BA Cityflyer is seeking experienced Captains to operate the Embraer 190 aircraft from London City Airport. This role involves flying business, charter, and leisure flights across Europe with a focus on delivering exceptional customer service to both business and leisure travellers arriving in London. The position offers a dynamic operational environment within a supportive team, contributing to the airline's mission to 'Build a Better Cityflyer'.
About the Role
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Operate the Embraer 190 aircraft from London City Airport.
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Deliver exceptional flight experiences for business and leisure customers.
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Work flexibly within a close-knit team to support a seven-day-a-week operation.
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Fly business, charter, and leisure flights on a varied roster, including day trips, night stops, and tours.
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Contribute to an operation that combines premium customers, diverse European flying, and the operational challenges of London City Airport.
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Uphold industry-defining standards of customer service in a demanding yet exciting environment.
Requirements
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Hold a current UK CAA Part-FCL ATPL (A) licence, or possess the ability to convert to a UK licence via CAA EASA transfer process routes 5 or 6.
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Possess a current type rating with a minimum of 4000 hours total flying time.
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Include at least 1500 hours as Pilot in Command (PIC) of a commercial jet or turbo-prop multi-crew aircraft, with the 1500 PIC hours being on an aircraft with an MTOW of 20,000kg or greater and excluding PICUS hours.
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Demonstrate ICAO English language proficiency at Level 6.
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Hold a valid Multi-Engine Instrument Rating.
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Possess a valid Class 1 Medical certificate, valid for at least 6 months from the date of joining.
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An E-Jet type rating is desirable but not essential.
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Currently operating as a Captain is desirable.
Qualifications
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Permanent contract with full terms and conditions from the first day of employment.
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Company-funded conversion course/type rating (with bond).
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Private Medical Scheme.
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Medical and licence renewals paid by BA Cityflyer.
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Company pension scheme with up to 12% employer contribution.
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Loss of Licence scheme upon joining.
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Life Assurance.
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Company car leasing scheme and Cycle to Work scheme.
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30 days annual leave upon completion of 7 years' service, increasing by 1 day per year to a maximum of 35 days.
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Extensive British Airways worldwide staff travel benefits upon joining.
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Up to 30 discounted 'Hotline' airfares per year for self, friends, and family.
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Discounts at selected car hire, hotels, and retail stores.