What we offer

We offer a competitive annual package, which includes your basic salary, flying pay, housing allowance to secure your dream home of your choice, and layover and meal allowances. There is the opportunity to earn up to 513,732 AED (USD 138,318) tax-free per annum based on 75 hours of flying per month. There are annual increments to the salary based on performance and we also offer additional benefits, including:

• Education allowance of AED 40,000 for primary and AED 55,000 for secondary, for up to 3 children
• Income protection scheme
• 42 days of annual leave
• Industry-leading staff travel benefits and access to Etihad’s exclusive iSave discount
• End-of-service benefits
• Accidental and life insurance coverage

The role

• Conduct the flight in compliance with the current flight plan, SOPs and the Captain's instructions when the Captain is not at the controls notify him/her of any change to the current flight plan, ATC or geographical position upon their return.
• Assist the Captain as requested, concerning any administrative duties in relation to the flight
• Confirm the safe navigation of the aircraft, maintaining a continuous and independent check upon both the geographical position of the aircraft ensuring safe terrain and weather clearance
• Maintain high personal standard of discipline, conduct and appearance as a representative of Etihad Airways at all times

What you’ll bring

To be considered, you will need to meet the following criteria: 

• A minimum of 2500 hours total flying time.
• A minimum of 1500 hours on multi crew, glass cockpit or high performance military jet.
• Minimum 500 hours on Boeing and current on any Boeing aircraft.
• Current on any Boeing aircraft.
• ICAO current and unrestricted ATPL. We do not accept Frozen ATPL unless held by a UAE citizen.
• Unrestricted, current Class 1 medical.
• Maximum age limit is 50 years old.
• English Language Fluency (written and verbal) Level 4 or better.
• In case of hours accumulated on flights with inflight relief, 75% of the total hours shall be counted towards the required minimums.