Blue Islands is a leading regional airline dedicated to providing vital, year-round, and sustainable air connectivity to and from the Channel Islands. Operating a modern ATR72 fleet, the airline facilitates approximately 900 flights per month, connecting the Channel Islands with the UK and Europe from its operational bases in Jersey and Guernsey. Blue Islands' core purpose is to maintain these crucial community connections, ensuring the socio-economic well-being of its beautiful home islands.
Blue Islands is actively seeking dedicated and purpose-driven ATR First Officers to join its dynamic team. This exceptional opportunity is ideal for aviation professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle, including a roster designed to ensure pilots are home every night, within a small, friendly team environment based in Jersey. Successful candidates will contribute to the safe and efficient operation of the airline's modern ATR72 fleet.
While preference will be given to candidates who are currently ATR type-rated, comprehensive type rating training will be provided to otherwise suitable applicants.
Blue Islands offers a highly competitive remuneration package and a comprehensive benefits scheme, including permanent contracts, staff travel opportunities, generous holiday entitlement, healthcare provisions, and life cover. The company is committed to the professional growth of its pilots, providing thorough training, ongoing support, constructive feedback, and clear opportunities for career development.
All applicants must be able to provide satisfactory references to facilitate a five-year background and criminal record check. Furthermore, candidates must possess the legal right to live and work in the United Kingdom.