Emirates airline’s profit before tax for the first half of 2024-25 hit a new record of US$ 2.6 billion. Emirates profit after tax is US$ 2.4 billion. Emirates revenue, including other operating income of US$ 16.9 billion was up 5% compared with US$ 16.2 billion for the same period last year. The Emirates Group comprising Emirates airline, dnata and other concerns, announced its best-ever half-year financial performance posting a profit before tax of US$ 2.8 billion for the first six months of 2024-25, ending on 30 September,2024. This is the first financial year that the UAE corporate income tax, enacted in 2023, is applied to the Emirates Group.