Aer Lingus: Aviation Professional Opportunity
Aer Lingus, a leading European airline, is actively seeking highly skilled and dedicated aviation professionals to join its distinguished flight crew. This represents an exceptional opportunity for qualified individuals to contribute to a renowned airline committed to operational excellence, unparalleled safety standards, and an outstanding passenger experience.
Minimum Requirements:
Prospective candidates must meet the following stringent criteria to be considered for this vital role within Aer Lingus:
- Flight Experience: A minimum of 2500 hours "in type" is an essential prerequisite.
- Type Rating: A current and valid Type Rating relevant to the position is mandatorily required.
- License: Applicants must possess a valid UK CAA Frozen ATPL (Airline Transport Pilot License) with Instrument Rating (IR) and Multi-Engine (ME) endorsements.
- License Proficiency Check (LPC): The candidate's License Proficiency Check (LPC) must be valid and current upon the commencement of employment with Aer Lingus.
- Medical Certificate: A valid Class 1 Medical Certificate is compulsory.
- English Language Proficiency: Candidates are required to demonstrate an ICAO English Language Proficiency (ELP) level of 5 or higher.
- Eligibility to Work: The ability to live and work in the UK without any restrictions is a fundamental requirement for this position.
- US Visa Eligibility: Candidates must be eligible to apply for and obtain all relevant US immigration and entry visas. This capability is a pre-requisite for the role, as it facilitates necessary travel to and from the United States.
- Passport: Possession of a valid passport allowing unrestricted worldwide travel is essential.
- Standby Duty Response: A proven ability to report for duty within 120 minutes when on standby is required.
- Flexibility: Demonstrable flexibility and adaptability to working a demanding schedule, including various shifts, unsociable hours, weekends, holidays, and overnights, are crucial.
- Security Clearance: The successful candidate must be able to pass a comprehensive airport security vetting procedure, which includes a five-year background check.
- Visa Sponsorship: Please note that visa sponsorship is not provided for this position.
Aer Lingus prides itself on fostering a professional and supportive environment where aviation experts can thrive and advance their careers. Qualified candidates who meet all the aforementioned requirements are strongly encouraged to apply for this challenging and rewarding opportunity to join a premier airline.