Candidates interested in Emirates Airlines job can join the online information session on 4th October
Dubai: Emirates Airlines, while announcing its recruitment campaign, also told the eligibility and benefits for the job. According to Gulf media, Dubai-based Emirates Airlines is hiring experienced Airbus staff in anticipation of the new planes, which the airline has launched a global recruitment drive for, and its fleet of Airbus A380s.
invites applications from experienced pilots to join its Direct Entry Captains Program, a program for skilled captains with at least 3,000 hours of experience flying Airbus wide-body aircraft,
The airline operates an accelerated command program for captains with at least 1,500 hours of Airbus experience, while there is also a first officer program for candidates with multi-engine, multi-crew aircraft experience.
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It is reported that this is the latest in a series of recruitment drives launched by airlines in the UAE to hire staff to meet the demands of the growing travel industry post-COVID-19.
Sal the vice-chancellor of the Emirates Aviation University (EAU) predicted the recruitment as the shortage of skilled personnel in the aviation industry has created huge employment opportunities.
It is learned that the newly recruited pilots will join Emirates’ 4,200-strong flight crew community, which includes 260 pilots flying the A380 aircraft, with excellent accommodation, educational allowances, and excellent medical facilities.
Other perks include transportation, laundry services, 42 days annual leave, confirmed business class annual leave flight tickets, discounted baggage, and exceptional discounted travel benefits for friends and family.
Emirates is said to begin receiving its fleet of A350s in mid-2024 and 777-9s in 2025 and is planning to hire a strong team to prepare for the new aircraft.
In order to become an A380 Captain in the Direct Entry Captain Program, candidates must have at least 7,000 hours of total flying time flying multi-crew, multi-engine aircraft, meet other eligibility criteria, and possess a wide body. A minimum of 3,000 hours of recent command will be required on aircraft such as the A330, A340, A350, and A380.
Similarly, recruitment under the Accelerated Command Program requires pilots to have at least 3,000 hours of command time on aircraft of 50 tons or more with at least 6,000 hours on multi-crew, multi-engine aircraft.
Having flown at least 700 flight hours and 2 successful recurrent checks pilots become eligible for an accelerated command upgrade program, the required experience usually over a period of a little more than one year. is obtained.
Additionally, candidates for recruitment as a First Officer at Emirates must have multi-engine, multi-crew aircraft experience, a valid International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL), and a maximum take-off of 20 tonnes.
A minimum of 2,000 hours of flight time on a weighted aircraft is required. Pilots interested in the jobs can join an online information session on October 4 at 1 p.m. Dubai time, and attend open days at selected locations. or can register on the airline’s website.