• Uncategorized

Emirates Group hires 17,000 employees amid record profits and increased demand

by CEO Editorial Team

May 11, 2023 21

Emirates Group, the parent company of Emirates Airline and dnata, has announced a record annual profit of Dh10.9 billion ($3.0 billion) for the year 2022-23. This is a significant turnaround from the company’s loss position last year. The company attributes its success to the return of strong consumer demand and its ability to quickly and safely expand operations to serve its customers.

As a result, the group’s total workforce has increased by 20% to 102,379 employees, representing over 160 different nationalities. The company revealed that it hired more than 17,000 employees in the last year alone. Emirates and dnata ramped up recruitment activity across the globe during the year to meet the growing demand. The group’s success is due in part to its ongoing investments in its brand and products and services, which have helped drive customer preference and position the company favorably in the market.

The company’s Chairman and Chief Executive, Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, said, “This reflects the strength of our proven business model, our careful forward planning, the hard work of all our employees, and our solid partnerships across the aviation and travel ecosystem.” Emirates managed to find and recruit skilled staff, even as the global airline industry faced a severe shortage of skilled staff. The company held several open days and participated in career fairs to recruit staff to meet the burgeoning demand in the aviation industry.

In September, the group announced that it would hire over 800 employees in several fields, including software engineering, DevOps, Hybrid cloud, Agile delivery, technical product management, Digital Workplace, cybersecurity, IT architecture, innovation, and service management. In December, the group conducted open days in Antwerp, Sarajevo, Milan, Barcelona, Nice, Montpellier, and Bodrum to hire cabin crew.

There are almost 200 open vacancies on the group’s career website, with more than half of the openings in the UAE. Emirates Group’s success is not only good news for the company but also for the aviation industry in general. The aviation industry has been hit hard by the pandemic, and Emirates Group’s success shows that there is light at the end of the tunnel. The company’s success is a testament to its business model, which focuses on customer satisfaction, safety, and efficiency.

Emirates Group’s success is also a reflection of the UAE’s investment in its aviation industry. The UAE has invested heavily in its aviation industry and has become a major hub for air travel. The country has invested in modern airports, state-of-the-art airplanes, and cutting-edge technology. The UAE’s investment in its aviation industry has paid off, and the country has become a leader in air travel.

In conclusion, Emirates Group’s success is a testament to its business model, its careful forward planning, the hard work of its employees, and its solid partnerships across the aviation and travel ecosystem. The company’s success is also a reflection of the UAE’s investment in its aviation industry. Emirates Group’s success is good news for the company and the aviation industry in general, and it shows that there is light at the end of the tunnel for the aviation industry