Overview
Etihad Airways is recruiting experienced wide-body captains to operate from Abu Dhabi.
Full job description
The captain has command responsibility for safe and efficient flight operations and crew leadership. The posting lists two experience pathways, each requiring at least 7,000 total flying hours plus substantial PIC time on modern multi-crew jets and wide-body aircraft. General eligibility includes recent Airbus or Boeing wide-body flying, a valid type rating, unrestricted ATPL, current Class 1 medical, ICAO English Level 4 or better and being under age 59 on joining. Etihad states a potential annual package up to AED 674,029 (USD 181,589) based on 75 flying hours per month, plus stated education allowances, 42 days annual leave, staff travel benefits, a USD 10,000 travel allowance for self and eligible dependents, end-of-service benefits, insurance and relocation-support initiatives.
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