Etihad pay scales
Canadrocks,
The following is the pay details listed on the Etihad website. Hourly flight pay works out to be only a fraction of the total pay structure, so comparing pilot hourly pay to Flight Attendant hourly pay is doesn't tell the whole story. In addition to hourly pay F/O's are paid $6925 per month salary. That is significantly more than Flight Attendant pay.
Goriding
From the Etihad Website:
Starting salary of AED 25480 or US$ 6925 per month for First officers and an annual salary increment of AED 500 per month.
Flight duty allowance of AED 40 per flying hour.
Meal allowance during layovers as per the following rates:
-Middle East/ GCC/ Sub Continent AED 12 per hour
-Asia/ Far East AED 15 per hour
-Africa/ Australasia AED 18 per hour
-Europe/ Americas AED 23 per hour
Benefits:
Housing allowance up to AED 160000 per year.
(Or)
Company provided housing depending on availability.
(Or)
The opportunity to take advantage of our innovative "Rent to Buy" house purchase programme.
Education allowance of AED 30000 for primary and AED 42000 for secondary up to 4 children from the ages of 4 up to 19 years old.
Income protection scheme. 42 Days annual leave.
Staff travel benefits.
End of service benefits.
Accidental and life insurance benefits.
The above is subject to change without prior notice.