Airbus A320 Captain — Dammam, Saudi Arabia | Air Arabia Group

Pilot Assessments; Dammam; On-site; SAR 450,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Arabia Group is seeking a highly experienced A320 captain to command scheduled flights and mentor the crew. You will uphold a safety‑first culture while ensuring on‑time operations and cost‑efficient performance in a dynamic airline environment.

The role requires strong English communication, superb decision-making in emergencies, and a proactive approach to professional growth within the group.

Qualifications

• ATPL is required.
• Total flight time of at least 4,000 hours.
• A320 experience is preferred.
• Low-cost airline experience is highly desirable.
• Valid Class 1 Medical Certificate.
• Strong safety focus and command experience.
• Proficient in aircraft systems and Microsoft Office.
• Excellent written and verbal English.
• Capable of handling emergencies and ad‑hoc scenarios with sound judgment.
• Cost‑oriented mindset with problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Command the A320 on scheduled passenger services.
• Mentor and lead the cabin crew to ensure safety and service quality.
• Uphold Air Arabia Group's safety‑first culture and on‑time performance.
• Collaborate with operations to maintain cost efficiency.
• Manage emergencies and unexpected events with sound judgment.

Skills

ATPL

4000 hours

A320 experience

Low-cost airline

Safety focus

Aircraft systems

English proficiency

Emergency handling

Cost consciousness

Detail orientation

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The opportunity

Take command on the A320, leading safe, on‑time flights while mentoring the crew and upholding Air Arabia’s safety-first culture. You will operate scheduled passenger services and contribute to a high‑performance, cost‑efficient operation with clear avenues for professional growth in a dynamic airline environment.

What you’ll bring

• Valid ATPL.
• Minimum 4,000 hours total flight time.
• Airbus A320 experience (preferred).
• Low‑cost airline experience (highly desirable).
• Valid Class 1 Medical Certificate.
• Strong safety focus and proven command experience.
• Proficient in aircraft systems and Microsoft Office.
• Very good written and verbal communication skills; strong English proficiency.
• Capable of handling emergencies and ad‑hoc scenarios with sound judgment.
• Cost‑oriented mindset with problem‑solving skills, high accuracy, and attention to detail.

Assessments & training

• Pass technical and psychometric assessments.
• Crew Resource Management (CRM) training (advantage).
• Safety and emergency response training.

Why Air Arabia Group

• Operate a modern A320 fleet across a dynamic network.
• Join the region’s leading low‑cost carrier with a strong safety culture.
• Pursue career development opportunities within a growing airline group.