FR Aviation Limited
ActiveLiveFR Aviation Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 09 Apr 1965 (61 years ago), with its registered office in Christchurch, South West. The company operates in Transport & logistics.
The score, the reasons behind it, and what to do next.
Active, reachable and in a growing market
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
Companies House · ONS · Nomis · General opportunity model · 100% of the model measurable
Financials
No machine-readable accounts to parse yet. New companies often haven’t filed, and some file PDF-only or dormant accounts.
A long-standing transport & logistics business in South West, in a market growing 6.1% a year and growing faster here than nationally. Every signal in the model was measurable for this company.
CompetitionRead this one the other way round: a high number means a crowded market, where differentiation matters more than timing.
Answers: Is this a live, reachable business in a market worth being in?
A balanced read. Pick the lens that matches what you sell and every number on this page re-weights.
Accounts are next due 30 Sept 2027; the last set was made up to 31 Dec 2025.
What this means for you: Filings are up to date, which makes this an easier first conversation.
What we checked · General opportunity weighting
Rows marked Not checked are excluded from the score rather than assumed — the missing weight shows up as lower confidence, not as a worse company.
Commonly offered to a company like this
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Answers: is this market big, growing and survivable — and is the region ahead or behind?
Sector size & momentum
This sector is growing roughly in line with the national average in South West.
Companies House · every incorporation with a SIC code in this sector (33 codes)
How long companies last here
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 35 are still trading five years later. This company is past that point.
The market around it
Where the sector is heading
- 1South West is a very high-density market for transport & logistics, with about 28,189 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+6.5%).
- 3Around 2,595 new companies registered in this industry locally over the last year.
- 4Sector survival sits at 35% over five years — the benchmark for businesses in this classification.
Answers: how crowded is this market, and where does this company sit against its peers?
Score distribution
A quick score from register status and company age only, because that is all the peer list carries. To compare like with like, this company is placed on the same quick score (100) — not the full 68/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Peer companies
| Company | Incorporated | Location | Overall signal | Quick score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Integritas Contract Services Limited 09128833 · SIC 51101 | 14 Jul 2014 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Barton Aviation Limited 02532267 · SIC 51101 | 17 Aug 1990 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Niche Air LTD 12898684 · SIC 51101 | 23 Sept 2020 | South West | Active | 89 |
| Little Blue Private Jets Limited 07276725 · SIC 51101 | 08 Jun 2010 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Brilliant By Nature Limited 14389461 · SIC 51101 | 30 Sept 2022 | South West | Active | 78 |
| Acg - UK Limited 06345272 · SIC 51101 | 16 Aug 2007 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Aviation Engtech Limited 07047653 · SIC 51101 | 17 Oct 2009 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Ibi International Limited 02192554 · SIC 51101 | 12 Nov 1987 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Sal Structures Sheet Metal Modification LTD SC632940 · SIC 51101 | 10 Jun 2019 | Scotland | Active | 96 |
| Kafeel Pilgrims Travel And Tours Private Limited 12248490 · SIC 51101 | 08 Oct 2019 | Wales | Active | 95 |
| Triplo Worldwide Limited 11981194 · SIC 51101 | 07 May 2019 | East Midlands | Active | 97 |
| Dreamchester Holiday'S LTD 12095138 · SIC 51101 | 10 Jul 2019 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 96 |
| Intercity Travel Limited 05351114 · SIC 51101 | 03 Feb 2005 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Atlas Jet Limited 12985151 · SIC 51101 | 30 Oct 2020 | London | Active | 89 |
| Flycristal Airways LTD 13628231 · SIC 51101 | 17 Sept 2021 | South East | Active | 83 |
| Britair Airlines LTD 13345902 · SIC 51101 | 20 Apr 2021 | London | Active | 86 |
| Channel Airways Limited 13123094 · SIC 51101 | 08 Jan 2021 | London | Active | 87 |
| Elcom Aviation Limited 06588821 · SIC 51101 | 09 May 2008 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Quark Engineering Limited 04010240 · SIC 51101 | 07 Jun 2000 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Smart Airways Limited 14320831 · SIC 51101 | 26 Aug 2022 | North West | Active | 78 |
| Flybondi Limited 10178160 · SIC 51101 | 13 May 2016 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Nats (En Route) Public Limited Company 04129273 · SIC 51101 | 21 Dec 2000 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Global Travel Solution PVT LTD 11818716 · SIC 51101 | 11 Feb 2019 | London | Active | 98 |
| Midlands Airport Parking LTD 14674214 · SIC 51101 | 18 Feb 2023 | East Midlands | Active | 76 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
- Accounts filedFull accounts21 Sept 2026
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates23 Jun 2026
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates14 Jul 2025
- Accounts filedFull accounts16 Jun 2025
- Charge registeredMortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date22 May 2025
- Charge satisfiedMortgage satisfy charge full21 May 2025
- Charge satisfiedMortgage satisfy charge full21 May 2025
- Charge satisfiedMortgage satisfy charge full21 May 2025
- Charge satisfiedMortgage satisfy charge full21 May 2025
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date27 Jan 2025
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Company details
- Company
- FR Aviation Limited
- Number
- 00845310
- Registered office
- Bournemouth Airport, Hurn, Christchurch, BH23 6NE
- Incorporated
- 09 Apr 1965
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 51101 — SIC division 51; 84220 — SIC division 84
- Status
- Active
- Region
- South West · England
- Accounts
- Next due 30 Sept 2027
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 04 Jul 2027
Connected companies
Other companies run by the same directors are checked on paid plans — each appointment is a separate register lookup.
Who runs and owns it
- Created
- 16 May 2025
- Registered
- 22 May 2025
- Persons entitled
- Glas Trust Corporation Limited (As Security Agent)
- Created
- 26 Aug 2022
- Registered
- 30 Aug 2022
- Persons entitled
- Draken Holdings Limited
- Created
- 25 Aug 2022
- Registered
- 01 Sept 2022
- Persons entitled
- Bank of America, N.A.
- Created
- 19 Mar 2021
- Registered
- 23 Mar 2021
- Persons entitled
- Draken Holdings LTD.
- Created
- 18 Mar 2021
- Registered
- 22 Mar 2021
- Persons entitled
- Bank of America, N.A. as Collateral Agent
- Created
- 14 Jan 2021
- Registered
- 19 Jan 2021
- Persons entitled
- Barclays Bank PLC
- Created
- 29 May 2020
- Registered
- 02 Jun 2020
- Persons entitled
- Wilmington Trust, National Association as Security Trustee for Itself and the Other Secured Parties (As Defined in the Instrument)
- Created
- 29 May 2020
- Registered
- 01 Jun 2020
- Persons entitled
- Wilmington Trust, National Association as Security Trustee for Itself and the Other Secured Parties (As Defined in the Instrument)
- Created
- 29 Mar 1985
- Registered
- 02 Apr 1985
- Persons entitled
- Mercantile Credit Company Limited
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