Emirates, recognized globally as the world’s largest international airline, is actively recruiting highly experienced and motivated Airbus Rated Direct Entry Captains (DEC). This pivotal role involves commanding the flagship Airbus A380 and the new Airbus A350 fleets, based at the airline’s dynamic global hub in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Emirates is committed to ambitious future growth and is dedicated to welcoming the next generation of exceptional pilots. The airline is currently experiencing an exciting phase of expansion, offering unparalleled opportunities for career progression and professional excellence within one of the industry's most modern fleets.
The Direct Entry Captain assumes the most senior position in command of the aircraft, ensuring safe and efficient high-quality air transport services that facilitate global tourism and trade across six continents. Pilots joining Emirates will contribute to an award-winning operation known for its industry-leading services, spacious cabins, and iconic features such as the A380 Shower Spa, Onboard Lounge, and the extensive 'ice' inflight entertainment system.
Emirates offers a comprehensive, highly competitive package designed to attract elite global talent, featuring enhanced benefits and improved eligibility criteria.
Minimum Monthly Salary (Captain): AED 40,100 (approximately USD 10,926), exclusive of flight pay.
Successful candidates enjoy a generous tax-free salary alongside a suite of premium benefits, including:
To be considered for the position of Direct Entry Captain on the Emirates wide-body fleet, applicants must meet the following minimum criteria: