
Direct Entry CaptainEmirates
Aircraft: A350/A380Location: Not specifiedType-ratedDirect Entry
Total Time7,000 hrs
PIC Time3,000 hrs
Salary$319,950/yr
About This Role
Emirates is seeking Direct Entry Captains with extensive command experience to operate the A350 and A380 wide-body aircraft from Dubai. As one of the world's largest international airlines, Emirates operates over 3,600 weekly flights to 150+ destinations. Candidates require a minimum of 7,000 total flight hours with at least 3,000 PIC hours on Airbus FBW wide-body aircraft, plus current Captain experience on these types. This premium position offers an exceptional tax-free compensation package of up to AED 1.185 million annually, company-provided accommodation, education allowances, annual Business Class leave tickets, comprehensive insurance, and a pension scheme. The role represents a prestigious opportunity for experienced Captains seeking an elite international career.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Operate A350/A380 aircraft on scheduled international routes
- Ensure compliance with all safety procedures and regulations
- Conduct pre-flight inspections and crew briefings
- Manage crew resource management and cockpit operations
- Maintain aircraft and flight documentation
What We Offer
Tax-free salaryAnnual total package up to AED 1,185,000Monthly take-home cash of AED 48,000 based on 85 average flying hoursCompany-provided accommodation with utilities includedEducation allowance for children (up to 3 children)42 calendar days annual leaveAnnual Business Class leave tickets for family (upgradeable to First Class)Emirates Platinum card with exclusive discountsConcessional travel benefits in all cabin classesProvident (pension) scheme with employer contributionComprehensive medical, life, and accident insuranceLoss of medical license insuranceAnnual profit share based on company performance
Requirements
- Minimum 7,000 hours total flying time in multi-crew, multi-engine aircraft
- Minimum 150 hours in past 12 months on Airbus FBW as a Captain
- Valid ICAO ATPL license
- Valid Authority Class 1 Medical Certificate with no limitations (except visual corrections)
- ICAO English Level 5 or above
- For A380: Minimum 3,000 hours PIC on Airbus FBW wide-body (A330/A340/A350/A380)
- For A380: Currently flying on Airbus FBW wide-body as a Captain
- For A350: Minimum 3,000 hours PIC on any Airbus FBW (A320/A330/A340/A350/A380)
- For A350: Currently flying on Airbus FBW as a Captain
- Type rating for currently operated aircraft
- Current Captain experience on Airbus FBW aircraft
About Emirates
Emirates is the world's largest international airline, headquartered in Dubai and operating over 3,600 flights per week to more than 150 destinations across 80 countries.