Emirates Airlines is taking on an additional 5,000 cabin crew members for its new fleet of Airbus A350s

Emirates, THE flagship carrier, said on Tuesday that it is hiring 5,000 more cabin crew members for its new Airbus A350 aircraft. The airline is seeking new graduates with internships or part-time employment on their resumes, saying the recruiting drive is particularly intended "for those who will soon or have recently stepped into the world of work."

"Those with a year or more of hospitality or customer service experience; and individuals keen to embark on a career travelling the globe" are those that Emirates Airlines is searching for.

The current hiring campaign for cabin crew coincides with Emirates commencing to receive its much-awaited A350s in the middle of the year and Boeing 777-Xs beginning in 2025. The airline's order book includes 205 777-9s and 777-8s in addition to 65 A350s.

The Emirates recruiting team will do examinations and open days in over 460 places throughout the globe this year.