Direct Entry Captain

Are you a motivated and technically proficient pilot who delivers excellence? We’re looking for Direct Entry Captains to join our growing team. To become one of our A350 or A380 Captains, you will need a minimum of 7,000 hours total flying time in multi-crew, multi-engine aircraft (only time in the operating seat of a turboprop and/or turbojet aircraft is counted; simulator time is excluded).

• To become one of our Airbus Captains, you will need: 

• Minimum 7,000 hrs total flying time (excluding P3, rotary and single/multi-engine piston aircraft) 
• Minimum 150 hrs in past 12 months on Airbus FBW as a Captain 
• A valid ICAO ATPL with a matching Authority Class 1 Medical 
• ICAO English level 5 or above

• For A380:

  • Minimum of 3,000 hours PIC on Airbus FBW wide-body (A330/A340/A350/A380)
  • You must currently be flying on Airbus FBW wide-body as a Captain 

• For A350:

  • Minimum of 3,000 hours PIC on any Airbus FBW (A320/A330/A340/A350/A380)
  • You must currently be flying on Airbus FBW as a Captain 

*Airbus FBW excludes A220

• Minimum 7000hrs total flying time (excluding P3, rotary and single/multi-engine piston aircraft)
• For A380, you must currently be flying as an Airbus FBW Wide Body Captain and have a minimum of 3000 hours PIC on Airbus FBW Wide Body
• For A350, you must have a minimum of 3000 hours command time on a multi-crew, multi-engine commercial jet aircraft with MTOW of >50T. Minimum 1500 hours must be as a Captain on an Airbus FBW Wide Body aircraft.
• Minimum 150hrs in past 12 months on type
• A valid ICAO ATPL with a matching Authority Class 1 Medical
• ICAO English level 5 or above

Please make sure you attach these documents to your online application: 

• CV 
• Passport 
• ATPL with the type-rating for the aircraft you currently fly 
• Class 1 medical certificate with no limitations (except visual corrections) 

We offer a competitive total remuneration package, paid tax free in Dubai. You can find out more about our airline, our employee benefits and living in Dubai on our careers website.