One of the world's leading airlines is launching a massive recruitment drive as passengers return to the skies following the Covid pandemic. Emirates, the world’s largest operator of Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, is looking to recruit First Officers and is staging a series of UK events for candidates.
Successful applicants can look forward to climbing new career heights with Emirates’ all wide-body fleet and ever-expanding global route network, and enjoy an excellent lifestyle in dynamic Dubai. Emirates Airline will be holding recruitment roadshows across three major UK airports. Dates for open days in the UK include:
Thursday August 11 – Double Tree by Hilton Manchester Airport. Presentations at 10am and 1pm.
Friday August 12 - Hilton Garden Inn Luton North. Presentations at 10am and 1pm.
Saturday August 13 – Crowne Plaza Gatwick – Crawley. Presentations at 10am and 1pm.
Emirates’ pilots complete a robust, evidence-based training programmes in-house with highly skilled instructors in specially designed environments. The airline’s cutting-edge training facility houses 10 full-flight simulators for Boeing 777s and Airbus 380s.
It offers a range of benefits designed for pilots and their families – competitive tax-free salary, generous accommodation and education allowance, and excellent medical and dental cover.
Pilots can bid for preferred flights and destinations on Emirates’ advanced rostering system to ensure they have the opportunity to spend quality time with their loved ones on special days. On a typical work day, Emirates’ flight deck crew are chauffeured to and from home and journey through the fast-track check-in facilities at the airline’s headquarters.
Emirates flies to 140 destinations across six continents. It also means flying one of the world’s youngest and most modern fleets, now numbering 265 Airbus and Boeing aircraft. With continuous investments in renewing its fleet, pilots will also be flying Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, Boeing 777-Xs and Airbus A350-900s in the coming years.
As air travel continues to soar, Emirates is ramping up its services from some of the world’s busiest airports located across the UK. Any suitably qualified candidates can check out the eligibility criteria in full and apply online here: https://www.emiratesgroupcareers.com/pilots/ or visit an open day.
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