AER LINGUS (U.K.) LIMITED
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Cash
£13m
EUR 14,431,000
+18.1% highest in 5 filed years
Net assets
£17m
EUR 18,934,000
+56.4% highest in 5 filed years
Employees
204
-1% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£7.2m
EUR 8,276,000
+65.8% highest in 5 filed years
Net assets
5-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
5-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £0 | £4,971,155 | £96,933,901 | £102,900,630 | £103,127,507 | +0.2% | |
| Operating profit | £0 | £600,788 | £4,818,032 | £5,328,467 | £4,734,868 | -11.1% | |
| Profit before tax | £0 | £600,788 | £4,415,878 | £4,352,190 | £7,217,862 | +65.8% | |
| Net profit | — | — | £2,523,235 | £3,263,935 | £5,413,396 | +65.9% | |
| Cash | £0 | £7,496,671 | £10,252,758 | £10,658,593 | £12,585,906 | +18.1% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £1 | £600,787 | £21,869,191 | £25,435,468 | £35,813,710 | +40.8% | |
| Net assets | — | £600,787 | £7,636,585 | £10,556,569 | £16,513,169 | +56.4% | |
| Equity | £1 | £600,787 | £7,636,585 | £10,556,569 | £16,513,169 | +56.4% | |
| Average employees | 0 | 166 | 200 | 206 | 204 | -1% | |
| Wages | — | — | £7,453,314 | £8,156,105 | £9,469,737 | +16.1% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | £0 | £0 | £0 | — | |
| Directors' pension contributions | — | — | £0 | £0 | — | — | |
| Highest paid director | — | — | £0 | £0 | — | — |
Figures converted to GBP from EUR at 0.872 per EUR (Frankfurter spot rate) — hover any figure for the original. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | 12.1% | 5.0% | 5.2% | 4.6% | |
| Net margin | — | — | 2.6% | 3.2% | 5.2% | |
| Return on capital employed | 0.0% | 100.0% | 22.0% | 20.9% | 13.2% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | 92.0% | 80.2% | 76.1% | 65.8% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | 1.44x | 1.86x | 3.49x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | 11.98x | 10.58x | 14.55x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- AER LINGUS (U.K.) LIMITED 2020-12-07 → present
- AER LINGUS (NI) LIMITED 2012-05-25 → 2020-12-07
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- IFRS
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- KPMG
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“the Directors have considered cash flow forecasts and are satisfied that the Company has sufficient liquidity to continue to pay its debts/creditors as they fall due over the next 12 months.”
Significant events
- “In January 2026, following a review of the long-term viability of the Manchester Base, a decision was taken to fully cease Manchester transatlantic operations.”
- “Aer Lingus informed staff and their representatives at Manchester on 28 January 2026 that the Manchester transatlantic operations would fully cease from 31 March 2026 and that the Manchester – New York operation would cease from 23 February 2026.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 4 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOYLE, Sean | Secretary | 2026-03-30 | — | — |
| MOODY, Samuel Reid | Director | 2020-11-27 | Dec 1980 | Irish |
| MORIARTY, Dónal | Director | 2020-11-27 | Sep 1970 | Irish |
| SHEPHERD, William David | Director | 2021-02-22 | Jul 1971 | British |
Show 4 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| GALLAGHER, Meabh | Secretary | 2012-11-09 | 2026-03-30 |
| MORIARTY, Donal | Secretary | 2012-05-25 | 2012-11-09 |
| GOURLEY, Laurence | Director | 2012-05-25 | 2021-03-31 |
| KIERANS, Eamon Patrick | Director | 2021-02-22 | 2026-08-31 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Law Debenture Corporation Plc | Corporate entity | Shares 50–75%, Voting 50–75%, Significant influence (as firm) | 2020-12-31 | Active |
| Aer Lingus Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2020-12-31 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 45 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-08-31 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-05-14 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2026-05-14 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2026-05-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-05-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-10-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-05-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-10-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-05-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-02-22 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2022-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2022-05-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-10-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type dormant | |
| 2021-08-23 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2021-08-23 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2021-05-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2021-03-31 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2021-02-24 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 5
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 2
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.