Emirates names Hanan Jawad and Bakhita Al Mheiri as its first Emirati female captains, both flying the Boeing 777 fleet.
Emirates Pilot Salary
In 2026, Emirates continues to offer some of the highest pilot salaries globally, especially when considering the airline’s tax-free salary structure.
Turkish Airlines employ approximately 5,700 pilots and here is how much they earn as well as other insider details.
Emirates new cabin crew may earn around AED 10,800 to AED 11,300 per month (USD 2,940 to USD 3,070 per month).
Here is a look at how much Emirates pays its pilots, the benefits they enjoy, and the requirements one must fulfil to be considered for a role by the top airline.
Emirates (EK), one of the world’s largest international airlines, is hosting a pilot recruitment event in Istanbul (IST) featuring Gökçe Kübra Yıldırım, the first Turkish female captain of the Airbus A380.
Emirates Airline (EK) announced plans to recruit over 1,500 new pilots within the next two years as part of its global expansion strategy.
Lebanese mother Mona Ghandour was overcome with emotion at Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) as she watched her pilot son land an Emirates Airline (EK) Boeing 777 in his hometown for the very first time.
Emirates Airline Pilots can expect a tax-free annual salary ranging from AED 433,800 to AED 660,500, translating to approximately AED 36,150 to AED 55,041 monthly.
UAE-based Emirates Airline (EK) will begin its recruitment drive for 2025 with the hiring of pilots in Amsterdam from January 20.