Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates On-site Full-time AED 513,732 / year

Etihad Airways is hiring a First Officer

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Captain in all aspects of flight preparation, navigation, and operation, ensuring compliance with Etihad’s operating procedures and regulatory standards
  • Maintain a continuous and independent check of aircraft position, terrain, and weather to support safe navigation at all times
  • Provide clear communication, advice, and support to the Captain to contribute to safe and efficient decision-making
  • Uphold high standards of discipline, conduct, and personal appearance, representing Etihad professionally in every environment
  • In the event of Captain incapacitation, assume command in accordance with rank and company procedures

Requirements

  • Minimum 2,000 hours total flying time (Criteria A) OR Minimum 1,500 hours total flying time (Criteria B)
  • Minimum 1,500 hours on multi-crew, glass cockpit MPA (Criteria A) OR Minimum 1,000 hours on any A320 family aircraft (Criteria B)
  • Minimum 500 hours on type (Criteria A)
  • Flown any A320 family aircraft within the last 12 months
  • Type rating on A320 valid for at least 2 more months at the time of joining
  • Unrestricted ATPL or valid frozen ATPL issued by an ICAO member state
  • Unrestricted, current Class 1 medical
  • Must not have attained the age of 50 on the day of joining
  • English language fluency (written and verbal) – ICAO Level 4 or better

Benefits

  • 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

  • Language requirements: English fluency ICAO Level 4 or better
  • Relocation support: shipping container allowance, settling-in support, family travel benefits
  • Tax-free salary package
  • Performance-based annual increments
  • Recruitment fraud alert: Etihad will never ask for personal information, bank details, or payment during recruitment
Job Details
Location Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Work mode On-site
Employment Full-time
Salary AED 513,732 / 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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