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Performance Analysis Of Major Airline Companies In Uae With Reference To Profitability, Liquidity, Efficiency, Employee Strength And Productivity

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  • Indrani Hazarika

    (Dubai Women’s College, United Arab Emirates)

  • Bistra Boukareva

    (Dubai Women’s College, United Arab Emirates)

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The demand for air transport has been consistently increasing in UAE and has made significant growth in the aviation sector in terms of expansion and modernization. Within Dubai’s services sector, transport ranks first accounting for 14.8% of Dubai’s GDP in 2014.As per the Economics Report commissioned by Emirates and Dubai Airports, aviation sector is expected to contribute $53.1 billion to Dubai’s economy, 37.5 per cent to its GDP and will support over 750,000 jobs by 2020. The present study makes a comparative analysis of the top airline companies in UAE – Emirate Airlines and Air Arabia in terms of profitability, liquidity, efficiency and also Etihad Airways on employee strength and productivity from 2010 to 2014.Dubai’s aviation sector is projected to support over 1,194,700 jobs by 2030 and the total economic impact on UAE is expected to increase to $88.1 billion. The financial performance indicators of Emirates Airlines and Air Arabia has been compared and further analyzed to see if there is any significant impact of the macroeconomic indicators on the financial performance of the airline companies. Companies can create wealth either by increasing profit per employee or by increasing the number of employees earning such profits, or both.

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  • Indrani Hazarika & Bistra Boukareva, 2016. "Performance Analysis Of Major Airline Companies In Uae With Reference To Profitability, Liquidity, Efficiency, Employee Strength And Productivity," Eurasian Journal of Business and Management, Eurasian Publications, vol. 4(4), pages 71-80.
    • Handle: RePEc:ejn:ejbmjr:v:4:y:2016:i:4:p:71-80
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