Emirates record
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Theresult was achieved despitehigh fuel prices, with overallprofits up 23.5% on a revenueincrease of 28.4% to US$8.5b.
EKsaid the record performance reflectedits success in growing demandfor its services, as well asits ability to attract more premiumcustomers through productinnovation.
Theyear also saw a record numberof passengers, which wasup 3 million to 17.5 million. Fuelcosts comprised 29.1% of totaloperating expenditure, and thecarrier said that fuel surchargesonly covered about 50% of higher fuel prices.
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