Etihad Airways A350 / A380 Rated First Officers & Direct Entry Captains

Etihad Airways A350 / A380 Rated First Officers & Direct Entry Captains

Etihad Airways are seeking applicants for A350 / A380 rated First Officers & Direct Entry Captains for their fleet based in Abu Dhabi in the UAE.

Info from Etihad careers page. 

About Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, was formed in 2003 and quickly went on to become one of the world’s leading airlines. From its home in Abu Dhabi, Etihad flies to passenger and cargo destinations in the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia and North America. Together with Etihad’s codeshare partners, Etihad’s network offers access to hundreds of international destinations. In recent years, Etihad has received numerous awards for its superior service and products, cargo offering, loyalty programme and more. Etihad is recognised as one of the world’s leading airlines in response to COVID-19 and was the first airline in the world to fully vaccinate its crew on board.

Etihad sees tackling the climate crisis as the most important issue of our time, and through strategic partnerships with major global aviation brands and OEMs, Etihad is relentless in its pursuit of industry decarbonisation.

To learn more, visit etihad.com

Airbus Rated First Officers

Job Description include (but are not limited to):

• Responsible for Safety and Security of the aircraft and passengers and Cargo on board, as far as their duties are concerned; and in the absence of the Commander for any reason.
• Maintain familiarity with Etihad’s Operations Manual as are necessary to fulfil their function both professionally and safely.
• Assist the commander as requested, concerning any administrative duties in relation to the flight.
• Support the Commander in the maintenance of a proper standard of crew discipline, conduct and personal appearance.
• Carrying out such duties concerning the flight in accordance with Etihad’s operating policies and procedures, as are allocated to him by the Commander.
• Confirming the safe navigation of the aircraft, maintaining a continuous and independent check upon both the geographical position of the aircraft ensuring safe terrain and weather clearance.
• Conducting the flight in compliance with the current flight plan, SOPs and the Commander’s instructions when the Commander is not at the controls, and to subsequently notify the Commander of any change to the current flight plan, ATC or geographical position upon their return.
• Providing such advice, information and assistance without hesitation if required, to the Commander as may contribute favorably towards the safe and efficient conduct of the flight.
• Maintaining a high personal standard of discipline, conduct and appearance as a representative of Etihad Airways at all times.
• In the event of Commander incapacitation, the highest ranking Co-Pilot assigned to the flight shall assume command.

Qualifications

Airbus Rated Captains

Job Description include (but are not limited to):

• Being responsible for the safety and security of all crew members, passengers and cargo on board.
• Being responsible for the operation and safety of the aircraft from the moment the aircraft is first ready to move for the purpose of taxiing prior to take-off until the moment it finally comes to rest at the end of the flight and the engine(s) used as primary propulsion units are shut down.
• Familiarising themselves with all applicable regulations, documentation and briefing materials for the intended route of flight, destination and alternate airfields. Additionally, the Commander shall familiarise themselves with both oxygen escape routes and terrain escape routes.
• Having authority to give all commands he deems necessary for the purpose of securing the safety of the aircraft and of persons or property carried therein.
• Having authority to disembark any person, or any part of the cargo, which, in his opinion, may represent a potential hazard to the safety of the aircraft or its occupants.
• Ensuring that all crew comply with all operational checklists prior to, during and after all phases of flight operations, and in abnormal and emergency situations.
• Ensuring the proper implementation and application of the manufacture provided procedures and checklist approved for use by Etihad Airways.
• The Commander or the pilot to whom conduct of the flight has been delegated shall, in an emergency situation that requires immediate decision and action, take any action they consider necessary under the circumstances. In such cases, they may deviate from rules, operational procedures and methods in the interest of safety.
• Operating the aircraft within the scope of all the Operational Manuals.
• Taking all reasonable measures to ensure that all persons carried in the aircraft obey all lawful commands given by themselves for the purpose of securing the safety of the aircraft and of persons or property carried therein.
• Operating efficiently in accordance with company fuel policy.
• Ensuring On time Performance.
• Ensuring Customer awareness.

Qualifications

To Apply:

First Officers – Applications are to be submitted online here. 

Captains – Applications are to be submitted online here.