flydubai profits surge on increased passenger demand

flydubai has reported a profit of AED 841 million (US$ 229 million) for the year ending 31 December 2021. The airline posted total annual revenue of AED 5.3 billion (US$ 1,434 million) compared to AED 2.8 billion (US$ 773 million) in 2020; an increase of 86%. flydubai carried 5.6 million passengers; an increase of 76% compared to 2020, with an overall seat factor of 69%. Commenting on the announcement of the airline’s Full-Year Results for 2021, His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of flydubai, said: “The tremendous results flydubai is reporting for 2021 come after a very