Dnata Culture | Comparably
Provider of ground handling and in flight services for the aviation industry. The company specializes in offering ground handling, cargo, travel, logistics, private aviation and flight catering services. read more
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PARTICIPANTS
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RATINGS
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Dnata Company Culture

Dnata Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
4.2/5
Dnata's Overall Culture is rated B+

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Dnata CEO

Top 25%Top 25% of Similar Size Companies
David Barker Dnata's CEO
David Barker
74 /100

Diversity at Dnata

Women at Dnata

Dnata eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
Top 30%Top 30% of Similar Size Companies

Recommend to a Friend?

15

Dnata employees are 15% more likely to recommend Dnata as a great place to work

48%Promoters
19%Passives
33%Detractors

Working at Dnata

Working at Dnata is rated highly by 108 employees, across various culture dimensions. Dnata employees are most satisfied about Retention, Outlook, and CEO Rating categories, putting Dnata’s culture in the Top 20% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably. See below in detail how working at Dnata was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Dnata

B+

Overall Company Culture at Dnata is rated B+

Last updated 25 days ago

Top
20%

Dnata ranks in the Top 20% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Dnata Employee Reviews

Out of 36 Dnata employee reviews, 68% were positive. The remaining 32% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Dnata improve their work culture.

68%
32%
Positive Reviews68%
Constructive Feedback32%

Positive Reviews From Dnata Employees

  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    Collaborative team and awesome atmosphere
  • What is the best part about your compensation package?
    Free air travel and health insuarance
  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    Very hands on approach at work

Constructive Feedback From Dnata Employees

  • What's going wrong and how can it be improved?
    everything from the leadership, undertrained hires, bad and broken down equipment. Start from the ground up in terms off staff and get better equipment or better mechanics
  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    managers and supervisors are very mean and rude with only a very few exceptions. a raise, better equipment, better work environment, employee appreciation
  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    communication, employee appreciation, and effieciently running a better operation

Dnata Company Information

Dnata Company Overview

Provider of ground handling and in flight services for the aviation industry. The company specializes in offering ground handling, cargo, travel, logistics, private aviation and flight catering services.

Dnata was founded in 1959 and its current CEO is David Barker. Since its inception 67 years ago, Dnata has grown to 27428 employees.

Dnata Mission, Vision & Values

Dnata Mission Statement

At dnata we pride ourselves on raising industry standards across our wide range of operations.

Dnata Vision Statement

Dnata4good - empowering and delivering change

Dnata Values

  • Safety
  • Performance
HeadquarterPO Box 1515, Dubai
Websitewww.dnata.com
Founding Date1959
Company StatusPrivate

Dnata Competitors

Dnata competitors include Air Arabia and Emirates. Dnata ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Dnata compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Air Arabia's Logo
    Air Arabia
    4.5/5
  2. #2
    Emirates' Logo
    Emirates
    4.5/5
  3. #3
    Dnata's Logo
    Dnata
    4.2/5

Dnata Employees

Dnata has 27428 employees. 108 employees at Dnata have reviewed Dnata across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 25 days ago.

Overall, the 108 Dnata employees give their leadership a grade of B, or Top 30% of similar size companies. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Dnata are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Dnata, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Dnata are generally satisfied with their team. 108 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C. The majority believe the meetings at Dnata are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Dnata believe the environment at Dnata is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Dnata is comfortably fast. About 55% of the employees at Dnata work 8 hours or less.

Overall, the employees at Dnata are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Dnata - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 73% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Dnata KPIs and OKRs

At this moment no Dnata employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Dnata's KPIs and OKRs.

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Dnata CEO & Leadership

Dnata CEO - David Barker

David Barker Dnata's CEO
74 /100

David’s approval rate is in the Top 25% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably. Compared to Dnata’s competitors, David Barker ranks right above Air Arabia CEO Adel Ali. Under Barker’s leadership, Dnata employee respondents are most happy about their Retention and the company’s Outlook. Environment and Team are two areas, according to respondents, where Dnata could stand to see real improvement.

Dnata Leadership

The Dnata Executive Team is rated a “B-” and led by CEO David Barker, Chief Operations Officer Michael Falacara, and Vice President Chris Lones

  • David Barker  CEO / President

    David Barker CEO / President

    David Barker serves as the CEO / President of Dnata.

  • Michael Falacara Chief Operations Officer

    Michael Falacara serves as the Chief Operations Officer of dnata. Michael started at dnata in April of 2018. Michael... read more

  • Chris Lones Vice President

    Chris Lones serves as the Vice President of Dnata.

  • Christopher Lones Vice President

    Christopher Lones serves as the Vice President of Dnata.

  • Keith Bryant Deputy Director

    Keith Bryant serves as the Deputy Director of Dnata.

  • Shaun Carson Executive Business Analytics

    Shaun Carson serves as the Executive Business Analytics of dnata. Shaun currently resides in the Orlando, Florida Area.

  • Gino Matteoni Senior Vice President of Safety and Training

    Gino Matteoni serves as the Senior Vice President of Safety and Training of dnata. Gino currently resides in the... read more

  • Kerry Galegher SVP Cargo

    Kerry Galegher serves as the SVP Cargo of dnata. Kerry currently resides in the Dallas/Fort Worth Area.

  • P Gilkes Chief Commercial Officer USA

    P Gilkes serves as the Chief Commercial Officer USA of dnata. P currently resides in the United States.

Dnata Salaries

How much does Dnata pay?

How much do people at Dnata get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Dnata is $131,591, or $63 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $130,654, or $62 per hour.

At Dnata, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $228,876 annually and the lowest is a Receptionist at $38,896 annually. Average Dnata salaries by department include: Engineering at $142,564, Marketing at $108,848, Finance at $108,181, and Design at $113,531. Half of Dnata salaries are above $130,654.

16 employees at Dnata rank their Compensation in the Top 50% of similar sized companies (based on 47 ratings) while 15 employees at Dnata rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 40% of similar sized companies (based on 15 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$65k
$65k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$98k
$98k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$130k
$130k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$187k
$187k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$243k
$243k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$273k
$273k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$303k
$303k100th Percentile
$131,591*
Average Compensation
$130,654*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Dnata Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Dnata

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Dnata across various culture dimensions.

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Ranked Culture the Lowest

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Dnata Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance

Dnata PTO

Dnata PTO policy is a critical component of the benefits package offered to employees.

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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Dnata

What is Dnata address?

Dnata location is at PO Box 1515, Dubai

Who is the CEO of Dnata?

Dnata CEO is David Barker, their score by employees is 74

What is Dnata eNPS?

The eNPS for Dnata is 15

What is the salary for SysAdmin in Dnata?

SysAdmin average salary in the US is 92k

What are the salaries in the Marketing in Dnata?

The average salaries for Marketing in Dnata is 109k

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