Emirates Group Creates New Jobs

Emirates Group plans to create over 11,000 new jobs in the coming year as a result of its expected growth across six continents.

This would translate into a six per cent increase in the staff of Emirates Group, which consists of Emirates Airline and dnata. Around 5,000 of the new recruits are set to become cabin crew for the Dubai-based Emirates airline.

Emirates, who is expecting to take delivery of more than 20 aircraft this year, is actively recruiting employees in areas such as Airport Services, Corporate functions, Engineering and Flight Operations.

dnata, which currently offers services to 38 countries and 90 cities, is also looking to add talent to its expanding business, especially Engineering, airport operations and commercial business development.

Abdulaziz Al Ali, Executive Vice President Human Resources, Emirates Airline and Group said: "Both parts of the Emirates Group, Emirates and dnata, are thrilling, industry-leading companies. Skilled candidates know they can look forward to a truly international and multi-cultural working environment, as well as good career prospects with a stable and growing company.

Our brand, stability, our growth and our financial success, makes Emirates Group a desirable employer in the international stage for the best talent. That is the reason why every moth we receive thousands of applications from candidates across the world, who are looking to join our dynamic team."

"Right now we have more than 75,000 employees in Dubai and internationally. More than 12,000 of our employees have worked with us for 10 years, and close to 3,000 have been a part of our group for over 20 years. These numbers show the type of employer we are and the opportunities that we can offer."