Buzz, a member of the Ryanair Group, is actively seeking experienced Direct Entry B737 Rated Captains for its operations across Europe. This presents an exceptional opportunity for highly motivated pilots with substantial multi-crew jet experience to join a rapidly expanding airline group.
About the Role
Buzz is recruiting skilled B737 Captains for direct entry positions within the Ryanair Group, one of Europe's largest airline operations. Training is scheduled to commence in winter, offering a direct entry pathway for qualified pilots. This role is ideal for individuals seeking to contribute to a growing airline with extensive European bases, offering significant career advancement and a stable work-life balance.
Requirements
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Valid EASA Part FCL Airline Transport Pilot (ATPL) license.
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Unrestricted right to live and work in the EU.
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Must not be over 65 years of age.
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Valid EU (Part-MED) Class 1 Medical Certificate.
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Minimum of 3,500 total flight hours.
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Minimum of 2,000 hours on multi-crew, multi-engine jet aircraft exceeding 30,000kg MTOW, obtained with an established airline, cargo operator, or military transport service.
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Minimum of 800 hours Pilot in Command (PIC) on multi-crew, multi-engine jet aircraft exceeding 30,000kg.
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Minimum of 500 hours PIC specifically on B737-300 to -900 series aircraft.
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A valid B737-300-900 type rating on license.
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The type rating must not have expired for longer than 3 years at the course start date.
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Must have operated B737-300-900 series as Commander within the 36 months prior to the course start date.
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ICAO English Level 4 proficiency (operational level), including written proficiency.
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Ability to pass an enhanced background check.
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Willingness to complete an EASA Work-Related Behavioural Assessment (a €60 fee applies).
Flight Experience
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Minimum total flight time: 3,500 hours.
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Minimum PIC time: 800 hours.
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Minimum jet time: 2,000 hours.
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Minimum multi-engine time: 2,000 hours.