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| BRITISH
AIRWAYS PLC |
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Express
Review |
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| | Registered Number: | 01777777 | | Incorporation Date: | 13/12/1983 | | Registered Office: | WATERSIDE PO BOX 365 HARMONDSWORTH WEST DRAYTON UB7 0GB | | Latest Filed Accounts: | 31/03/2005 | | Analysed Accounts: | 31/03/2006 | |
Issued Capital:
GBP
| 282,720,601 | | Company Status: | Quoted Public limited with share capital English/Welsh companies incorporated under part 1 of the Companies Act
| | Type of Accounts: | Group |
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| |  | | Trading Address: | PO Box 365 Harmondsworth West Drayton Middlesex UB7 0GB | | Telephone Number: | 01950 460345 | | Fax Number: | - | | Region: | | | Bankers: | NATIONWIDE | | Auditors: | Ernst & Young LLP | | Principal Activities: | A
group engaged in the operation of international & domestic
scheduled & charter air services for carriage of passengers,freight
and mail and the provision of ancilliary services. | | Principal UK SIC Code(s): | | 62101 | Scheduled passenger air transport |
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Risk Score
| | 31/03/2006 | 90 |
Credit Limit (GBP):
| 200,000,000 | | 31/03/2005 | 87 |
Insolvency Proceedings:
| No | | |
Winding-Up Petitions:
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None since Jan. '92
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Mortgage Transactions:
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Yes
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| | Important Headlines | | The period to 31/03/2006 saw a significant increase in Sales from £7,772,000,000 to £8,515,000,000. | | Pre-Tax Profits increased from £513,000,000 to £620,000,000. | | The resultant Profit Margin of 7.28% (previous = 6.60%) compares favourably with the industry average of 1.64%. | | The company is performing better than at least 75% of the companies in this sector. | | Shareholders
Funds increased from £1,185,000,000 to £1,861,000,000, whilst Total
Assets increased from £11,671,000,000 to £12,174,000,000. | | The resultant Gearing Ratio of 0.15 (Previous = 0.10) compares unfavourably with the industry average of 0.21. | | This
company operates in a sector which has historically generated a higher
level of insolvency relative to the total population. | | CCJ information has been linked to this company - please see the list. |
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County Court Judgments Summary:
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Number of exact unsatisfied CCJs:
1
Totalling: GBP2466.00
Number of probable unsatisfied CCJs:
None
Number of possible unsatisfied CCJs:
None
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GROUP STRUCTURE
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Holding Company:
| None | |
Ultimate Holding Company:
| None |
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| |  | | Date of Accounts | 31/03/2006 | 31/03/2005 | |
Consolidated
| Y | Y | |
Subsidiary
| N | N | |
No. of Weeks
| 52 | 52 | |
Currency
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(GBP '000)
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(GBP '000)
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Audit Qual./Comment
| No
No
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No
|  | | Profit and Loss | | Turnover | 8,515,000 | 7,772,000 | | Pre-Tax Profit | 620,000 | 513,000 | | Number of Employees (actual) | 49,957 | 50,326 |  | | Balance Sheet | | Total Current Assets | 3,669,000 | 2,757,000 | | Total Current Liabilities | 3,432,000 | 3,269,000 | | Working Capital | 237,000 | -512,000 | | Shareholders Funds | 1,861,000 | 1,185,000 |
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Company Secretaries
| | ALAN KERR BUCHANAN |
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Directors
| | MARTIN FAULKNER BROUGHTON | | MARTIN PETER READ | | DENISE PATRICIA BYRNE KINGSMILL | | ALISON CLARE REED | | ELIZABETH CONWAY SYMONS | | KENNETH PETER ROSS SMART | | KEITH WILLIAMS | | MARTIN PETER GEORGE | | MAARTEN ALBERT VAN DEN BERGH | | WILLIAM MATTHEW WALSH | | CHUMPOL NA LAMLIENG |
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