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Emirates Profit Drops 66% as Iran War, High Oil Prices Hit Dubai Airline

Bloomberg Markets·November 5, 2026·1 min read

Emirates Group's first-half profit dropped 66%, falling by more than half, as regional warfare and soaring oil prices weighed on the world's largest international carrier. The Dubai-based airline faced higher fuel costs and reduced demand due to conflict in Iran, impacting its financial performance. The decline underscores challenges for aviation amid geopolitical tensions.

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