About Kestrel Aviation Private Limited
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Kestrel Aviation Private Limited is a private limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It operates in the air charter and private aviation segment of the transport and logistics sector. It was incorporated on 30 March 2007 and has been in existence for over 19 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Mumbai, under CIN U29213MH2007PTC169412. Its GSTIN is 27AADCK2002L1ZS (Maharashtra). The company holds 3 GST registrations, all of them active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹62.5 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹9.8 Cr. It is led by directors Jain Raman Kumar and Shilan Jayantilal Thaker.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at Airport Authority Of India Juhu Airport Vile Parle (West), Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400056.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹129.41 Cr, a decline of 21% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹16.26 Cr (net margin 12.6%) and EBITDA of ₹23.64 Cr (EBITDA margin 18.3%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 2% over five years.
The company has about 59 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Kestrel Aviation. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹123.32 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹13.24 Cr on record. Court records list 18 cases involving the company, including 8 filed by the company and 10 filed against it; 10 cases are pending. The company has 6 deals on record (3 funding rounds, 2 secondary share transfers, 1 rights issue), with disclosed funding of ₹5.49 Cr; the latest was in March 2025.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website kestrel-aviation.com.
Company details
Contact details
Kestrel Aviation Private Limited's registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Its website is kestrel-aviation.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered AddressAirport Authority Of India Juhu Airport Vile Parle (West), Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400056
- IndustryTransport and Logistics, Air Charter & Private Aviation
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- Company details, directors and signatories
- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
- Charges with holder and property details
- Legal cases, compliance and MCA filings
Brands
Kestrel Aviation operates one associated brand: Kestrel Aviation. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
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| Aviation and logistics services including air transport and freight handling in India. | kapltd.co.in |
Business activity
The main business activity of Kestrel Aviation is transport and storage. In detail, this covers warehousing and storage and air transport. 2 activity segments are registered with the MCA.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| H | Transport and storage | H6 | Warehousing and storage | |
| H | Transport and storage | H4 | Air transport |
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Financials of Kestrel Aviation Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableKestrel Aviation Private Limited reported revenue of ₹129.41 Cr (down 21% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue fell 21% in the latest year, but over five years it has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 2%. EBITDA fell 49% in the latest year. Three- and five-year figures are compounded annual growth rates (CAGR): the steady yearly rate that links the first and the last year. All are worked out from the filed statements.
Financial Statement Summary
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹16.26 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 18.3% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 12.6% | ||||
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Board of directors of Kestrel Aviation Private Limited
Kestrel Aviation has 2 current directors and 6 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Jain Raman Kumar Also directs: Ramiii Consulting LLP | Director | 03 Oct 2013 | 13 Years 0 Months | Current |
| Shilan Jayantilal Thaker | Director | 18 Oct 2007 | 19 Years 0 Months | Current |
Auditor
Kestrel Aviation Private Limited is audited by SARDA & PAREEK LLP for the financial year 2025.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| SARDA & PAREEK LLP | FY 2025 | 109262W/W100673 |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Kestrel Aviation Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2025, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 06 Jan 2026 | 101211582 | Others | ₹50.66 Cr | Open | |
| 30 Dec 2025 | 101207322 | Others | ₹22 Cr | Open | |
| 28 Dec 2023 | 100856526 | Others | ₹50.66 Cr | Open | |
| 29 Oct 2009 | 10192365 | Indian Overseas Bank | ₹13.24 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 4 View all charges
Deals & funding
Kestrel Aviation Private Limited has 6 deals on record (3 funding rounds, 2 secondary share transfers, 1 rights issue), with disclosed funding of ₹5.49 Cr; the latest was in March 2025.
Deals on record (5 of 6)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Mar 2025 | Rights issue | ₹4.3 Cr | Investors: Vaarahi Investment B V |
| Mar 2023 | Funding round | ₹50 Lakh | Investors: Vaarahi Investment B V |
| Aug 2012 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: an individual Seller: an individual |
| Mar 2011 | Funding round | ₹3 Cr | Investors: an individual |
| Nov 2007 | Funding round | ₹1.99 Cr | Investors: 2 individuals |
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Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Kestrel Aviation Private Limited has 18 court cases on record: 8 filed by Kestrel Aviation, 10 filed against it. 10 cases are pending and 8 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 14 | 8 | 10 |
| High courts | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 18)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Maharashtra Industrial and Lab, Maharashtra | Court case (Ref IDA) | Filed against the company by Viraj Profiles Private Limited, Boisar, Palghar | Pending |
| District court, Mumbai City Civil Court, Maharashtra | Commercial matter | Filed by the company against V and S Seair Logistics Pvt. Ltd. and 3 others | Pending |
| Bombay High Court | Arbitration matter | Filed by the company against Icici Lombard General Insurance Company Ltd | Disposed |
| District court, Maharashtra Industrial and Lab, Maharashtra | Court case (Ref IDA) | Filed against the company by Viraj Profiles Private Limited, Boisar, Palghar | Disposed |
| High Court, MAHARASHTRA | Writ petition | Filed against the company by Viraj Profiles Ltd. | Disposed |
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Case records are compiled from court listings and may lag the court's own records. A case filed against a company is not a finding against it.
MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Kestrel Aviation Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Kestrel Aviation has 3 GST registrations: 3 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 27AADCK2002L1ZS | Maharashtra | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 01AADCK2002L1Z6 | Jammu and Kashmir | Active | 21 Aug 2022 |
| 05AADCK2002L1ZY | Uttarakhand | Active | 24 Dec 2022 |
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Recent activity
Kestrel Aviation Private Limited has 7 board changes on record since 2007: 2 appointments and 5 cessations. The latest: Jain Raman Kumar ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Sep 2014.
6 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Kestrel Aviation is an active private limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The company works in air charter and private aviation, within the transport and logistics industry. It was incorporated on 30 March 2007 (19+ years old) and is registered under CIN U29213MH2007PTC169412.
Kestrel Aviation has 2 current directors:
- Jain Raman Kumar - Director
- Shilan Jayantilal Thaker - Director
The latest financial statements of Kestrel Aviation on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Kestrel Aviation is 27AADCK2002L1ZS, registered in Maharashtra. The company has 3 GST registrations in all, of which 3 are active. Other active GSTINs include 01AADCK2002L1Z6 (Jammu and Kashmir), 05AADCK2002L1ZY (Uttarakhand).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Kestrel Aviation is U29213MH2007PTC169412. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Kestrel Aviation has 18 court cases on record: 8 filed by the company and 10 filed against it. 10 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Kestrel Aviation was incorporated on 30 March 2007, making it 19+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai.
Kestrel Aviation has 6 deals on record (3 funding rounds, 2 secondary share transfers, 1 rights issue), with disclosed funding of ₹5.49 Cr; the latest was in March 2025.
Jain Raman Kumar ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Sep 2014. Jain Raman Kumar was appointed as Director on 03 Oct 2013. Renu Kochhar ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Sep 2013. Kestrel Aviation has 7 board changes on record in total.
Kestrel Aviation can be reached through the website kestrel-aviation.com. Its registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.