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✈️ Position:
Direct Entry Captain – Airbus A380 and A350
🏢 Employer:
Emirates Group
📍 Location:
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
🕒 Application Deadline:
47 hours remaining
🎯 Role Overview:
Command one of the world’s youngest wide-body fleets as a Direct Entry Captain on either the A380 or A350. Fly globally with Emirates, enjoying a premium lifestyle and unmatched benefits for you and your family in cosmopolitan Dubai.
✅ Requirements:
- Total Flying Time:
Minimum 7,000 hours (excluding P3, rotary, piston time) - For A380 Captains:
- Currently flying as Airbus FBW Wide Body Captain
- 3,000 hours PIC on Airbus FBW Wide Body aircraft
- For A350 Captains:
- 3,000 hours command time on multi-crew, multi-engine commercial jet aircraft (MTOW >50T)
- 1,500 hours of that time must be on Airbus FBW Wide Body
- Recent Experience:
- 150 hours minimum on type in the last 12 months
- Licensing:
- Valid ICAO ATPL
- Matching ICAO Class 1 Medical
- English language proficiency Level 5 or higher
💰 Salary & Flying Pay:
- Basic Salary: AED 40,100/month (~USD 10,926)
- Average Flying Pay: AED 44,385/month (~USD 12,084) for 85 block hours
- Extra Hours: AED 760 (~USD 207) per block hour over target
🏡 Accommodation & Allowances:
- Company accommodation with paid utilities
- Education allowance for up to 3 children:
- Primary: AED 52,250/year/child (~USD 14,225)
- Secondary: AED 79,750/year/child (~USD 21,712)
🌴 Leave & Travel:
- Annual Leave: 42 calendar days
- Confirmed annual leave ticket for you and dependents
- Travel Benefits: Concessional staff travel in Economy/Business/First Class
- Business Class upgrades to First
🛡️ Insurance & Other Perks:
- Life, accident, medical, dental, and loss of license insurance
- Provident fund or end-of-service benefits
- Duty transport (home to airport and back)
- Company uniform with dry cleaning in Dubai
- Platinum card discounts across retail, leisure, and services
- Annual profit share eligibility