UAE – Mubasher: Dubai-based flydubai has achieved a pre-tax profit of AED 2.20 billion ($591 million) in 2025, according to the carrier’s financial results.
Total revenue hit AED 13.60 billion ($3.70 billion) last year, higher by 6% when compared to AED 12.80 billion ($3.50 billion) in 2024.
Meanwhile, the profit after tax stood at AED 1.90 billion ($531 million), reflecting the strength of the company’s strategic network expansion, continued investment in innovation, enhancements to its customer experience, and a sustained commitment to serving underserved markets.
Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of flydubai, commented: “The carrier successfully leveraged Dubai’s position as a leading global aviation hub, enabling it to capture strong, sustained passenger demand. At the same time, flydubai maintained a sharp focus on operational efficiency, ensuring it continues to invest wisely in its fleet, technology, product and talent development to support its ambitious future growth.”
He added: “By connecting the city to more than 100 underserved markets, flydubai has contributed to attracting more visitors and reinforcing Dubai’s position as a gateway for trade, tourism and opportunity.”
The airline carried a record 15.70 million passengers in 2025, driven by sustained demand for both business and leisure travel across its network.
Ghaith Al Ghaith, CEO at flydubai, said: “Throughout the year, we successfully navigated ongoing geopolitical uncertainty, continued supply chain constraints and rising maintenance costs, while maintaining operational efficiency and commercial momentum.”
“We are focused on disciplined, strategic growth, expanding our network and strengthening Dubai’s position as a leading global aviation hub. Today, we connect 140 airports to Dubai, facilitating trade, tourism and cultural exchange, while contributing meaningfully to the city’s economic growth,” the CEO noted.