flydubai reported a pre-tax profit of AED 2.2 billion for 2025, carrying a record 15.7 million passengers as it expanded its global footprint. Revenue rose 6 percent year-on-year to AED 13.6 billion, while profit after tax reached AED 1.9 billion.
The carrier operated 126,604 flights and increased overall capacity by 6%. Business Class demand climbed 19% compared to 2024. The airline now serves 140 destinations across 58 countries, after launching nine new routes and resuming three others.
Its fleet grew to 97 aircraft following delivery of 12 Boeing 737 MAX 8 jets, alongside completion of a retrofit programme. In 2026, flydubai expects 12 additional aircraft and plans to launch Bangkok while continuing investment in technology and customer experience.
Gulf Economist Staff Writer