Emerald Airlines | ATR42/72 Captain

Direct Entry Captain - Belfast City Airport

Emerald Airlines, Ireland’s newest carrier, is currently recruiting experienced Flight Crew for base operations at Belfast City Airport. The airline prides itself on a collaborative, transparent, and integrity-driven culture, offering pilots the opportunity to operate the eco-responsible ATR 72-600 commercial turbo-prop aircraft.

Candidate Requirements

• Possession of a current CAA ATPL licence.
• Possession of a current Class 1 medical certificate.
• Minimum of 2,000 hours total flying time, with at least 1,000 hours on large (>5,700kgs) multi-crew commercial transport aircraft.
• Unrestricted right to live and work in the United Kingdom.
• A valid ATR 72-600 type rating is considered an advantage but is not required.
• Holding a training qualification is considered advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits

• Permanent employment opportunities with established job security.
• Competitive earning potential.
• Stable, regular 5:2:5:3 flight roster with commuting options available.
• Comprehensive company pension scheme.
• Provision for an annual medical examination.
• Staff travel privileges.
• The opportunity to contribute to the growth of an emerging Irish airline.