# Emirates Group announces 20-week salary bonus for employees after posting record profits.

*aerospace · news · 2026-05-07 · Hindustan Times*

## Key points

- Emirates Group increased its employee bonus to 20 weeks salary, surpassing the initially promised 13 weeks.
- The company posted a record annual net profit of $5.4 billion despite regional conflicts.
- Emirates will continue taking delivery of aircraft and is progressing with its fleet retrofit programme.
- CEO Sheikh Ahmed publicly refuted claims that Emirates and Dubai are in decline.

**Companies:** Emirates Group
**Countries:** United Arab Emirates

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