Lufthansa City Airlines is recruiting experienced First Officers for a unique opportunity to fast-track their career to Captain. This permanent role operates on the A320 aircraft, with initial bases in Munich and planned expansion to Frankfurt in 2026. Successful candidates will contribute to shaping a new airline and fostering its growth.
About the Role
This position offers a direct pathway for qualified pilots to progress to the rank of Captain. The role involves flying the A320 aircraft, with opportunities to be based in Munich and, from 2026, in Frankfurt am Main. It is an attractive prospect for pilots seeking career advancement within a developing airline.
Requirements
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EASA ATPL(A) license
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A320 type rating is preferred.
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Minimum of 4,500 total flight hours on CS-25 aircraft.
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Valid Medical Class I Certificate.
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General higher education entrance qualification (Abitur/Fachhochschulreife or equivalent).
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EU citizenship or an unrestricted residence and work permit for Germany.
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A passport with unlimited validity, free from stricter entry restrictions than an EU passport.
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Proficient verbal and written English communication skills, a minimum of ICAO Level 4.
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Demonstrated strong decision-making capabilities.
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Proven ability to work effectively within a team environment.
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A commitment to contributing positively to the company's culture and ongoing development.