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Riyadh Air

Airbus A321 Captain (Direct Entry) – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

✈️ Airbus A321 Captain (Direct Entry)

Join Riyadh Air’s growing A321 fleet as a Direct Entry Captain based in Riyadh. Lead international and domestic operations from the Riyadh hub with an unwavering focus on safety, professionalism, and collaborative flight-deck performance.

  • Airline: Riyadh Air
  • Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  • Employment: Full-time
  • Visa sponsorship: Provided
  • Aircraft: Airbus A321
  • Operations: International & domestic from the Riyadh hub
  • License required: ATPL (ICAO)

🧭 The role

As a Captain on the A321, you will lead safe, efficient operations across Riyadh Air’s network, working closely within a professional multi-crew environment while supporting the airline’s ongoing growth and operational excellence.

🧰 What you’ll do

  • Serve as Pilot-in-Command on A321 flights across international and domestic routes from Riyadh.
  • Uphold the highest standards of safety, airmanship, and regulatory compliance.
  • Foster effective crew resource management and a collaborative cockpit culture.
  • Support Riyadh Air’s expanding operation through disciplined, on-time, and professional performance.

✅ Minimum requirements

  • Minimum 5,000 hours total flying time on multi-crew, multi-engine aircraft.
  • At least 1,500 hours of recent command experience on Airbus aircraft.
  • Logged at least 150 hours as PIC within the 12 months prior to joining Riyadh Air.
  • 5,000 hours multi-engine time.
  • Valid ICAO ATPL.
  • Unrestricted Class 1 medical certificate.
  • ICAO English Level 5 or higher.

🌟 What’s on offer

  • Full-time position.
  • Lifestyle rostering option, subject to defined criteria and availability.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within an expanding airline.
  • Visa sponsorship provided.

Availability of roster options is subject to eligibility criteria and operational requirements.

📨 Ready to apply?

If you meet the requirements and are excited to captain the A321 with Riyadh Air, we welcome your application.