Covid-19 pushes major football sponsor Emirates to first-ever annual loss
By David Owen
June 17 – Emirates Group, the Dubai airline which pumps significant sums into football via an impressive quiver of sponsorship agreements, has posted a heavy loss for the strongly Covid-19-impacted 12 months to end-March 2021 – its first ever annual deficit.
The carrier, whose results take into account the dnata ground handling and travel services business, reported an operating loss of around $4.6 billion for 2020-21,
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