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Job Title: A320 Captain – International Flag Carrier Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE (Relocation Support Provided) Sector: Commercial Aviation Are you an experienced Captain looking to elevate your career with one of the most prestigious and fastest-growing airlines in the Middle East?
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Job Title: A320 Captain – International Flag Carrier
Sector: Commercial Aviation
Are you an experienced Captain looking to elevate your career with one of the most prestigious and fastest-growing airlines in the Middle East?
Our client, a world-renowned national carrier recognized for its industry-leading safety standards and rapid fleet expansion, is seeking high-caliber A320 Captains to join their team in Abu Dhabi.
This is a unique opportunity to join a global leader currently undergoing a massive growth phase, with plans to double its fleet by 2030.
The Lifestyle & Rewards
Our client offers a premium, tax-free remuneration package designed to support a high-quality lifestyle for you and your family.
Total Earnings Potential: Approximately $181,500+ (USD) per annum (based on average flying hours).
Housing & Living: Generous accommodation allowances and comprehensive settling-in support.
Education
Significant tuition assistance for up to three children.
Leave: 42 days of annual leave.
Travel: Exceptional staff travel benefits and global flight concessions.
Stability: Income protection, life insurance, and end-of-service gratuity.
Relocation: Full global relocation assistance, including shipping allowances and family flights.
The Role
As a Commander on the A320 fleet, you will take full responsibility for the safety, security, and operational efficiency of every flight.
You will lead a professional crew, championing environmental sustainability and on-time performance while delivering a world-class experience to passengers across a diverse international network.
Requirements
Candidates must be current on the A320 and meet the following flight hour milestones:
Total Time: Minimum 5,500 hours.
Multi-Crew PIC: Minimum 2,500 hours (Glass Cockpit/FMS).
A320 Family PIC: Minimum 1,500 hours.
Currency: Must have flown the A320 within the last 12 months.
Licensing: Valid ICAO ATPL and Class 1 Medical.
Language: ELP Level 4 or higher.
Age: Must be under 59 at the time of joining.
Note: Current TRI/TRE qualifications are highly advantageous.
Why Apply?
This is more than just a flying role; it is a chance to move to a cosmopolitan, tax-free hub that offers 2025’s safest and most ambitious aviation environment.
If you want to fly one of the youngest and most efficient fleets in the sky while securing your family's financial future, we want to hear from you.
How to Apply
Please submit your CV and a copy of your license to our recruitment team for a confidential initial consultation.
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