Cadet Pilot Programme
TALENTMATE
Date: 2 days ago
City: Abu Dhabi
Contract type: Full time

Job Description
Make the world your home
At Etihad, we offer more than just a job.We fuel your ambition, unlocking countless opportunities for growth and success.We’re excited to announce the opening of applications for our UAE National Cadet Pilot Programme. This is an exciting opportunity to join Etihad during a period of growth and transformation, as we look for our next group of future pilots to fly our new and expanding fleet of aircraft.
If you’ve always dreamt of a career as a pilot, we’d love to hear from you.You’ll work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry within the UAE’s national carrier, We provide the training to help you go beyond your own potential, developing the personal and professional capabilities you’ll needto begin a successful flying career with us.
What To Expect
You’ll need to commit to a structured two-year training program to obtain the necessary flight qualifications, as well as participating in ground school within the UAE and overseas, flight simulations, and practical flying training. Etihad follows a Safety First, Always approach and has a perfect record in safe flight operations, so this will be a key component of your training, ensuring that you are trained in, and adhere to, safety protocols, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and regulatory requirements at all times. You’ll also receive mentoring and support from highly experienced instructor pilots throughout your training journey with us.
Funding and salary
Successful candidates will receive a AED 5,000 monthly salary during their training for the first two years. Upon completing License Skill Test (LST), salary rises to AED 16,667 plus variable allowances for six months.
After completing line training under supervision (LFUS), salary increases to AED 24,000 plus variable allowances. Step increments for four years, capped at AED 34,000 per month.
Upon completing the required flying hours and obtaining the Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL), you will be promoted to Senior First Officer (SFO) earning a monthly salary of AED 39,853.
Interested? We’re looking for candidates who:
About Etihad Airways
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. In recent years, Etihad has received numerous awards for its superior service and products, cargo offering, loyalty programme and more. All this ties into Etihad’s ambitious Journey 2030 strategy. The airline plans to double its fleet size and triple the number of customers over the next six years as it sets out to be the airline everyone wants to fly!
To learn more, visit etihad.com
Job Details
Role Level: Internship Work Type: Full-Time Country: United Arab Emirates City: Abu Dhabi Company Website: http://www.etihad.com Job Function: Information Technology (IT) Company Industry/
Sector: Airlines and Aviation
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Make the world your home
At Etihad, we offer more than just a job.We fuel your ambition, unlocking countless opportunities for growth and success.We’re excited to announce the opening of applications for our UAE National Cadet Pilot Programme. This is an exciting opportunity to join Etihad during a period of growth and transformation, as we look for our next group of future pilots to fly our new and expanding fleet of aircraft.
If you’ve always dreamt of a career as a pilot, we’d love to hear from you.You’ll work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry within the UAE’s national carrier, We provide the training to help you go beyond your own potential, developing the personal and professional capabilities you’ll needto begin a successful flying career with us.
What To Expect
You’ll need to commit to a structured two-year training program to obtain the necessary flight qualifications, as well as participating in ground school within the UAE and overseas, flight simulations, and practical flying training. Etihad follows a Safety First, Always approach and has a perfect record in safe flight operations, so this will be a key component of your training, ensuring that you are trained in, and adhere to, safety protocols, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and regulatory requirements at all times. You’ll also receive mentoring and support from highly experienced instructor pilots throughout your training journey with us.
Funding and salary
Successful candidates will receive a AED 5,000 monthly salary during their training for the first two years. Upon completing License Skill Test (LST), salary rises to AED 16,667 plus variable allowances for six months.
After completing line training under supervision (LFUS), salary increases to AED 24,000 plus variable allowances. Step increments for four years, capped at AED 34,000 per month.
Upon completing the required flying hours and obtaining the Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL), you will be promoted to Senior First Officer (SFO) earning a monthly salary of AED 39,853.
Interested? We’re looking for candidates who:
- Are a UAE National
- Are aged 18-29
- Are a minimum height of 160cm
- Have a High school diploma with an overall minimum grade of 80%, including passing grades in Mathematics and Physics, or Higher education qualification (e.g., Bachelor’s or Master’s degree)
- Have a minimum IELTS score of 5.5, or Minimum EmSAT English score of 1250
- Have completed or have a permanent exemption from UAE National Service at the time of application (males only)
- Demonstrate a passion for aviation
- Are committed to continuous learning and development
- Possess a strong command of written and spoken English
- A detailed CV
- Your high school certificate, which shows passing grades in maths and physics or higher education certification (e.g., Bachelor’s or Master’s degree)
- English proficiency document (IELTS or EmSAT)
- Your National Service Completion Certification
About Etihad Airways
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. In recent years, Etihad has received numerous awards for its superior service and products, cargo offering, loyalty programme and more. All this ties into Etihad’s ambitious Journey 2030 strategy. The airline plans to double its fleet size and triple the number of customers over the next six years as it sets out to be the airline everyone wants to fly!
To learn more, visit etihad.com
Job Details
Role Level: Internship Work Type: Full-Time Country: United Arab Emirates City: Abu Dhabi Company Website: http://www.etihad.com Job Function: Information Technology (IT) Company Industry/
Sector: Airlines and Aviation
What We Offer
About The Company
Searching, interviewing and hiring are all part of the professional life. The TALENTMATE Portal idea is to fill and help professionals doing one of them by bringing together the requisites under One Roof. Whether you're hunting for your Next Job Opportunity or Looking for Potential Employers, we're here to lend you a Helping Hand.
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