20 January 2025

Brookfield Aviation | ATR42/72 Captain

Asia

Aviation Career Opportunities in India

A new airline in India is seeking experienced and professional aviation professionals to join their team. The airline, commencing operations on ATR72-600 aircraft in April, is offering exciting opportunities for type-rated and current Captains, Line Training Captains, and Examiners (TRE). These positions offer a three-year contract with competitive benefits.

Pilot Positions Available:

  • Captains
  • Line Training Captains
  • Examiners (TRE)

Captain Requirements:

  • Possession of a current and valid FAA/EASA/CAA Airline Transport Pilot Licence.
  • ATR 72-600 type rating.
  • First Class Medical Certificate issued by EASA/FAA/CAA.
  • A minimum of 2,000 hours total flight time.
  • At least 1,000 hours as Pilot-in-Command (PIC) on any type of aircraft.
  • A minimum of 1,000 hours PIC on the ATR 72-600.
  • Experience on aircraft with a Maximum AUW exceeding 5,700 kgs.
  • Current Instrument Rating (IR) and Pilot Proficiency Check.
  • Minimum of 10 hours flying experience, including at least 3 takeoffs and landings within the preceding 6 months on the ATR 72-600; or a valid rating on type with 3 takeoffs and landings in the preceding 90 days on a simulator or aircraft.
  • Minimum ICAO Level 5 English language proficiency.
  • Flight Radiotelephony Operator's Licence (FRTOL) or equivalent.
  • Certified copy of logbook and flying experience.

Line Training Captain Requirements:

  • Same requirements as Captains, plus:
  • A minimum of 1,500 hours PIC on any type of aircraft.
  • Valid rating on type and 3 takeoffs and landings in the preceding 6 months on the ATR 72-600, or a valid rating on type with 3 takeoffs and landings in the preceding 90 days on a simulator or aircraft.
  • 100 Hours flight time in the preceding 12 months.

Examiner (TRE) Requirements:

  • Same requirements as Captains, plus:
  • A minimum of 4,000 hours total flight time.
  • Minimum of 2,000 PIC hours on any types.
  • 250 hours of instrument flight time.
  • Valid rating on type and 3 takeoffs and landings in the preceding 6 months on the ATR 72-600, or a valid rating on type with 3 takeoffs and landings in the preceding 90 days on a simulator or aircraft.
  • 100 Hours flight time in the preceding 12 months.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • 3-year contract.
  • Base location: Kochi, India.
  • Competitive pilot fee:
    • Captains: USD 7,500 to 8,000 per month, commensurate with experience.
    • Line Training Captains: USD 9,000 per month.
    • TREs: USD 10,500 per month.
  • Accommodation provided.
  • Overtime pay.
  • Positioning flights.
  • Two annual leave tickets.
  • 30 days paid holidays.
  • 7 sick days.
  • Medical and license renewal paid by the airline.
  • Family visa availability.

Additional Information:

Candidates must complete an Indian medical examination within 3 months of Foreign Aircrew Temporary Authorization (FATA) issuance.

Candidates must pass an Indian air regulation exam, for which training will be provided.

All associated fees, including the Indian medical, will be covered.

Travel to Delhi, including hotel accommodations, meals, and tickets, will be provided by Zett Fly Aviation Private Ltd.

Security clearance paperwork and document evaluation will take approximately 45 days to 2 months.

Upon successful visa application, candidates will travel to India. The initial visa is valid for 12 months, with renewal assistance provided if required.

Full training (including dangerous goods and security) will be provided, with a duration of 2 months.

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