Brussels Airlines, the home carrier of Belgium and a distinguished member of the Lufthansa Group network airlines (Austrian, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, and SWISS), is seeking dedicated and skilled First Officers to join its operations. Opportunities are available for both type-rated and non-type-rated pilots who are ready to contribute to an airline connecting the European capital from Brussels Airport with a vast network of over 85 destinations, including 17 across Sub Saharan Africa.
As a key component of the Lufthansa Group and a Star Alliance member, Brussels Airlines operates a modern fleet of 40 aircraft, facilitating passenger and cargo transport worldwide. The airline is deeply committed to sustainability, actively working towards a 50% reduction in CO2 emissions by 2030 compared to 2019 and aiming for carbon neutrality by 2050. Significant investments include the integration of state-of-the-art Airbus A320neo aircraft, which substantially lower CO2 and noise emissions. Furthermore, Brussels Airlines participates in the Stargate Project at Brussels Airport and is exploring the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF).
Beyond its operational and environmental objectives, Brussels Airlines serves as an ambassador for Belgium, promoting its rich culture and culinary excellence through collaborations with Belgian Star Chefs, unique culinary offerings, and specially painted "Belgian Icons" aircraft. The airline employs over 3,200 professionals, including 538 pilots, and manages its daily aircraft maintenance internally, while cargo capacity is commercialized by Lufthansa Cargo.
The role of a First Officer at Brussels Airlines requires a high level of professionalism, technical proficiency, and teamwork, ensuring the safe and efficient conduct of flight operations in compliance with all regulations and company procedures.
For First Officers bringing prior experience, the starting salary is determined based on accumulated flight hours on CS-25 aircraft.