Etihad Airways Sets Sights High: 1,000 New Cabin Crew Members to Join by 2024
Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways unveils ambitious plans to bolster its cabin crew team, aiming to recruit 1,000 new members by the end of 2024. This announcement coincides with World Cabin Crew Day and reflects the airline’s commitment to excellence and growth.
Abu Dhabi’s leading airline, Etihad Airways, has unveiled plans to significantly expand its cabin crew team by recruiting 1,000 new members by the end of 2024. This announcement comes as the airline commemorates World Cabin Crew Day and reflects its commitment to providing exceptional service and fostering a diverse and talented workforce.
The recruitment drive will be conducted through a global campaign, aiming to attract individuals from various backgrounds and nationalities to join the prestigious cabin crew team based in Abu Dhabi. Etihad Airways has already recruited over 1,000 cabin crew members this year, highlighting its dedication to meeting the demands of its expanding operations.
In addition to offering a competitive salary, Etihad provides its cabin crew with an array of benefits, including fully furnished accommodation, medical insurance, allowances, and discounts on various services. The airline also emphasizes career progression, with a significant percentage of cabin crew members being promoted within the past year.
Dr. Nadia Bastaki, Chief People and Corporate Affairs Officer at Etihad Airways, expressed appreciation for the invaluable contributions of the cabin crew to the airline’s success. She emphasized the airline’s continued growth and its search for exceptional individuals who share its vision of becoming the preferred airline for travelers worldwide.
Etihad’s cabin crew members serve on flights to over 70 destinations across continents, showcasing the airline’s global reach and connectivity. Interested candidates can apply online or attend open days, with shortlisted applicants undergoing in-person or virtual assessments.
Etihad Airways offers candidates worldwide the opportunity to participate in a virtual recruitment process, ensuring flexibility and convenience. Prior experience is not mandatory, as successful candidates will undergo extensive training at Etihad Aviation Training’s Zayed Campus.
Beyond competitive remuneration, Etihad extends a suite of benefits to its cabin crew, encompassing fully furnished accommodations, comprehensive medical coverage, allowances, and attractive discounts on an array of services. The airline places a premium on career advancement, evidenced by a substantial proportion of cabin crew members securing promotions over the past year.