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Emirates Group lists seven career routes for UAE nationals, from cadet pilot and aircraft engineering to technology, aviation management and airport services.
In shortEmirates Group lists seven career routes for UAE nationals, from cadet pilot and aircraft engineering to technology, aviation management and airport services.
Emirates Group is the Dubai-based parent of Emirates airline and dnata. Its UAE Nationals careers section lists routes for school leavers and graduates across flying, engineering, technology, aviation management and airport services.
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Showing 5 of the 7 routes Emirates Group lists for UAE nationals. Compiled from Emirates Group's official site, checked 13 October 2026. Check the official source before applying.
A study route into the business side of aviation.
Pilot training route for UAE nationals aged 18 to 26.
Who can apply: UAE national aged 18 to 26
Training towards a licensed aircraft engineering career.
Technology and digital careers route for UAE nationals.
Customer-facing and operational roles at the airport.
Live vacancies are listed on Emirates Group's own careers site. StrongYes does not host jobs or take applications.
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The steps from applying to your first role.
Choose a route on the official site while its intake is open.
Structured training on the programme.
Licences or qualifications, where the route leads to one.
Move into specialist and leadership roles over time.
Illustrative path, not a guaranteed progression. Each programme sets its own stages.
Benefits have not yet been confirmed by Emirates Group. Only benefits the employer confirms are shown here, with any eligibility conditions.
“Meaningful Emiratisation goes beyond increasing the number of Emirati employees.”
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Skills, salary ranges and first steps for related roles.
UAE nationals with a valid UAE passport and Khulasat Al Qaid. Each programme sets its own age and grade rules.
The National Cadet Pilot Programme is open to UAE nationals aged 18 to 26.
Between 6 months and 5 years, depending on the route.
Only on the official Emirates Group Careers site. StrongYes does not take applications.
Compiled by StrongYes from official company sources and last checked on 13 October 2026. Not yet confirmed by Emirates Group. Programme details change, so check the official source before applying.
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