Emirates on hiring spree

Emirates plans to hire more than 4,500 personnel to fill a wide range of vacancies in the next fiscal year. The hiring spree will start on April 1, 2012. Some 450 pilots and around 4,000 cabin crew are needed in the next fiscal year, along with hundreds of operational staff. Emirates recently held open days in the UAE and will hold more open days in the UAE and other countries in the near future to fill a wide range of vacancies including engineering, airport operations, cabin crew and IT.