Emirates Group to Hire Over 17,000 Professionals in Global Recruitment Drive
Cabin Crew, Pilots, Engineers, Ground Handling, and More Openings Across 350 Roles
If you have ever dreamed of working in Dubai’s thriving aviation sector, this may be your opportunity.
The Emirates Group has announced a significant global recruitment campaign, aiming to hire more than 17,000 professionals across 350 job categories during the upcoming financial year. The positions include cabin crew, pilots, engineers, customer service, ground handling, IT, HR, finance, and more.
As part of the campaign, dnata—a subsidiary of the Emirates Group—will recruit over 4,000 personnel to support cargo, catering, and ramp operations.
Recruitment Events Across 150 Cities
Emirates plans to conduct over 2,100 open days and talent acquisition events in 150 cities around the world. Some events will take place in Dubai and will target UAE national students and graduates, reinforcing the group’s commitment to national talent development.
Competitive Benefits and Work Environment
Working for Emirates comes with several benefits, including:
- Tax-free salary
- Minimum 30 days annual leave
- Travel privileges for employees and family
- Accommodation allowance or company-provided housing (based on role)
- Performance bonuses (employees received a 22-week salary bonus in 2025)
More than 41,000 professionals have already joined the group since 2022, reflecting Emirates’ steady growth and strategic expansion.
Group Leadership Statement
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline & Group, emphasized the company’s focus on talent acquisition:
“We are seeking world-class talent to fuel our bold ambition, redefine the future of aviation, and continue our commitment and culture of innovation and excellence. This is an opportunity for skilled and talented professionals to play a key role in our future, our strategy, and our growth story.”
Earlier this year, Emirates also announced a plan to hire over 1,500 pilots as part of its recruitment efforts.
Aviation.com.bd Insight
Aspiring aviation professionals from Bangladesh are encouraged to follow Emirates’ recruitment updates and prepare for opportunities abroad. Strong English communication skills, relevant experience, and an updated resume are key to competing in this global hiring wave.
Emirates Group Career Link: https://www.emiratesgroupcareers.com/search-and-apply/
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