Riyadh Air | B787 Captain

Direct Entry Captain B787

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Job ID: 2024-1123
Category: Pilots
Position Type: Full-Time

About Riyadh Air

Riyadh Air (RX), headquartered in the capital of Saudi Arabia, is an innovative national airline dedicated to redefining the future of air travel. With a vision to establish Saudi Arabia as a global aviation and trade hub, Riyadh Air utilizes a modern, digitally-driven approach to connect the Kingdom to over 100 destinations worldwide.

Role Overview

Riyadh Air is seeking passionate and collaborative pilots to join the flight deck team. As a Direct Entry Captain for the B787 fleet, you will be based in Riyadh and contribute to a network of international and domestic flights. This full-time position offers potential lifestyle rostering options, subject to availability and defined criteria. Successful candidates will participate in a journey to advance global aviation standards and pursue significant opportunities for professional growth.

Candidate Requirements

To be considered for the Direct Entry Captain B787 position, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Minimum of 6,000 hours of total flying time on multi-crew, multi-engine aircraft.
• Minimum of 2,000 hours of recent command experience on widebody aircraft (Boeing 787 or 777 experience is preferred).
• All flight experience must be accumulated in the operating seat of turbojet aircraft.
• A minimum of 150 hours in command logged within the 12 months preceding the date of joining.
• A valid ICAO Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL).
• An unrestricted Class One medical certificate.
• ICAO English language proficiency of Level 5 or higher.