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Emirates Group Sets New Half-Year Record With AED12.2bn Profit

An AED56bn cash balance positions the group for further capacity growth.

Overview

  • Revenue for H1 2025–26 rose 4% to AED75.4bn, profit after tax increased 13% to AED10.6bn, and EBITDA reached AED21.1bn, up 3%.
  • Emirates carried 27.8 million passengers, a 4% year-on-year rise, as overall capacity expanded by 5%.
  • Fleet and product investments continued with five Airbus A350 deliveries and 23 more aircraft completed under the retrofit program, extending Premium Economy to 61 cities.
  • Emirates SkyCargo added three Boeing 777 freighters and transported 1.25 million tonnes of cargo, up 4%, while yields declined 6%.
  • Dnata reported record H1 revenue of AED11.7bn and profit before tax of AED843m, handling 450,903 aircraft turns (+15%), as the Group also paid the remaining AED2bn dividend from last year.