BA Cityflyer Captain Opportunity
BA Cityflyer is seeking a skilled and dedicated Captain to join its team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing an exceptional flight experience for business and leisure customers traveling to and from the heart of London. He or she will work flexibly within a close-knit team to deliver a dynamic seven-day-a-week operation, encompassing business, charter, and leisure flights on a varied roster including day trips, night stops, and tours.
Captains will operate the Embraer 190 into London City Airport, navigating one of the world's most challenging operating environments. Maintaining the highest professional standards is paramount. The ideal candidate possesses a drive to provide industry-defining customer service in a demanding and exciting environment. Career development opportunities are available within BA Cityflyer.
Benefits:
- Permanent contract with comprehensive terms and conditions effective from the first day of employment.
- Company-funded conversion course/type rating (with bond).
- Private Medical Scheme.
- Medical and license renewals paid by BA Cityflyer.
- Company pension scheme (up to 12% employer contribution).
- Loss of Licence scheme upon joining.
- Life Assurance.
- Company car leasing scheme and Cycle to Work program.
- 30 days of annual leave, increasing to 35 days after 7 years of service.
- Extensive British Airways worldwide staff travel benefits upon joining.
- Up to 30 discounted "Hotline" airfares per year for the employee, friends, and family.
- Discounts at selected car hire companies, hotels, and retail stores.
BA Cityflyer is an equal opportunities employer, committed to sustainable employment and valuing diversity. The company does not discriminate based on race, religion, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Minimum Criteria:
- Current UK CAA Part-FCL licence ATPL (A) or ability to convert to a UK licence using CAA EASA transfer process route 5 or 6.
- A current type rating with a minimum of 4000 total flight hours, including 1500 hours as PIC of a commercial jet/turbo prop multi-crew aircraft (PICUS hours excluded).
- ICAO English language proficiency level 6.
- Valid ME Instrument rating.
- Valid Class 1 Medical (valid for 6 months after the date of joining).
- E-Jet type rating desirable but not essential.
- Currently operating as a Captain is desirable.
Application Instructions:
Please include a copy of the applicant's license, Class 1 Medical, and the last 3 pages of their logbook in the supporting files section before submitting the application. Hours and ratings will be verified during screening and assessment.
Important Notes:
- Candidates who were previously unsuccessful at initial screening, video interview, capacity testing, or the assessment center stage may reapply after 6 months from their most recent assessment date, due to an updated assessment process. Candidates who were unsuccessful at the SIM stage must wait 12 months before reapplying.
- Applicants may only apply to one airline within the British Airways family (British Airways, Euroflyer, or Cityflyer) at a time. A waiting period applies before reapplying to any of the three airlines if unsuccessful.