
Direct Entry First Officer A320Gulf Air
Aircraft: A320Location: BahrainType-ratedDirect Entry
Total Time1,500 hrs
PIC Time0 hrs
Jet Time500 hrs
About This Role
Gulf Air is recruiting Direct Entry Rated First Officers for the Airbus A320 family to join their expanding fleet based in Bahrain. As a national carrier, Gulf Air is committed to operational excellence and growth in the Middle East region. Candidates must hold an ICAO-recognized ATPL with a minimum of 1500 total flying hours (including 250 hours on A320 family and 500 hours on multi-crew jets), current medical certification, and ICAO English Level 4 proficiency. The position offers a highly attractive, market-competitive tax-free salary package with enhanced flying allowances, comprehensive medical insurance, travel benefits, and career development opportunities with a respected national carrier.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Operate the aircraft in accordance with established professional and regulatory guidelines
- Support the captain in the management of the flight and decision-making
- Ensure compliance with all operational procedures, limitations, and checklists in accordance with the Operations Manual
- Deputize for the captain when necessary
What We Offer
Competitive tax-free salaryImproved flying allowance earningsComprehensive medical insurance with upgraded benefitsTravel benefitsCareer development opportunitiesMembership in a respected national carrier
Requirements
- ICAO recognized ATPL license (acceptable to Civil Aviation Authority of Bahrain)
- Minimum 1500 hours total flying time including 250 hours on Airbus A320 family fly-by-wire and 500 hours on multi-crew jets (OR minimum 700 hours total including 500 hours on A320 family)
- A320 type rating required
- ICAO English Language Proficiency Level 4 or above
- Valid ICAO recognized Medical Certificate
- No accident/incident record
- Clear background check
About Gulf Air
Gulf Air is a national carrier based in Bahrain, committed to operational excellence and growth in the Middle East aviation market.