Wizz Air UK A320 Rated Senior First Officers & Direct Entry Captains from India & South Africa
Wizz Air UK, Europe's fastest-growing low-cost airline, is seeking experienced and qualified Airbus A320 rated pilots from India and South Africa to join its expanding flight crew at its UK bases in Luton and Gatwick.
Opportunity Highlights
- Relocation to the UK: Wizz Air UK offers a sponsored visa scheme for successful candidates, facilitating a smooth transition to the UK.
- License Conversion: The airline provides support for the conversion of ICAO/FAA licenses to UK licenses, simplifying the regulatory process.
- Dynamic Growth: Pilots will join Wizz Air at an exciting time of rapid growth, with a rapidly expanding network across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.
- Modern Fleet: Wizz Air operates a young and modern fleet of Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft, known for their sustainability and efficiency.
- Career Progression: With the fleet projected to triple over the next decade, there are ample opportunities for career progression within Wizz Air.
- Competitive Benefits: Wizz Air offers competitive salaries, industry-leading training, secure contracts, and flexible flight rosters promoting work-life balance.
Job Description
Wizz Air UK is actively recruiting for the following positions:
A320 Rated Senior First Officer
- Minimum 500 hours on the Airbus A320 (excluding simulator hours).
- Valid Instrument Rating (IR) and Type-Rating, both on the Airbus A320.
- Completed ATPL theory (certificate or license endorsement required).
- Preference for 300 hours on the Airbus A320/A330/A340/A350/A380 within the last 12 months.
A320 Rated Direct Entry Captain
- Minimum 3,500 factorized hours.
- Valid Instrument Rating (IR) and Type-Rating, both on the Airbus A320.
- Minimum 500 hours of actual flight time on the Airbus A320 aircraft (excluding simulator hours).
- Minimum 1,000 hours of actual flight time as Pilot In Command (PIC) on the Airbus A320/A330/A340/A350/A380 aircraft (PICUS hours not included).
- Preference for a minimum of 300 hours of actual flight time on the Airbus A320 within the last 12 months.
- Preference for a last commercial flight within the preceding six months.
Application Process
To apply, candidates will need to submit the following documentation:
- Resume/CV (DOCX, PDF, Image, or Text format)
- Cover/motivational letter (DOCX, PDF, Image, or Text format, optional)
- Scanned Passport
- Scanned Flight Crew License
- Scanned Class 1 Medical License
- Prepared Pilot Logbook for entry of previous experience
Please note:
- Recency requirements may necessitate additional training.
- The Airline Operator Certificate/Location is selected during the application process.
- This job advertisement is valid for all Wizz Air job locations.
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