Well I'd see this as one of the greatest opportunities available to a Command Pilot - IF IF IF you put a price on your head and see what happens.
Correct me if I'm wrong - Emirates are coming to see me and not vice verca ??
Emirates decline - you still have a job.
Emirates accept - they pay YOUR terms.
The F/o's in Emirates - NO it's not correct, NO it's not fair but that's the ethic of the airline you joined, their ability to recruit the best (THEIR
PR crap, not questioning personally) but not have the best training system to upgrade their (selected best!) pilots should be puzzling to anybody of reasonable intellect but seems puzzling to the Emirates management team.
Management and leadership - do not get me started.
Regards to all.