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Emirates Group Achieves Record Half-Year Profit Of AED 12.2 Billion

Emirates Group has reported a new record-breaking half-year financial performance for the first half of the 2025–26 fiscal year, reaffirming its position as the world’s most profitable airline group. The Group posted a profit before tax of AED 12.2 billion (US$3.3 billion), representing a 17% year-on-year increase and the fourth consecutive half-year record. Group revenue climbed 4% to AED 75.4 billion (US$20.6 billion), reflecting…

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Etihad Airways Reports Record Profit And Passenger Growth

Etihad Airways has reported its strongest-ever half-year performance, achieving record profitability, passenger numbers, and fleet growth in the first six months of 2025. The Abu Dhabi-based carrier continues to build momentum through network expansion, operational efficiency, and enhanced customer service.

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airBaltic Reports Strong Q2 Profit, Record H1 Revenue

airBaltic has reported a significant turnaround in Q2 2025, achieving a net profit of EUR 27.6 million compared to a loss of EUR 24.2 million in the same quarter last year. Quarterly revenue rose 4.8% year-on-year to EUR 216.9 million, driven by steady passenger growth and improved operational performance. Adjusted EBITDAR reached EUR 55.2 million, while passenger numbers climbed 8.3% to 2.5 million, and the load factor…

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Turkish Airlines Posts $650M Net Profit In H1 2025 Despite Higher Costs

Turkish Airlines (THY) has announced a net profit of $650 million for the first half of 2025, marking a sharp decline from the $1.169 billion profit posted during the same period in 2024. The drop in profitability was primarily attributed to rising financing expenses and foreign exchange losses, which significantly impacted the bottom line.

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Airbus Reports Strong H1 2025 Results With €30.9B Revenue

Airbus has reported robust financial and operational performance for the first half of 2025, with revenue reaching €30.9 billion, up from €27.7 billion year-on-year. The company delivered 323 commercial aircraft, including 18 A220s, 256 A320 Family, 23 A330s, and 26 A350s, reflecting solid output amid ongoing recovery across the aviation sector.

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Finnair Posts $22.3M Q2 Profit Despite H1 Loss

Finnair reported a second-quarter (Q2) 2025 operating profit of $22.3 million, driven by a 2.8% year-on-year increase in revenue, which reached $917.4 million. Despite this positive quarter, the airline’s half-year (H1) financial result remained in the red, with an operating loss of $39.8 million and a total H1 revenue of $1.7 billion, reflecting a 2.4% rise compared to the same period…

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China Southern Forecasts Up To $245M Loss In H1 2025

China Southern Airlines has issued a forecast anticipating a net loss ranging from US$187 million to US$245 millionfor the first half of 2025. The announcement signals a challenging start to the year for one of China’s largest carriers, as lingering structural issues and macroeconomic headwinds continue to impact profitability.

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Air China Expects Up To $306 Million Loss In H1 2025

Air China has released a profit warning ahead of its first-half 2025 financial results, indicating that the airline anticipates a net loss between US$237 million and US$306 million. The forecast underscores continuing pressures on China’s flag carrier amid a difficult operating environment marked by increased fuel costs, competitive pricing, and a slower-than-expected international market recovery.

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Emirates Reports 5% Revenue Growth to $16.9B in 1H 2024

Emirates, the UAE’s flagship carrier, reported strong financial results for the first half of 2024, with revenue up by 5%to $16.9 billion. The airline achieved a profit after tax of $2.4 billion, underscoring its robust financial health amid a competitive global aviation environment.