First Officer A320 - New Delhi, India

Etihad


Date: 4 hours ago
City: Abu Dhabi
Contract type: Full time
Join us at our New Delhi Roadshow on 7th–9th February 2025!

Be part of UAE’s national airline and give flight to your ambition with Etihad Airways.

We’re hiring A320 Type-Rated First Officers and would love to meet you in Delhi, India. Don’t miss this opportunity to join us next month and to make your mark in aviation with one of the world's leading airlines.

Why join Etihad as a First Officer?

Flying for Etihad offers benefits few international airlines can match. Just as we strive to create meaningful experiences for passengers, we are equally committed to delivering an exceptional employee experience through culture, creativity, and innovation.

We have a modern and diverse fleet, and opportunities to transfer between aircraft types. Our clear career progression plans ensure personal growth and fulfilment. Beyond the cockpit, enjoy tax-free salaries, concessionary travel, health insurance, gym memberships, and more.

All this, combined with the chance to build a life in the vibrant, cosmopolitan city of Abu Dhabi, makes joining us not just a career move but a lifestyle choice for you and your family.

Requirements/Qualifications

To be considered, you will require to qualify for the following:

  • A minimum of 2500 hours total flying time.
  • A minimum of 1500 hours on multi crew, glass cockpit* or high performance military jet.
  • 500 hours should be on one of the A320 Family within the last 3 years and currently flying on an Airbus FBW type.
  • Type rating on A320 should be valid for a minimum of 2 months at the time of joining.
  • ICAO current and unrestricted ATPL. We do not accept Frozen ATPL unless held by a UAE citizen.
  • Current on A320
  • 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. *Glass Cockpit: aircraft with a FMS coupled to APFDS 

Compensation Details

You are provided a base salary, along with allowances that covers flight duty, meals, housing etc.

You may receive more specific packages during your interview process, but in a snapshot, here’s what you can expect:

  • Fixed pay of AED 26,000 per month.
  • Flight duty allowance:
  • 1-6 years of service: AED 40 per block hour
  • 7-10 years of service: AED 56 per block hour
  • Meal allowance during layovers as per the following rates: Middle East/ GCC/ Sub Continent AED 12 per hour Asia/ Far East AED 15 per hour Africa/ Australasia AED 18 per hour Europe/ Americas AED 23 per hour
  • Housing allowance up to AED 160000 per year
  • Education allowance of AED 40000 for primary and AED 55000 for secondary up to 3 children.
  • Income protection scheme.
  • 42 Days annual leave.
  • End of service benefits.
  • Accidental and life insurance benefits.

Interested in joining the Etihad family? Apply now to be part of our assessment day in New Delhi!

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!

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. Etihad is recognised as one of the world’s leading airlines in response to COVID-19 and was the first airline in the world to fully vaccinate its crew on board.

Etihad sees tackling the climate crisis as the most important issue of our time, and through strategic partnerships with major global aviation brands and OEMs, Etihad is relentless in its pursuit of industry decarbonisation.

To learn more, visit etihad.com

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