Riyadh Air | Captain

Captain - Boeing 777/787 (Future Opportunities 2025)

About the Company

Riyadh Air (RX), headquartered in the Saudi capital, is the new national airline shaping the future of flying. It seeks to lead the aviation industry by transforming Saudi Arabia into a global aviation and trade hub. As a digitally native airline, Riyadh Air will connect the Kingdom to more than 100 destinations.

About the Role

Riyadh Air is seeking highly motivated industry leaders to join its flight deck crew as Captains. Successful candidates will be collaborative crew members who uphold the highest levels of safety and professionalism. This full-time position is based in Riyadh and will operate a roster with a mixture of international and domestic duties. This is an opportunity to be part of a historic journey in aviation.

Minimum Qualifications

The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications and experience:

• A minimum of 6,000 hours total flying time on multi-crew, multi-engine aircraft.
• Preference will be given to candidates with experience on Boeing 777/787 widebody aircraft.
• A minimum of 2,000 hours of recent command experience on a Boeing 777/787 widebody aircraft.
• A minimum of 150 hours flown in command within the last 12 months at the time of joining.
• A valid ICAO Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL).
• An unrestricted Class One Medical Certificate.
• ICAO English language proficiency of Level 5 or above.
• Please note: Only flight time accumulated in the operating seat of a turboprop and/or turbojet aircraft will be considered toward the total flying time requirements.