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DC Aviation Al Futtaim

Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) Captain – DC Aviation Al-Futtaim, Dubai

Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) Captain – DC Aviation Al-Futtaim, Dubai

Join DC Aviation Al-Futtaim (DCAF) at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and lead our Boeing Business Jet operation with precision, poise, and world-class service. If you thrive in a high-end business aviation environment and bring seasoned BBJ command experience, we’d love to hear from you.

  • Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Operator: DC Aviation Al-Futtaim
  • Operation: Charter, FBO, Maintenance & Aircraft Management
  • Aircraft: Boeing Business Jet (BBJ)
  • License: EASA or FAA ATPL with current BBJ type rating; valid Class 1 Medical
  • Experience: 3,000+ total time | 2,500+ PIC | 1,000+ on BBJ | 5+ years BBJ business aviation
  • Employment: Full-time (Dubai-based)

✈️ About the role

As Captain, you will hold final authority for flight operations and the safety of passengers, crew, and aircraft from taxi-out to engine shut-down. You’ll lead a professional multi-crew flight deck, deliver impeccable customer care, and uphold DCAF’s reputation across a dynamic, VIP charter environment with a flexible duty roster.

🧭 What you’ll do

  • Exercise ultimate command of the aircraft, safeguarding people, payload, and airframe throughout all phases of flight.
  • Lead the flight deck under the Multi-Crew Concept, assigning PF/PNF roles and maintaining rigorous checklist discipline.
  • Set operational priorities that always place safety first while balancing efficiency, passenger comfort, and punctuality.
  • Conduct and/or verify flight and weather briefings, route and airport knowledge (including alternates), and performance planning.
  • Confirm flight and duty time compliance and crew readiness in accordance with regulations and company policy.
  • Ensure all required documents are current and on board; sign for airworthiness, maintenance status, instrumentation, mass & balance, and dangerous goods provisions.
  • Brief and coordinate with cabin crew; foster a strong duty of care and a polished, discreet service standard for VIP clients.
  • Report findings and irregularities promptly; take decisive action in abnormal and emergency situations.
  • Exercise authority to exclude persons or items from transport when necessary for safety and compliance.
  • Meet operational duties as laid out in OM-A and OM-B while representing DCAF with professionalism and cultural awareness.

🧰 What you’ll bring

  • Valid EASA or FAA ATPL with current BBJ type rating and valid Class 1 Medical.
  • Minimum 3,000 hours total time, 2,500 hours PIC, and 1,000 hours on BBJ.
  • At least 5 years of BBJ business aviation experience.
  • High level of English language proficiency.
  • Proactive mindset, excellent organization, and calm, flexible decision-making under pressure.
  • Outstanding customer relationship skills and strong cultural awareness.
  • Instructor background is an advantage.
  • Permanent residency in Dubai (or willingness to relocate) and availability for a flexible duty roster.

🌟 Why join DCAF

  • Operate a prestigious BBJ in a premium VIP charter environment.
  • Be based at a world-class facility at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
  • Work alongside an experienced, safety-first team spanning Charter, FBO, Maintenance, and Aircraft Management.
  • Full-time, Dubai-based role with global exposure and exceptional service standards.

📨 How to apply

Please submit your CV along with copies of your ATPL, current BBJ type rating, Class 1 Medical, and a summary of flight hours (TT/PIC/on type). Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by the DCAF recruitment team.