TUI Airways UK | B737 Military Pilot

TUI Group is the world’s number one integrated tourism business. Flight Operations is a function within our airline organisation responsible for providing a safe and enjoyable flight experience for all our customers. The Flight Operations function operates as a multi-disciplinary team of experts providing services across the UK and Nordics.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join TUI and benefit from a lifestyle contract that reflects the seasonality of our business. You will receive a competitive salary whilst enjoying full time working in the summer and part time in the winter, where you will be able to bid for specific time off, allowing for an excellent work/life balance during the quieter periods of our flying programme.

As a B737 First/Second Officer, you’ll provide a safe and enjoyable in-flight experience for all our customers. It’s an important part of our culture that we all contribute to ensuring our customers’ expectations are not only met but exceeded. We see the journey as part of our customer’s holiday; we expect our Pilots to embrace the customer focused culture and go the extra smile to ensure our cabin service is the envy of our competitors.

In this role, you’ll report to a Pilot Manager.

ABOUT THE JOB

As First/Second Officer:

• You’ll operate the B737 as a First/Second Officer (depending on experience) to a variety of destinations on our route network

• You’ll have a proven ability to make the right decision in any given scenario along with excellent customer service skills

• You’ll have a genuine passion for aviation with a clear understanding of the TUI strategy and values (Trusted, Unique, Inspiring)

• You’ll demonstrate a desire to deliver a great experience for our customers on every flight and ensure everyone sees us as the Best-Loved Holiday Company

ABOUT YOU

• Before training with TUI commences, hold a UK-issued ATPL/CPL with ATPL theory credits with current IR
  
• A current UK-issued Class 1 Medical
  
• Previous Military flying experience within the last 2 years (fixed wing or rotary)
  
• Before training with TUI commences, have completed an MCC course (as per FCL.735.A) or hold an MCC exemption certificate
  
• Before training with TUI commences, have completed Advanced UPRT (as per FCL.745.A)
  
• Fluent in English (verbal and written) with ICAO Level 4
  
• Eligible to live and work indefinitely in the UK without additional approvals (visa sponsorship cannot be given for this role)
  
• A valid passport which permits unrestricted worldwide travel
  
• Before commencing training, complete referencing and pre-employment background checks required for the issue of an airport security ID
  
• Travelling time from place of residence to home base must not exceed 60 minutes in the UK
  
• At least 1.58m tall and able to swim 25 meters