Emirates to Recruit 5,000 Cabin Crew from Six Continents in 2024

Dubai-based Emirates is celebrating the new year and the imminent arrival of its new fleet of Airbus A350s with a global cabin crew recruitment drive.

According to a company announcement, Emirates will recruit 5,000 new joiners in its aim to ensure its commitment on offering “the world’s best inflight experience” maintains a steady course.

In 2024, Emirates’ recruitment team will host open days and assessments in more than 460 cities across six continents, reflecting the span of the airline’s network and the diversity of its cabin crew team.

The recruitment drive is designed primarily for those who will soon or have recently stepped into the world of work.

The airline is inviting fresh graduates with internships or part-time jobs on their résumés, those with a year or so of hospitality or customer service experience, and individuals keen to embark on an exciting career travelling the globe.

The new recruits will be a part of the world’s largest international airline and one of the most iconic brands, plus they will learn hospitality and life skills from the best trainers in the business.

“What’s more, they will travel the world across more than 140 cities in 76 countries and enjoy the entire gamut of benefits working as Emirates’ cabin crew,” the airline said in the announcement.

Details and open day schedules in a city or country can be found here: https://www.emiratesgroupcareers.com/cabin-crew

Fleet and network expansion

The new cabin crew recruitment drive comes as Emirates begins to take delivery of its eagerly anticipated A350s from mid-year and the Boeing 777-Xs starting in 2025. The airline has 65 A350s and a mix of 205 777-9s and 777-8s in its order book. The new aircraft will expand the airline’s reach and provide flexibility to add new routes to its network.