Etihad Pilot Roadshow in New Delhi, on 7th–9th February 2025!

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!