Captain | Airbus Wide Body
Posted 20 days ago
Captain | Airbus Wide Body
Posted 20 days ago
Job role insights
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Date Posted
August 16, 2026
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Location
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Job Category
Airline International
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Job Type
Full Time
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Aircraft Type
Airbus
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Total Flight Hours
4500+ /hrs
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Salary
$181,589 /year
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Certificate Required
ATPL
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Job Title
Captain
Description
Position Summary
The Captain is responsible for the safe, secure, and efficient operation of Airbus wide-body aircraft in international airline operations. The role holds technical command of the aircraft, leads the flight crew, and ensures compliance with applicable operational and regulatory standards.
Responsibilities
• Ensure the safety and security of passengers, crew, cargo, and aircraft
• Exercise full command of the aircraft from taxi-out through final engine shutdown
• Lead flight and cabin crews using effective decision-making and crew resource management
• Operate efficiently and in accordance with company fuel and sustainability policies
• Support consistent on-time operational performance
• Maintain the highest standards of professionalism and operational excellence
Requirements
• Minimum 7,000 hours Total Flight Time
• Meet either Criteria A or Criteria B
• Criteria A: Minimum 2,500 hours PIC on jet multi-crew new-generation/EFIS aircraft
• Criteria A: Minimum 2,000 PIC hours on wide-body aircraft above 140 tons
• Criteria A: Minimum 1,500 PIC hours on any Airbus Wide Body FBW or Boeing wide-body aircraft
• Criteria B: Minimum 3,000 PIC hours on jet multi-crew new-generation/EFIS aircraft
• Criteria B: Minimum 2,500 PIC hours on wide-body aircraft above 140 tons
• Flown an Airbus Wide Body FBW or Boeing wide-body aircraft within the last 12 months
• Type rating on an Airbus Wide Body FBW or Boeing wide-body aircraft valid for at least two months at time of joining
• Unrestricted and current ICAO ATPL
• Unrestricted and current Class 1 Medical Certificate
• Must not have attained age 59 on the day of joining
• Minimum ICAO English Level 4
Preferred Qualifications
Not Specified
Benefits
• Tax-free compensation package
• Education allowance up to AED 40,000 for primary and AED 55,000 for secondary education per child, for up to three children
• Income protection scheme
• 42 days annual leave
• Staff travel benefits and employee discounts
• USD $10,000 travel allowance for employee and eligible dependents
• End-of-service benefits
• Accidental and life insurance coverage
• Shipping container allowance
• Settling-in support
• Family relocation travel benefits
Compensation
• Potential annual package up to AED 674,029 / USD $181,589 based on 75 flying hours per month
• Package includes basic salary, flying pay, housing allowance, and layover and meal allowances
• Performance-based annual increases
