Minimum Requirements
Emirates Airline takes great pride in the work our Flight Deck Crew perform daily to over 80 destinations across the globe. To ensure the continued high levels of safety and service for our passengers and employees, our selection standards for flight crew positions are necessarily high.
Requirements for Position of Direct Entry Captain
* A minimum of 8,000 hours total flying time.
* A MINIMUM of 3,000 HOURS in COMMAND of multi-crew, multi-engine jet aircraft in excess of 55 tonnes MTOW. 
* 4,000 hours flown in multi-crew, multi-engine jet or turbo prop aircraft with MTOW of 10 tonnes or more, as P1 or P2.
* Preference will be given to candidates with Boeing EFIS experience who will be eligible to undertake a short transition course.
* Must be a current Captain.
* First Officers, qualified as Cruise Captains, do not meet the Direct Entry Captain requirements.
* ICAO ATPL.
* English language fluency (written and verbal comprehension)