Accelerated Command Senior First Officer (Boeing/Airbus) - Emirates
Position Overview
Emirates is actively recruiting highly experienced and motivated Senior First Officers for prestigious Accelerated Command Positions. This unique opportunity allows pilots to join Emirates' modern Boeing or Airbus fleets, based in the vibrant global hub of Dubai, UAE, during a period of significant growth and ambition for the airline. Emirates is embarking on a new era for its flight deck crew, offering enhanced benefits and improved eligibility criteria, making it an opportune time to advance one's career with the world's largest international airline.
About the Role
Successful candidates will commence their tenure as a First Officer on an enhanced salary package, with a clearly defined path towards accelerated command. This includes an assessment process and upgrade course, contingent upon meeting performance standards and displaying the required competencies. This role is designed for ambitious pilots eager to transition swiftly into command positions within Emirates' prestigious operations.
About Emirates
From its globally renowned hub in Dubai, Emirates stands as an award-winning airline serving customers across six continents. The airline is celebrated for delivering high-quality air transport services that facilitate both tourism and global trade. Emirates has garnered industry recognition for its exceptional services, both on the ground and in the sky, powered by a passionate workforce representing over 160 nations. Operating the world's largest fleet of wide-body Boeing 777 and Airbus A380 aircraft, Emirates offers spacious cabins and iconic inflight features such as the A380 Shower Spa and Onboard Lounge, alongside its acclaimed 'ice' inflight entertainment system, providing up to 6,500 channels of on-demand, multi-language content.
Compensation & Benefits
Emirates offers a comprehensive and attractive remuneration package designed to support a high quality of life in Dubai.
- Minimum Salary (Accelerated Command): AED 31,640 (approximately USD 8,621), excluding flight pay.
- Exceptional Benefits Include:
- Generous tax-free salary
- Rent-free accommodation
- Provident Fund contributions
- Education allowances
- Excellent medical and dental cover
- Chauffeur-driven transport to work
- Fantastic travel benefits for the pilot and family
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Discounts across leisure and retail outlets
- Life Insurance
- Vacation and Paid Time Off
- Concessional staff travel airline tickets
Role Requirements
To be considered for the Accelerated Command program, applicants must possess the following minimum experience and qualifications:
- Minimum of 5,000 hours total flying time (excluding P3, rotary, and single/multi-engine piston aircraft).
- Minimum of 2,000 hours of command time on fixed-wing, multi-crew commercial jet aircraft with a Maximum Take-Off Weight (MTOW) exceeding 50 tonnes.
- Current employment as a Captain with a minimum of 1,000 hours Pilot in Command (PIC) on either Boeing or Airbus aircraft.
- Minimum of 150 hours flown on type within the past 12 months.
- Possession of a valid ICAO Air Transport Pilot License (ATPL) with a corresponding Authority Class 1 Medical Certificate.
- ICAO English Language Proficiency Level 5 or above.
Apply Now
This is a game-changing career opportunity for highly qualified pilots. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online to join Emirates' world-class flight operations.