Etihad Airways Reports Record Nine Month 2025 Net Profit of AED 1.7 Billion (US $463 Million)
- Joe Breitfeller
- Nov 15, 2025
- 2 min read
Etihad Airways has reported a nine-month (9M) 2025 record net profit of AED 1.7 billion (US $463 million) on a year-over-year increase in revenue of 18 percent to AED 21.7 billion (US $5.9 billion).
On Friday (November 14, 2025), Etihad Airways reported their nine-month (9M) financial results for the period ending September 30, 2025. The carrier reported a record 9M 2025 record net profit of AED 1.7 billion (US $463 million) on a year-over-year increase in revenue of 18 percent to AED 21.7 billion (US $5.9 billion). Etihad Cargo’s revenue grew 8.0 percent to AED 3.2 billion (US $ 875 million), primarily driven by improved capacity and higher volumes.
In Friday’s announcement, Etihad Airways’ CEO, Antonoaldo Neves, said,
“Etihad’s performance this year has set a new benchmark, outpacing the market and driving nearly half of the UAE’s total passenger growth. It’s a clear validation of our strategy, the strength of our team, and the appeal of Abu Dhabi as a world-class destination. We’re expanding, elevating the guest experience, and maintaining our focus on efficiency and performance. I want to thank every member of our team for their contribution to these results, and our guests for their continued support. Their trust and enthusiasm inspire us to deliver extraordinary experiences every day.”
As of September 30, 2025, Etihad’s operating fleet totaled 115 aircraft, a 19 percent increase compared to the same period last year, marking one of the busiest delivery periods in the airline’s history. During the third quarter, Etihad added nine aircraft, including their first Airbus A321LR in July, followed by two more A321LRs, three Boeing 787s, two Airbus A350s and one A320. Etihad’s new A321LR fleet entered service on August 1, 2025, with an inaugural flight to Phuket, bringing widebody luxury to narrowbody operations for the first time in the region. The aircraft features private First suites, fully lie-flat Business Class seats in a 1-1 configuration, and enhanced design across all cabins.
Etihad’s expanding fleet allowed them to continue building network scale and connectivity, operating close to 300 passenger flights daily, while the network included over 100 destinations, of which 91 were operated as of September 30, 2025. During the third quarter, the carrier launched inaugural flights to Atlanta and Al Alamein, and announced new service to Salalah, Kazan, and Krakow. In total, Etihad launched new service to 31 new destinations over the last 12 months, underscoring the airline’s commitment to making Abu Dhabi one of the most connected cities in the world.
Source: Etihad Airways
