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How to Get a Job in the Gulf’s Thriving Aviation Industry

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The aviation industry in the Gulf is taking off again—with record investments, airport expansions, and new airlines fueling job growth. From pilots to ground staff, the demand for aviation professionals in the UAE and Saudi Arabia is soaring in 2025.

Why the Gulf aviation sector is growing

Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, and Jeddah are investing in airports, airline fleets, and logistics hubs. This translates to thousands of direct and indirect jobs in both public and private sectors.

Most in-demand roles

Cabin crew and flight attendants
Ground operations staff
Aircraft maintenance engineers
Customer service agents
Baggage handlers and logistics support
Security and safety officers
Air traffic controllers
Aviation marketing and business development professionals

Qualifications and skills

High school diploma or degree in aviation, engineering, or hospitality
Strong communication and English language skills
Knowledge of safety procedures and aviation regulations
Flexibility for shift work and irregular hours
Certifications like ICAO, IATA, or cabin crew training boost hiring chances

How to break into aviation

Apply to airlines and airport operators through Bayt.com
Take short courses in aviation customer service or ground handling
Target entry-level roles like check-in agent or ramp agent to start your career
Highlight soft skills like adaptability, teamwork, and calmness under pressure

Key employers to watch

Emirates, flydubai, Etihad Airways (UAE)
Saudia, Riyadh Air, Flynas (Saudi Arabia)
Dubai Airports, GACA, DAA International

Final thoughts

Aviation is one of the most dynamic industries in the region. If you’re passionate about travel, service, or logistics, this could be the career path for you.

Explore aviation jobs across the Gulf today on Bayt.com.