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Airbus A380 First Officer – Emirates | Dubai
Airbus A380 First Officer – Emirates
Join the world’s largest international airline and fly the flagship Airbus A380 across a global network. Based in Dubai, you’ll operate a mix of turnarounds, long‑haul, and ultra long‑haul services while enjoying tax‑free pay, comprehensive benefits, and industry‑leading lifestyle perks.
✈️ The opportunity
As a First Officer on the A380, you’ll be part of a high‑performing, multicultural flight deck team delivering safe, efficient, and world‑class operations to 150+ destinations across the Emirates network.
🧭 Your mission
- Operate the Airbus A380 on scheduled international routes from Dubai.
- Conduct thorough pre‑flight inspections, performance calculations, and crew briefings.
- Execute 24‑hour operations across turnarounds, long‑haul, and ultra long‑haul sectors.
- Manage trip lengths ranging from 1–9 days, maintaining exemplary safety and compliance.
- Adhere to company SOPs, regulatory requirements, and SMS best practices.
- Complete all post‑flight documentation and reporting accurately and on time.
🧰 What you’ll bring
- Valid ATPL (or fATPL with agreement to FATPL terms).
- Minimum 2,000 hours total flight time.
- Minimum 50 hours jet time (excluding P3, rotary, and single/multi‑engine piston time).
- Minimum 1,000 hours on Airbus FBW aircraft; currently flying Airbus FBW.
- Minimum 150 hours on type within the past 12 months.
- Valid Class 1 Medical Certificate.
- ICAO English Language Proficiency Level 4 or higher.
- Eligible to live and work in the UAE (company visa sponsorship provided).
Training: A380 type rating training will be provided to successful candidates.
🌟 Rewards & benefits
- Tax‑free salary and annual package up to AED 900,000.
- Company‑provided accommodation with utilities.
- Education allowance for up to 3 children (AED 52,250 primary; AED 79,750 secondary).
- 42 calendar days of annual leave.
- Confirmed annual leave tickets for you and eligible dependents (upgradeable to Business Class).
- Emirates Platinum card with extensive retail and leisure discounts.
- Concessional travel benefits across the network.
- Provident (pension) scheme with employer contribution.
- Comprehensive medical, life, and accident insurance.
- Annual profit share subject to company performance.
- Loss of Licence insurance.
- Company transportation provided.
📨 Ready to apply?
Bring your expertise to the A380 flight deck in Dubai. Submit your application with a current CV, licence and medical details, and recent flight time summaries. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with next steps.

