This represents a pivotal moment to join BA Cityflyer as the airline embarks on its mission to 'Build a Better Cityflyer'. While honouring a proud history, the focus is firmly on the future, embracing the best qualities of modern Britain: creativity, diversity, style, wit, and warmth. Candidates embodying these attributes are invited to become part of the airline's next chapter.
For BA Cityflyer Captains, the paramount focus is the customer. The primary objective is to deliver an exceptional flight experience, connecting business and leisure passengers directly to the heart of London.
As the foremost airline operating from London City Airport, BA Cityflyer serves a diverse range of destinations across Europe and the UK. Captains are expected to operate flexibly within a cohesive team to support a dynamic seven-day-a-week schedule. This involves operating business, charter, and leisure flights on varied rosters, including day trips, night stops, and tours.
Operating the Embraer 190 primarily from London City Airport, which serves a high-value and sophisticated customer base, pilots navigate one of the world's most demanding operational environments. Maintaining the utmost professional standards is therefore essential for all pilots.
The aspiration is to recruit high-calibre pilots who are driven to set industry-defining standards of customer service within this challenging yet exciting environment.
Opportunities for career progression within BA Cityflyer are available, including potential roles as a Line Trainer, TRI, TRE, or becoming involved in pilot recruitment to bring new talent into the business.
A comprehensive package of leading industry benefits is provided, including:
BA Cityflyer is committed to sustainable employment and operates as an equal opportunities employer, valuing diversity. The airline does not discriminate based on race, religion, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. However, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.
Applicants are required to upload a copy of their licence and the last 3 pages of their logbook to the supporting files section prior to submitting their application.
Flight hours and ratings will be verified during the screening and assessment process.
Candidates are encouraged to review the full job description for comprehensive criteria.