Etihad employs over 3,000 Emiratis

Abu Dhabi - In 2015, the airline recruited more than 1,200 UAE nationals to its global workforce.

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By Staff Report

Published: Wed 27 Jan 2016, 11:00 PM

Last updated: Fri 29 Jan 2016, 9:41 AM

Etihad Airways now employs over 3,000 Emirati nationals.
In 2015, the airline recruited more than 1,200 UAE nationals to its global workforce, representing 29 per cent of its core staff. The airline plans to employ a further 5,000 Emirati employees by 2020.
James Hogan, Etihad Airways' president and CEO, said: "Since its inception in 2003, Etihad Airways has been a driving force in the nation's Emiratisation programme, recognising and promoting the role of Emiratis in the aviation sector and empowering them to pursue their goals."
- business@khaleejtimes.com

Staff Report

Published: Wed 27 Jan 2016, 11:00 PM

Last updated: Fri 29 Jan 2016, 9:41 AM

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