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The Emirates Group

Dubai's flag carrier and one of the world's largest international airlines.

Founded 1985GovernmentGarhoud, Dubai, UAE, Dubai1000+ employeesemirates.com
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Overview

The Emirates Group is a Dubai government-owned aviation conglomerate comprising Emirates Airline, dnata (ground handling and travel services), and related businesses. Emirates operates a wide-body-only long-haul fleet from its Dubai International Airport hub to destinations across six continents. The Group reported a record annual profit of AED 22.7 billion (US$6.2 billion) for the 2024-25 financial year and continued record half-year results into 2025-26.
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Details

Also Known As
The Emirates Group
Operating Status
Active
Company Type
Government
Headquarters
Garhoud, Dubai, UAE
Founded
1985
Company Size
1000+ employees
Revenue
AED 127.9 billion annual revenue (FY2024-25, ~USD 34.9 billion)

Products & Services

Emirates Airline

Flagship international passenger airline, ~1,990 weekly flights to 101+ destinations

Emirates SkyCargo

Air freight and cargo division operating a dedicated freighter fleet

dnata

Aviation services subsidiary providing ground handling, cargo, catering and travel services at 126+ airports worldwide

Emirates Skywards

Frequent flyer loyalty program with over 8.4 million members

Emirates Holidays

Package holiday/tour operator division

Emirates Flight Catering

In-house catering operation producing up to 225,000 meal trays daily

Emirates Engineering

Aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul services for Emirates and 30+ third-party airlines

Emirates Aviation University

Training academy for pilots, cabin crew and technicians

Transguard Group

Security, cash and manpower services subsidiary employing 38,000+ people

Emirates Executive

Private jet charter division

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Technology

Tech stack

Emirates ICE in-flight entertainment system

Financials

Funding rounds

Projects

PartnershipAnnounced

Emirates and South African Airways expand codeshare partnership to 9 new cities

Emirates and South African Airways (SAA) announced a reciprocal codeshare expansion adding Emirates' code to SAA-operated flights to Cape Town, Durban, Port Elizabeth, Kinshasa, Gaborone, Windhoek, Lusaka, Harare and Victoria Falls, deepening two-way network connectivity across Africa; the agreement is subject to regulatory approval. Emirates Deputy President & Chief Commercial Officer Adnan Kazim and SAA Acting Group CEO Matshela Seshibe were quoted.

Aug 5, 2026

Contract AwardAnnounced

Emirates orders 8 additional Airbus A350-900 aircraft

Emirates placed a further order for 8 Airbus A350-900 wide-body aircraft valued at roughly US$3.4 billion, adding to its existing A350 order book.

$3.4B

Nov 1, 2025

Contract AwardAnnounced

Emirates orders 90 Boeing 777X and additional Boeing 787 aircraft

At the Dubai Airshow, Emirates announced an order for 90 Boeing 777X aircraft plus 5 additional Boeing 787 Dreamliners in a deal valued at approximately US$52 billion, alongside a separate order for 15 additional Airbus A350-900s valued at about US$6 billion.

$52.0B

Nov 13, 2023

AcquisitionSigned

Emirates orders 8 additional Airbus A350-900 aircraft for $3.4 billion

Emirates announced an order for eight additional Airbus A350-900 widebody aircraft valued at $3.4 billion at the Dubai Airshow.

$3.4B

Nov 19, 2025

AcquisitionSigned

Emirates orders 65 additional Boeing 777-9 aircraft in $38 billion deal

Emirates signed a $38 billion deal for 65 additional Boeing 777-9 aircraft at the Dubai Airshow, expanding its total Boeing widebody orderbook to 315 aircraft.

$38.0B

Nov 17, 2025

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