Commercial aviation
B737 Type Rated Captain
West Atlantic · East Midlands Airport (EMA), United Kingdom — Boeing 737-800/-400 freighters
- Captain
- Licence
- UK CAA
- Aircraft
- B737
- Base
- United Kingdom
- Right to work in the country required
- Applications close on 29 October 2026
Requirements
- Right to work in the UK
- UK CAA ATPL or CPL with appropriate command privileges
- Current Boeing 737 Type Rating (Classic or NG)
- Valid UK CAA Class 1 Medical
- ICAO English Language Proficiency Level 5 or above
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Willingness to operate night schedules
- Desirable: previous cargo operations experience
What they offer
- Base: East Midlands Airport (EMA)
- Fleet: Boeing 737-800 and 737-400 freighters; customers include Royal Mail, UPS and FedEx; flying predominantly overnight
- Fixed 7 days on / 7 days off roster
- Salary: £87,623
- Away from base: £1.85 for every hour away from base, plus an additional air mileage payment per flight
- Full-time and part-time contract options available
- Career progression: Type Rating Instructor (TRI), Type Rating Examiner (TRE), additional operational and management roles
- Operations throughout the UK and Europe
- Private medical care
- Family-friendly policies and parental leave support
- Peer support programme with internal and external resources
- Free parking at East Midlands Airport
- Hotel accommodation and breakfast provided when operating away from base
- Training costs covered, with repayment linked to service rather than salary deductions
- 28 days annual leave
- Recruitment process: company interview, simulator assessment and pre-employment background checks (verifiable employment and activity history covering the previous five years)
- Application deadline: 29/10/2026
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