Experienced First Officer - Airbus A220 | Bulgaria Air
Bulgaria Air, the national airline of Bulgaria, invites applications for the position of Full-Time Experienced First Officer to support expanding scheduled operations within Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating a fleet of up to 20 aircraft, including the advanced Airbus A220, A320ceo, and Embraer E-190, the airline seeks dedicated professionals to join its flight crew based in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Candidate Requirements
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Valid EU FCL CPL or ATPL license.
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Valid EASA Medical Class 1 certificate.
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Minimum ICAO English Level 4 proficiency.
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Minimum of 1,500 flight hours.
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Minimum of 200 flight hours completed within the last 12 months.
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Fluency in Bulgarian.
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Clean criminal record.
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Excellent Crew Resource Management (CRM) skills, self-motivation, and a commitment to high safety standards.
Employment Terms and Benefits
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Permanent employment contract with a probation period of up to six months.
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Type Rating on the Airbus A220 (BD500) provided at a leading training organization, subject to a 5-year bond.
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Competitive compensation package: Guaranteed base salary with monthly bonuses, plus additional pay per landing and kilometer flown.
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Flexible rostering: Bidding options for preferred days off and flights, with schedules published at least 15 days in advance.
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Operational focus: Primarily day-flights within a major European hub network with no layovers.
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Annual Leave: Minimum of 36 paid calendar vacation days per year.
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Comprehensive benefits: Health insurance, wellbeing programs, 24/7 staff travel insurance, and subsidized tickets across the Bulgaria Air network.
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Additional support: Company-provided uniforms, onboard catering, and coverage of all necessary training, validation, and medical certification costs.
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Clear pathways for ongoing career development.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit the following documentation:
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Current CV.
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Valid EU FCL CPL or ATPL license.
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Valid EASA Class 1 Medical Certificate.
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Aviation English Certificate.
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The last four pages of the pilot logbook.
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Professional recommendations from previous employers.