The Emirates Airlines team is a first-class Emirati team

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, may God protect him, praised the leadership team of the Emirates Airlines Group.

His Highness, in a blog post on the “X” website, described the team as “first-class Emirati,” and His Highness published a photo during his visit to the Emirates Pavilion at the Dubai Airshow 2025, yesterday, which included the Emirates Airlines Group team, and His Highness commented on it, saying: “With the leadership team of the Emirates Airline Group… they manage more than 120 thousand employees… and achieve more than 120 billion dirhams in annual revenues… and provide the highest global service in the air to more than 65 One million passengers annually… a first-class Emirati team.”

In turn, His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Supreme Chairman and CEO of Emirates Airlines and the Group, said in a blog post by His Highness on the “X” website, yesterday: “Today we were honored by the visit of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum to the (Emirates) pavilion at the Dubai Air Show.”

His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed continued: “His Highness’s continuous support and forward-looking vision are among the main pillars that have established Dubai’s global leadership in the fields of aviation and innovation, and his presence today embodies the confidence he places in our teams and in the promising future of the aviation sector in Dubai.”

Mohammed bin Rashid:

• The leadership team of the Emirates Airlines Group manages more than 120,000 employees, generating more than 120 billion dirhams in annual revenues.

Ahmed bin Saeed:

• Mohammed bin Rashid’s continuous support and forward-looking vision are among the main pillars that have established Dubai’s global leadership in aviation and innovation.