Emirates is currently recruiting highly experienced and motivated Airbus-rated Direct Entry Captains to join its prestigious A380 and A350 fleets. Based in the dynamic global hub of Dubai, UAE, this presents a compelling opportunity to command the world's largest fleet of wide-body aircraft during an exciting period of growth and innovation for the airline.
Emirates is entering a new era for its pilot community, introducing exciting changes and enhanced opportunities for the next generation of aviators. The airline seeks the very best pilots to be at the helm of its modern fleet, supporting ambitious future plans. With attractive enhancements to benefits and improved eligibility criteria, this is an opportune moment to become an Emirates pilot.
Joining Emirates offers not only the chance to advance a career with the world's largest international airline but also access to a comprehensive package of benefits. Successful candidates will enjoy a generous tax-free salary, rent-free accommodation, significant Provident Fund contributions, education allowances, excellent medical and dental coverage, chauffeur-driven transport for work, and fantastic travel benefits for themselves and their families. This role represents a game-changing career proposition for qualified captains.
Headquartered in Dubai, Emirates is an award-winning global airline serving customers across six continents. Renowned for facilitating tourism and trade through high-quality air transport services, the airline has earned customer recognition for industry-leading services on the ground and in the sky. Emirates boasts a passionate workforce representing over 160 nations and operates the world's largest fleet of Boeing 777 and Airbus A380 aircraft. Passengers experience spacious cabins and iconic inflight features, including the A380 Shower Spa and Onboard Lounge, and the extensive ice inflight entertainment system offering up to 6,500 channels of on-demand, multi-language content.
As a Direct Entry Captain, the successful candidate will assume the most senior position in command of the aircraft, responsible for the safe and efficient operation of flights.
Minimum Base Salary: AED 40,100 (approx. USD 10,926) – Excluding flight pay.
To be considered for an Airbus Direct Entry Captain position, applicants must meet the following minimum criteria:
Interested candidates who meet the stringent requirements are invited to apply online.