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Annual Report 2008-2009 - Emirates.com

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The <strong>Emirates</strong> Group<br />

<strong>Emirates</strong> is the international airline of the United Arab <strong>Emirates</strong>. Its main activity is the provision of<br />

<strong>com</strong>mercial air transportation services.<br />

Dnata is the largest travel management services <strong>com</strong>pany in the UAE and the sole ground handling<br />

agent at Dubai International airport. Its main activities are the provision of aircraft and cargo<br />

handling, information technology services, aircraft engineering services and the sale of air tickets on<br />

behalf of airlines either as their agent or General Sales Agent.<br />

<strong>Emirates</strong> and Dnata are independent entities and do not form a group as defined by International<br />

Financial <strong>Report</strong>ing Standards. However, these entities are under <strong>com</strong>mon management. Therefore,<br />

in the Management Review and Financial Statistics sections of this document, they are together<br />

referred to as the <strong>Emirates</strong> Group.<br />

Front cover: <strong>Emirates</strong> and Dnata staff at <strong>Emirates</strong> Terminal 3, Dubai International airport.

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