📈 Qatar Airways Secures US$ 1.94 Bn Net Profit for FY 2025/26
Qatar Airways Group has reported a robust post-tax profit of QAR 7.08 billion (US$ 1.94 Bn) for the 2025/26 financial year, demonstrating strong resilience despite geopolitical challenges in the final month. • Financial & Passenger Performance: Achieved US$ 1.94 Bn net profit. The airline carried over 41.8 million passengers globally through its primary hub, Hamad International Airport. • Air Freight & Cargo: Transported more than 1.43 million tonnes of chargeable weight. The cargo division secured a 12% global market share, solidifying its position as the world’s largest international air freight carrier, a vital link for global supply chains and trade logistics. • Operational Excellence: Maintained an 86% on-time performance, ranking among the top five most punctual carriers globally and winning the Cirium Platinum Award for Operational Excellence. • Fleet & Connectivity: Executed landmark agreements with Boeing and GE Aerospace for up to 210 aircraft and 400 engines. It now operates the world’s first and largest Starlink-equipped widebody fleet (Boeing 777, 787-8, and Airbus A350), offering free high-speed internet. • Major Accolades: Named "World’s Best Airline" by Skytrax for a record ninth time. Hamad International Airport was named "Best Airport in the Middle East" for the 11th straight year, while Qatar Duty Free won "Best Airport Shopping" globally for the third consecutive year.