Airbus A321 Captain; Direct Entry

The role

As a Captain on the A321, you will lead safe, efficient operations across Riyadh Air’s network, working closely within a professional multi-crew environment while supporting the airline’s ongoing growth and operational excellence.

• Serve as Pilot-in-Command on A321 flights across international and domestic routes from Riyadh.
• Uphold the highest standards of safety, airmanship, and regulatory compliance.
• Foster effective crew resource management and a collaborative cockpit culture.
• Support Riyadh Air’s expanding operation through disciplined, on-time, and professional performance.

• Minimum 5,000 hours total flying time on multi-crew, multi-engine aircraft.
• At least 1,500 hours of recent command experience on Airbus aircraft.
• Logged at least 150 hours as PIC within the 12 months prior to joining Riyadh Air.
• 5,000 hours multi-engine time.
• Valid ICAO ATPL.
• Unrestricted Class 1 medical certificate.
• ICAO English Level 5 or higher.

• Full-time position.
• Lifestyle rostering option, subject to defined criteria and availability.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within an expanding airline.
• Visa sponsorship provided.

Availability of roster options is subject to eligibility criteria and operational requirements.