Air Arabia pilot careers

United Arab EmiratesLow-Cost103 aircraft

Hiring now1 open pilot vacancyPage updated

Callsign
ARABIA
ICAO
ABY
IATA
G9

Air Arabia is recruiting First Officer pilots for the A320/321, based in Dammam. As of October 2026, bestpilotjobs lists 1 open pilot vacancy at Air Arabia, from 4,000 hours total time. It accepts pilots without a type rating on the aircraft.

Open pilot vacancies at Air Arabia 1

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What Air Arabia asks for

Ranks
First Officer
Aircraft
A320/321
Bases
Dammam
Minimum total time
4,000 hours
Type rating
Not required
Contract
Full time

From the 1 open vacancy above. Requirements differ between listings, so read each one in full before applying.

Air Arabia fleet

Air Arabia operates 103 aircraft, with 112 more on order. Aircraft types in service:

About Air Arabia

Air Arabia (Arabic: العربية للطيران al-ʿArabiyya Lit-Ṭayarāan) is an Emirati low-cost airline based in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The airline operates scheduled services to 200 destinations in the Middle East, North Africa, the Indian subcontinent, Central Asia, and Europe to 22 countries from Sharjah, 28 destinations in nine countries from Casablanca, Fez, Nador, and Tangier, 11 destinations in eight countries from Ras Al Khaimah, and six destinations in four countries from Alexandria. Air Arabia's main base is Sharjah International Airport. There are also operating bases in Ras Al Khaimah and Abu Dhabi as well as in Alexandria and Casablanca.

Summary from the Wikipedia article on Air Arabia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Air Arabia at a glance

Country
United Arab Emirates
Headquarters
Sharjah International Airport, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Business model
Low-Cost
Fleet size
103 aircraft
On order
112 aircraft
ICAO code
ABY
IATA code
G9
Callsign
ARABIA
Website
www.airarabia.com
Open pilot vacancies
1
Latest vacancy published
October 2026
Vacancies listed since June 2026
3

Vacancy figures come from bestpilotjobs listings and change the moment a listing does. Airline facts are compiled from Wikipedia and the airline's own job postings.

Questions pilots ask about Air Arabia

Is Air Arabia hiring pilots?

Yes. As of October 2026, bestpilotjobs lists 1 open Air Arabia pilot vacancy: First Officer on the A320/321 in Dammam.

What does Air Arabia require from pilot applicants?

Current Air Arabia pilot vacancies on bestpilotjobs ask for at least 4,000 hours total time and accept pilots without a type rating. Ranks: First Officer. Requirements differ between listings, so check the full vacancy before applying.

What aircraft does Air Arabia fly?

Air Arabia operates 103 aircraft, including the Airbus A320-200, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321-200, Airbus A321neo, Airbus A321LR and Airbus A321XLR, with 112 more on order. Current pilot vacancies are on the A320/321.

Where is Air Arabia based?

Air Arabia lists its headquarters as Sharjah International Airport, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Current pilot vacancies are based in Dammam.

What are the Air Arabia airline codes?

Air Arabia uses ICAO code ABY, IATA code G9 and radio callsign "ARABIA".