Direct Entry Captain

Company
Dnata
Job Location
United Arab Emirates, Middle East
Job Role
Pilot
Contract Type
Full-Time
Salary
Posted Date
2025-11-25
Job Expiry Date
2025-12-25
Qualification
High School

Total Pay and Benefits Package


  • 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 in Business class, upgradeable to First Class
  • Access to Emirates Platinum card offering exclusive retail, leisure and services discounts
  • Concessional travel benefits for you and eligible dependents in all classes of cabin
  • Provident (pension) scheme employer contribution
  • Comprehensive medical, life, and accident insurance, loss of medical license insurance
  • Eligibility for an annual profit share based on company performance


Qualification


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 


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