UK and Irelands Aviation's Rich List!
The usual suspects plus a few new entries...
United Kingdom
Sir Richard Branson - 18th - £2,600m
The Swire Family (Cathay Pacific/Dragon Air) - 35th - £1,400m
Stelios Haji-Ioannou - 71st - £820m
Carl Hirschmann (Jet Aviation) - 103rd - £600m
The Walker Family (FlyBe) - 103rd - £600m
Naresh Goyal (Jet Airways) - 149th - £464m
Sir Peter Rigby (Patriot Aviation) - 158th - £430m
Andrew Davis (London Heliport) - 244th - £292m
David Hood (Multiflight) - 255th - £260m
James and John Martin (worlds oldest maker of ejector seats!) - 260th - £250m
Sir Michael Bishop - 309th - £200m
Stephen and Peter Bond (Bond Aviation) - 430th - £151m
David Crossland (Founder of Airtours) - 406th - £130m
Derek Coates (Blue Island Airways) - 653rd - £100m
James Gaggero (Bland Group Plc, GB Airways) - 714th - £90m
Ireland in £'s
The Ryan Family - 10th - £491m
Michael O'Leary - 15th - £376m
Padraig O'Ceidigh (Aer Arran) - Didn't make the list! - £28m