Oxford Airport reports higher turnover and profit after outsourcing and new hangar

Based on · First reported 2 Oct 2026

Oxford Aviation Services Limited announced that its turnover rose to £17.3 million and operating profit reached £1.2 million, with cash reserves ending the year at £3.3 million. The airport employed 87 staff at a cost of £4,898,671 last year and completed a new aircraft hangar earlier this year. Since April 2025, ground handling and refuelling have been outsourced to a specialist ground handling agent.
The financial improvements and operational changes are notable for a UK airport positioned as a VIP destination, indicating that the investment in infrastructure and the shift to outsourced services may be supporting its profitability and service offering.

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