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Emirates to Add 1,500 Pilots by 2027

Airline has announced it will hire over 1,500 new pilots within the next two years as it continues a growth trajectory flying the world’s youngest fleet.

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Emirates aircraft in Dubai [Courtesy: Emirates]
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Key Takeaways:

  • Emirates plans to hire over 1,500 new pilots within the next two years to support its significant growth trajectory and maintain its young fleet.
  • The airline offers competitive benefits, including tax-free salaries, profit sharing, a world-class provident fund, luxury accommodation, 42 annual leave days, and family travel tickets.
  • Emirates has already onboarded nearly 2,000 pilots since 2022 and plans to recruit over 550 more this year through various programs, visiting over 40 cities globally.
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Emirates has announced it will hire over 1,500 new pilots within the next two years as it continues a growth trajectory flying the world’s youngest fleet.

According to a news release published by the Dubai-based airline on Thursday, the commitment to hire new aviators came in honor of World Pilots’ Day on April 26.

Caleb Revill

Caleb Revill is a journalist, writer and lifelong learner working as a Junior Writer for Firecrown. When he isn't tackling breaking news, Caleb is on the lookout for fascinating feature stories.

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