Virgin Australia Regional Airlines Seeks A320 First Officers
Virgin Australia Regional Airlines (VARA) is embarking on an exciting new chapter and is seeking experienced A320 First Officers to join their Perth-based team. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a resurgent airline committed to being Australia's most loved, with a strong focus on resource-industry flying, regional services, and an operational tempo exceeding pre-pandemic levels.
Why Join VARA?
VARA presents an exceptional opportunity for commercial pilots who value work-life balance and a steadfast commitment to safety. Benefits include:
- Guaranteed weekend off per roster cycle with minimal overnight trips.
- Six weeks of annual leave.
- Flexible rostering options, including part-time arrangements at 60% or 80%.
- Long-term career pathways within the Virgin Australian Group.
- Extensive travel benefits, including heavily discounted fares for you and your loved ones across the Virgin Australia network and with international airline partners.
- Discounts on insurance, car hire, and accommodation worldwide.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
The ideal candidate possesses a strong blend of experience and qualifications:
- Current Australian ATPL or Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) with passes in all Australian ATPL theory subjects.
- Current Australian Instrument Rating with MEA, IAP 2D, and IAP 3D endorsements.
- English language proficiency Level 6.
- Valid Australian Class 1 Medical Certificate.
- MCC Certificate.
- Minimum total flight time of 1000 hours.
- Minimum multi-engine command flight time of 500 hours, or a minimum total flight time of 500 hours as First Officer on Multi-Engine Transport Category Aircraft.
Ready to Take Flight?
VARA is actively recruiting and processing applications promptly. Don't miss this opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team. Apply today!