Emirates

Flag Carrier Airline

United Arab Emirates (UAE) | Dubai

Fleet: 254

AC on order: 297

Direct Entry Captain - A380

Type-Rated

Upgrade opportunity

AIRBUS

A380

Employment - Permanent

Direct entry

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Minimum requirements

Total time

7000 hours

PIC in Type

3000 hours

Type rating

Required

Flight time notes

Minimum 7000hrs total flying time (excluding P3, rotary and single/multi-engine piston aircraft)
Minimum 3000 hours PIC on Airbus FBW Wide Body
You must currently be flying on an Airbus FBW Wide Body a as Captain

Last flight

Minimum 150hrs in past 12 months on Airbus FBW Wide Body a as Captain

License req.

ATPL

Open to Lic. Holders

ICAO

Medical

Class 1

ICAO ELP level

Covid-19 vaccination

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

Provided

Additional requirements

A valid ICAO ATPL with an unrestricted class one medical certificate issued by the same authority
Fluency in English, equivalent to ICAO English level 5 or above

Work conditions

Roster

Full monthly roster with minimum 8 days off

Annual hours

800 - 900 hours per year

Routes

24-hour operation, Mix of turnarounds, long haul and ultra long haul. Trips are single or multi sector and can be 1-9 days in duration.

Layover periods

Layover periods are generally 24-48 hours. Days off are in Dubai

Compensation and benefits

Education Allowance

Housing

Insurance - Life

Insurance - Loss of Lic.

Insurance - Medical

Provident Fund

Transportation

Travel

Utilities

Visa sponsorship

Summary

Enjoy a tax-free annual total package of up to AED 1,185,000 (USD 320,000). This includes:
Annual take-home cash: AED 575,000 (USD 155,000), comprising annualised basic salary and flying pay
Monthly take-home cash: AED 48,000 (USD 13,000), based on an average of 85 flying hours
Company-provided accommodation with utilities
Education allowance of AED 52,250 for primary and AED 79,750 for secondary education (up to 3 children)
Annual leave entitlement of 42 calendar days
Confirmed annual leave tickets for you and your dependents, upgradeable to First Class
Access to Emirates Platinum card offering exclusive retail, leisure and services discounts
Concessional travel benefits for you and eligible dependents
Provident (pension) scheme employer contribution
Comprehensive medical, life, and accident insurance
Eligibility for an annual profit share based on company performance