Reach New Heights with a Dynamic Cargo Airline: Airbus A330 Pilots Needed
A rapidly growing cargo airline based in Central Europe is seeking highly motivated and experienced Airbus A330 Captains, Senior First Officers, and First Officers to join its expanding team. With the launch of two A330F operations slated for Q1 2025, exciting opportunities await for ambitious pilots eager to be part of a dynamic and rewarding venture.
Opportunities for A320 Pilots:
Pilots with extensive A320 experience are highly encouraged to apply. A comprehensive Command Course Qualification (CCQ) program on the A330 is available, paving the way for a smooth transition to this wide-body aircraft.
Exceptional Training Pathways:
Even without prior A320/A330 type rating, passionate pilots can still be considered for this exceptional opportunity. A supportive training program, including a bond and a generous reimbursement plan for 50% of the type rating cost over two years following the initial line check, makes joining this ambitious team achievable.
Minimum Requirements:
Captains
- Valid or renewable A330 Type Rating with a minimum of 500 hours Pilot in Command (PIC) experience on type (TRI/E highly welcome)
- Alternatively, a minimum of 2,000 hours PIC on the A320 for A330 CCQ transition (TRI/TRE endorsement on A320 preferred)
- English Language Proficiency Level 5 or higher
Senior First Officers
- Valid or renewable A330 or A320 Type rating with 500 hours on type
- And a minimum of 2,500 hours on Airbus aircraft or a minimum of 3,000 hours on aircraft with a Maximum Take-Off Weight (MTOW) exceeding 20 tons
- English Language Proficiency Level 5 or higher
First Officer (A320/A330 Rated)
- Valid or renewable A330 Type Rating
- Alternatively, a minimum of 300 hours as First Officer on the A320 and a total of 500 hours in commercial operations for A330 CCQ transition
- English Language Proficiency Level 4
First Officer (Non-Type Rated)
- Valid (or previously held) type rating on aircraft with an MTOW exceeding 20 tons
- Minimum 2,500 total flight hours, including at least 1,500 hours on aircraft with an MTOW exceeding 20 tons
General Requirements:
- European Passport or unrestricted permit to live and work in the EU
- EASA License and valid Class 1 Medical Certificate
- Ability to obtain crew visas for destinations such as China and the US
- Ability to successfully pass a background check before the commencement of the Operator Conversion Course (OCC)
What We Offer:
- Full-time, permanent/indefinite contract
- Competitive monthly fixed base salary
- Block-hour variable payment
- Performance and loyalty bonus scheme, along with additional benefits
- Industry-standard accommodation during outstation assignments
- Airline base in Prague (with potential for ACMI operations from other locations)
- Contract and OCC commencement from November 2024 onwards
Selection Process:
A one-day selection process is planned, commencing in late July 2024. The comprehensive selection process will include:
- Pre-invitation document verification
- EASA-compliant psychometric assessment
- Technical and English oral examinations
- Simulator check
- Personal interview
Ready to Take Off?
Interested candidates are invited to complete the online questionnaire. Qualified individuals will be contacted promptly to discuss this exciting opportunity further.