The Emirates Group concluded its participation in the 2026 National Service Career Fair, held from 15 to 17 July at the Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo City Dubai. The event aimed to connect National Service Programme cadets and graduates with organisations across various industries, including the Emirates Group. A highlight of the fair was the visit by Major General Khalifa Rashed Al Hameli, Director of the Office of the Minister of Defence, who toured the Emirates Group stand.

Over the three-day event, the Emirates Group welcomed 2,300 visitors to its stand. The National Cadet Pilot Programme was particularly popular, attracting 1,300 applications from prospective candidates. Other career opportunities showcased included the Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Licence Programme, International Scholarship Programme, IT Scholarship Programme, National Scholarship Programme, Outstation Programme, and Graduate Programme.

Khaled Alobeidli, Manager of Human Resources Recruitment, provided an overview of the career opportunities available, highlighting the Group's commitment to supporting the UAE's Emiratisation agenda. The Emirates Group's participation in the fair underscores its dedication to empowering Emiratis to pursue careers in the travel and aviation sector, which is crucial for the UAE's economic growth.

The Emirates Group continues to engage with the national community through career fairs, school outreach initiatives, and forums, aiming to offer diverse career pathways and training opportunities for Emiratis

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