Emirates is recruiting highly skilled and experienced Airbus Rated Direct Entry Captains to join its distinguished fleets of A380 and A350 aircraft. These positions are based in Emirates' operational hub in Dubai, UAE, offering an unparalleled career opportunity with a world-leading airline.
Emirates stands at the forefront of aviation, and exciting developments are unfolding for its next generation of pilots. The airline is actively seeking motivated captains to join the flight deck during a period of significant opportunity and strategic growth. With ambitious plans driving the future of the company, Emirates is committed to recruiting the very best pilots to command its state-of-the-art aircraft.
This recruitment initiative is supported by enhanced benefits and refined eligibility criteria, creating an exceptional moment to become an Emirates pilot. Beyond the professional growth offered by the world's largest international airline, the role includes a comprehensive benefits package. Captains enjoy a generous tax-free salary, rent-free accommodation, Provident Fund contributions, education allowances, excellent medical and dental coverage, chauffeur-driven transport for work, and attractive travel benefits for themselves and their families.
This represents a significant and rewarding career opportunity for qualified aviation professionals.
Operating from its dynamic global hub in Dubai, Emirates is an award-winning airline renowned for serving customers across six continents. The airline provides high-quality air transport services that are instrumental in facilitating global tourism and trade. Emirates has consistently earned customer recognition for its industry-leading services, both on the ground and in the sky, delivered by a dedicated workforce representing over 160 nationalities. The airline operates the world’s largest fleet of wide-body Boeing 777 and Airbus A380 aircraft, celebrated for their spacious cabins and iconic features, including the A380 Shower Spa and Onboard Lounge, and the extensive ice inflight entertainment system available across the fleet.
Captain: AED 40,100 (USD 10,926) – Excludes flight pay.
Direct Entry Captain: This is the most senior position in command of the aircraft, holding ultimate responsibility for the safety and operation of the flight and crew.
To be considered for a position as an Airbus Captain with Emirates, candidates must meet the following minimum requirements:
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their application online.