Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates On-site Full-time AED 674,029 / year

Etihad Airways is hiring a Captain

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the safety and security of crew, passengers, cargo, and aircraft at all times
  • Exercise full command of the aircraft from taxi-out to final engine shutdown
  • Lead the flight and cabin crew, demonstrating strong decision-making and effective crew resource management
  • Operate with efficiency and environmental responsibility, in line with company fuel and sustainability policies
  • Deliver consistent On Time Performance to meet Etihad's commitment to reliability and guest satisfaction

Requirements

  • A minimum of 5500 hours total flying time
  • A minimum of 2500 PIC hours on multi crew, glass cockpit (1)
  • A minimum of 1500 PIC hours on one of the A320 Family
  • Flown A320 family within the last 12 months
  • Type rating on A320 should be valid for a minimum of 2 months at the time of joining
  • Unrestricted and current ICAO ATPL
  • Current on A320
  • Unrestricted and current Class 1 medical
  • Have not attained the age of 59 years on the day of joining
  • English Language Fluency (written and verbal) Level 4 or higher
  • In case of hours accumulated on flights with inflight relief, 75% of the total hours shall be counted towards the required minimum (1) Glass Cockpit: aircraft with a FMS coupled to APFDS

Nice to Have

  • Current TRE/TRI is an advantage

Benefits

  • Tax-free salary
  • Housing allowance
  • Layover and meal allowances
  • Performance-based annual increments
  • Education allowance of up to AED 40,000 for primary and AED 55,000 for secondary per child, for up to three children
  • Income protection scheme
  • 42 days of annual leave
  • Industry-leading staff travel benefits and access to Etihad's exclusive discounts
  • End-of-service benefits
  • Accidental and life insurance coverage
  • Shipping container allowance
  • Settling-in support
  • Family travel benefits from any location in the world

Work Arrangement

On-site — Abu Dhabi

Additional Information

  • English Language Fluency (written and verbal) Level 4 or higher
  • Recruitment Fraud Alert: Beware of fraudulent job offers; Etihad will never ask for personal information, bank details, or payment during the recruitment process. Interviews are conducted face-to-face or via video/telephone before any formal offer.
Job Details
Location Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Work mode On-site
Employment Full-time
Salary AED 674,029 / year
Department Operations & Guest Experience
Category other
Posted 2 months ago
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Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, was formed in 2003 and quickly went on to become one of the world’s leading airlines. From its home in Abu Dhabi, Etihad flies to passenger and cargo destinations in the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia and North America. Together with Etihad’s codeshare partners, Etihad’s network offers access to hundreds of international destinations.
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