Airbus A320 Captain
Location: Athens or Heraklion, Crete, Greece
About the Role:
SKY express is actively seeking experienced and highly qualified Captains to join its Airbus A320 fleet. Based in either Athens or Heraklion, Crete, the successful candidate will be expected to consistently demonstrate the airline's core values of excellence, respect, integrity, and quality. This challenging yet rewarding position involves operating within a rapidly expanding network, contributing to the airline's continued growth and success as a leading European carrier.
Key Requirements:
- Holds a valid EASA ATPL(A).
- Possesses a current and valid Airbus A320 Type Rating.
- Has accumulated a minimum of 3,000 hours of total flying experience.
- Includes at least 2,000 hours flying experience on multi-engine, multi-crew, turbine aircraft with a Maximum Take-Off Weight (MTOW) equal to or greater than 20 tonnes.
- Holds a minimum of 500 Command hours flying experience on Airbus Fly-by-Wire aircraft.
- Maintains a valid EASA Class 1 Medical Certificate.
- Demonstrates English Language Proficiency (ELP) at Level 5 or higher.
- Has performed their last flight on the Airbus A320 type within the previous 12 months.
- Provides a no-incident/accident certificate issued by relevant authorities or previous employers.
- Possesses an unrestricted legal right to live and work within the European Union.
- Has no criminal record.
- Is fluent in both oral and written English.
Benefits:
- Participation in a structured and comprehensive training program.
- Opportunities for significant career development and progression.
- Operation of a young and modern fleet, prominently featuring the Airbus family.
- Joining the team of one of Europe's fastest-growing airlines.
- Contributing to an airline committed to sustainable aviation practices.
- Employment under an indefinite contract, offering long-term stability.
- Provision of Loss of License and Life Insurance.
- Access to comprehensive Health & Medical Private Insurance.
- Enjoy attractive travel benefits on SKY express flights for the employee and eligible family members.
- Receives a guaranteed monthly payment throughout the year.
- Benefits from additional block hour payment.
About SKY express:
SKY express is a rapidly expanding airline dedicated to enhancing connectivity across its growing network. As Greece's leading carrier for domestic travel, it serves 33 destinations nationwide. The airline's international footprint is also continuously expanding, currently covering 22 destinations, supported by strategic partnerships with leading international carriers that further extend its global reach. SKY express operates the youngest fleet in Greece, consisting of 27 brand-new aircraft, including the Airbus A321neo, Airbus A320neo, and ATR 72-600. In 2024, SKY express was honored with the Innovation Airline Award by the European Regions Airline Association (ERA) for the second consecutive year, highlighting its unwavering commitment to innovation and a sustainable future.
Application Information:
Applicants' personal data will be processed strictly for recruitment purposes only, and all applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality. Please be advised that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.