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Thurston Aviation Ltd

UK licensed sponsor · Christchurch

Town
Christchurch
Licence type and rating
Worker (A rating)
Routes
1
On the register since
23 Oct 2026 or earlier (archive start)
Company number
02706112
Incorporated
1992 (34 years)
Industry
Manufacturing
LicenceA ratingas listed on 26 Oct 2026
Data as at 26 Oct 2026
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Sponsor licence

Entries on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors.

RouteType and ratingRegister
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)Workers
Routes on the licence
1
Ratings
A rating
Source: Home Office, Register of licensed sponsors: workers and students (26 Oct 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0Data as at 26 Oct 2026

Company record

Matched to Companies House by exact registered name. Company details only; no officers or addresses.

Company number
02706112
Company type
Private Limited Company
Status
Active
Incorporated
1992-04-13
Registered office
FARNBOROUGH (GU14)
SIC codeNature of business
33160Repair and maintenance of aircraft and spacecraft
Source: Companies House, basic company data (1 Oct 2026)Data as at 1 Oct 2026

Register history

Tracked from Visa Atlas's daily archive of the register since 23 Oct 2026; each copy is compared with the previous one.

First seen
23 Oct 2026 or earlier (archive start)
Changes recorded since 23 Oct 2026
none
Last checked
26 Oct 2026
Source: Home Office, Register of licensed sponsors: workers and students (26 Oct 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0Data as at 26 Oct 2026

Routes in context

Thurston Aviation Ltd holds a licence for Skilled Worker. Across the UK, 120,635 organisations are licensed for Skilled Worker, 54 of them in Christchurch; the route had 121,598 visas issued in 2025.

RouteSponsors in the UKSponsors in ChristchurchShare in ChristchurchVisas issued, 2025
Skilled Worker120,635540.04%121,598
Source: Home Office, Register of licensed sponsors: workers and students (26 Oct 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0; Home Office, Immigration system statistics (year ending June 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0Data as at 26 Oct 2026

Sponsors in Christchurch

Other licensed sponsors in the same town and industry.

Licensed sponsors in Christchurch
56
Share of UK sponsors
0.04%
Sponsors in Christchurch by route
  1. Skilled Worker54
  2. Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker4
  3. International Sportsperson1
  4. Global Business Mobility: UK Expansion Worker1
  5. Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee1
  • Alltrista Plastics Limited
  • AVIC CABIN SYSTEMS UK LIMITED
  • Avon Magnetics Limited
  • Bournemouth Aviation Services Ltd
  • Cast Advanced Concretes Ltd
  • Hastshilp Ltd
  • Mar-Key Group Limited
  • Penny & Giles Controls Limited
  • Spherea Test & Services Ltd
  • Yunex Limited
Source: Home Office, Register of licensed sponsors: workers and students (26 Oct 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0Data as at 26 Oct 2026

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