SkyExpress | ATR42/72 Captain

Aviation Captain (Airbus A320)

About the Role

SKY express is actively seeking highly skilled and dedicated Captains for its Airbus A320 fleet. These vital roles are based in Athens or Heraklion, Crete, Greece. Successful candidates will be expected to exemplify the core values of excellence, respect, integrity, and quality in their operational duties and professional conduct, contributing to the airline's continued growth and success.

Key Requirements

Applicants must meet the following essential criteria:

• Possession of a valid EASA ATPL(A) (Airline Transport Pilot License - Aeroplane).
• A valid Airbus A320 Type Rating.
• Minimum 3,000 hours of total flying experience, including at least 2,000 hours of flying experience on multi-engine, multi-crew, turbine aircraft with a Maximum Take-Off Weight (MTOW) ≥ 20 tonnes.
• A minimum of 500 command hours of flying experience on Airbus Fly-by-Wire (FBW) aircraft.
• Possession of a valid EASA Class 1 Medical Certificate.
• English Language Proficiency (ELP) Level 5 or higher.
• Last flight on type within the preceding 12 months.
• Ability to provide a 'no-incident/accident' certificate issued by a relevant authority or previous employer.
• Unrestricted right to live and work within the European Union (EU).
• Absence of any criminal record.
• Demonstrated fluency in both oral and written English.

Benefits

SKY express is committed to supporting its flight crew with a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

• Structured and continuous training programs.
• Clear development plan opportunities for career progression.
• Operation within a modern Airbus family fleet.
• Opportunity to join one of Europe’s fastest-growing airlines.
• Contribution to an airline dedicated to sustainable aviation practices.
• Provision of an indefinite employment contract.
• Loss of license and life insurance coverage.
• Comprehensive Health & Medical Private Insurance.
• Generous travel benefits on SKY express flights, extending to eligible family members.
• Guaranteed monthly payment throughout the year.
• Additional block hour payment.

About SKY express

SKY express stands as a rapidly expanding airline, significantly enhancing connectivity across its extensive network. As Greece’s premier carrier for domestic travel, the airline proficiently serves 33 destinations nationwide. Furthermore, its international footprint continues its impressive growth, now encompassing 22 destinations. SKY express has forged strategic partnerships with leading international carriers, further amplifying its global reach.

The airline proudly operates the youngest fleet in Greece, comprising 27 brand-new aircraft, including state-of-the-art Airbus A321neo, Airbus A320neo, and ATR 72-600 models.

In recognition of its forward-thinking approach, SKY express received the prestigious Innovation Airline Award 2024 for the second consecutive year from the European Regions Airline Association (ERA), underscoring its unwavering commitment to a sustainable future in aviation.

Application Information

All personal data submitted by applicants will be utilized exclusively for recruitment purposes and handled with the strictest confidentiality. It should be noted that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.