Pilot Opportunities at AIS Airlines
AIS Airlines, a Dutch regional airline based at Lelystad Airport in the Netherlands, is seeking qualified and highly motivated Pilots to join its team. Established in 2009, AIS Airlines operates routes across Europe, providing flexible service for scheduled flights, wet lease operations, and full charter capacity. With a fleet of BAE Jetstream 32 turbo-props, the airline prides itself on delivering tailored solutions to meet diverse customer needs, complemented by complimentary onboard refreshments and optimized business day-return schedules. AIS Flight Academy, a part of the same group, provides ATPL courses, type ratings, and MCC courses, offering a pathway for cadets to advance to First Officer positions within AIS Airlines.
The Pilot at AIS Airlines represents the company's commitment to both technical expertise and exceptional customer service. He or she is responsible for ensuring safe and efficient transportation while delivering a concierge-level experience to passengers. The Pilot is expected to maintain a professional demeanor and exercise sound judgment in all aspects of flight operations.
Requirements:
Direct Entry Captains:
- Must be qualified as commander.
- Possession of an Airline Transport Pilot License with a minimum of 1000 multi-engine hours on turboprop/turbojet aircraft (or equivalent at the discretion of the DFO).
- A valid type rating for the aeroplane type is preferred, but not essential.
- Successful completion of an advanced compass test (including a CVP).
Non-Direct Entry Captains:
- Possession of a CPL, IR(A) and ME(A), with a minimum of 1750 hours total time and 750 multi-engine hours on turboprop/turbojet aircraft (or equivalent at the discretion of the DFO).
- A valid type rating for the aeroplane type is preferred, but not essential.
- Successful completion of an advanced compass test (including a CVP).
Additional Requirements for Both Positions:
- Must have the right to work and live in the EU.
- Hold a valid Flight Crew License (EASA).
- Hold a valid Medical Class 1 certificate (EASA) adhering to all restrictions.
- Demonstrated above-average flying skills.
- High level of motivation.
- Flexible and balanced team player personality.
- Above-standard professional leadership qualities.
- Valid Driver’s License.
- Valid security background check.
Application Requirements:
Applicants are requested to submit copies of the following documentation:
- Valid flight crew license with valid ME-IR rating and minimum LPE level 5.
- Valid Part-MED Class 1 medical certificate EASA.
- Valid Passport.
- Signed recent logbook pages.
- Valid security background check.
- Curriculum Vitae.
- Motivation letter.
What AIS Airlines Offers:
- Market-based Salary.
- Travel expenses.
- 27 days of holiday per year.
- Freelance contract with bond.
- Type Rating JS 31/32.