First Officer & Captain Jobs

British Airways

Heathrow · Long-haul · EASA / ICAO

Direct Entry Pilot – Long-haul – EASA / ICAO Licence Holder

Requirements

Current type rating.
Minimum 1500 total flying hours.
Minimum 500 hours on a relevant aircraft type.
Up to 100 hours may be accepted in a suitable simulator.
Flying experience on a relevant aircraft type within the past 12 months.
Current EASA / ICAO ATPL(A), or meet the hour requirements to obtain ATPL(A).
Must meet UK CAA third-country ATPL licence conversion requirements.

What the company offers

Direct entry route into British Airways long-haul operations.
Heathrow base.
Opportunity to join one of the largest long-haul operators in Europe.

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British Airways

Heathrow · Long-haul · UK CAA

Direct Entry Pilot – Long-haul – UK CAA Licence Holder

Requirements

Current type rating.
Minimum 1500 total flying hours.
Minimum 500 hours on a relevant aircraft type.
Up to 100 hours may be accepted in a suitable simulator.
Flying experience on a relevant aircraft type within the past 12 months.
UK Part-FCL licence, or meet the hours requirements to obtain ATPL(A).
UK-issued CAA Class 1 Medical with at least 6 months validity remaining from joining date.

What the company offers

Direct entry route into British Airways long-haul operations.
Heathrow base.
Long-haul fleet opportunity with British Airways.

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BA Euroflyer

Gatwick · Short-haul

BA Euroflyer Direct Entry Pilot

Requirements

Hold a UK Part-FCL licence, or
Hold an EASA licence and meet the UK CAA third-country CPL / ATPL licence conversion requirements (route 3, 4, 5 or 6).
Additional flight time and operator requirements are assessed via the official vacancy process.
Current BA CityFlyer pilots must apply via internal Jobsearch.

What the company offers

Direct entry pilot route into BA Euroflyer.
Gatwick-based operation.
Short-haul network within the British Airways group.

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British Airways

Future Pilots · Pathway Programme

Future Pilots Programme

Requirements

British Airways states trainees may receive conditional job offers before starting training or before graduation.
Applicants must complete ATPL exams with an average score of 85%.
No more than 3 resits allowed.
First series pass required at CPL and MEIR.

What the company offers

Clear pathway towards a British Airways flight deck career.
Conditional employment route linked to approved training progression.
Official future pilot programme page.

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SAS

Scandinavia · Embraer E195-E2 · All Bases

Direct Entry Captain E195 (TR/NTR)

Requirements

Unrestricted EASA ATPL(A).
EASA ATPL(A), CPL(A) or MPL accepted. Non-Scandinavian EASA licences accepted but must be converted before course start.
Valid Class 1 Medical.
Valid Instrument Rating.
ICAO English Level 5 or 6.
Unrestricted right to live and work in the EU.
Clean criminal record.
Flight time requirements: either 4,000 total hours including 250 PIC/PICUS, or 3,500 total hours including 500 PIC on aircraft above 16T MTOW, or 3,000 total hours including 1,000 PIC on aircraft above 16T MTOW.

What the company offers

Permanent contract.
Fixed base of choice in Copenhagen, Oslo, Bergen or Stockholm.
Fully funded type rating with 3-year bond.
Flexible roster.
42 days annual leave and at least 11 days off per month.
Career progression to A320, A330 or A350.

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SAS

Scandinavia · E195 / A320

Experienced First Officer

Requirements

Valid EASA Class 1 Medical Certificate.
Valid EASA CPL(A) or MPL.
ICAO English Level 5 or 6.
MCC course completed.
Unrestricted right to live and work in the EU.
Clean criminal record.
Minimum 400 hours or more on CS/FAR 25 aircraft.
Pilot licence preferably issued by Denmark, Sweden or Norway. Non-Scandinavian EASA licences accepted but must be converted before course start.

What the company offers

Entry to SAS on E195 and A320 fleet.
Long-term career path with development opportunities.
Structured training, mentoring and continuous development.
Possible future opportunities in mixed fleet, long-haul, instructor or leadership roles.

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SAS

Copenhagen · Airbus A320

Direct Entry Captain A320 in Copenhagen

Requirements

Unrestricted EASA ATPL(A).
EASA ATPL(A), CPL(A) or MPL accepted. Non-Scandinavian EASA licences accepted but must be converted before course start.
Valid Class 1 Medical.
Valid Instrument Rating.
ICAO English Level 5 or 6.
Unrestricted right to live and work in the EU.
Clean criminal record.
Minimum 4,000+ total hours.
Minimum 2,000+ hours on jet aircraft or high-speed turboprops.
Minimum 1,000+ PIC hours on aircraft with MTOW above 55.0T.
Experience with winter operations.

What the company offers

Captain position on A320 fleet in Copenhagen.
83.3% part-time agreement for first 24 months, with possible transition to 100% full-time afterwards.
42 vacation days per year.
Maximum 155 working days annually.
At least 11 days off per month.
Career opportunities to A330/A350, Training or Management.

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SAS

Scandinavia · Cadet Entry · E195 / A320

Cadet First Officer

Requirements

Valid EASA Class 1 Medical Certificate.
Valid EASA CPL(A) or MPL.
ICAO English Level 5 or 6.
MCC course completed.
Unrestricted right to live and work in the EU.
Clean criminal record.
Pilot licence preferably issued by Denmark, Sweden or Norway. Non-Scandinavian EASA licences accepted but must be converted before course start.
Attach progress check reports, ATPL theory results if completed, pilot licence, medical, passport copy and last 3 pages of logbook.

What the company offers

Entry aimed at newly graduated cadets with little or no airline experience.
Structured, safety-driven airline environment.
Support from instructors, captains and experienced colleagues.
Recruiting to all bases: BGO (E195), ARN (A320), OSL (E195 and A320), CPH (E195 and A320).
Courses planned from Fall 2026, recruiting for summer 2027.

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Naysa / Binter

Spain · ATR72

ATR72 First Officer

Requisitos

Licencia EASA.
Class 1 Medical.
No obligatorio ATR72 type rating.
Habilitación en tipo es un plus.

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TUS Airways

Cyprus · A320

A320 First Officer

Requirements

EASA ATPL or CPL/IR + Frozen ATPL.
Class 1 Medical.
ICAO English 4+.
A320 type rating preferred.

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TUS Airways

Cyprus · A320

A320 Direct Entry Captain

Requirements

EASA ATPL.
A320 type rating required.
Current A320 experience required.
Captain role via official portal.

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Air Arabia

UAE · Cadet Program

Cadet Pilot Program

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Good English level.
Assessment and medical process.
Official careers portal.

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Air Arabia

UAE · A320

A320 Pilot Recruitment

Requirements

ICAO licence accepted according to role.
A320 experience for rated positions.
Class 1 Medical.
Official careers portal.

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Ryanair

Europe · B737

B737 First Officer

Requirements

EASA ATPL or Frozen ATPL.
MCC + AUPRT.
Class 1 Medical.
Official pilot recruitment page.

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Ryanair

Europe · Cadet Pathway

Cadets with Licence

Requirements

EASA CPL Frozen ATPL.
ME/IR and APS MCC.
ICAO English 4+.
Official cadet route.

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Ryanair

Europe · Ab Initio

Future Flyer Academy

Requirements

Ab initio pathway.
Training via approved schools.
Direct Ryanair pathway.
Official academy page.

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Wizz Air

Europe · A320 Family

A320 Pilots

Requirements

Cadet to Direct Entry Captain paths.
A320 family operation.
Class 1 Medical.
Official pilot jobs page.

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Wizz Air

Europe · Academy

Pilot Academy

Requirements

No flying experience needed.
Training from zero to FO.
Affordable payment terms.
Official academy page.

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Wizz Air

Europe · Academy Programme

Pilot Academy Programme

Requirements

Minimum age 18.
High school completed.
Fluent English.
Ability to swim 50m.

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Wizz Air

Europe · Pathway

Pathway Program

Requirements

Little to no aviation experience path.
Structured training route.
Wizz Air monitored programme.
Official pathway page.

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Avion Express

Europe · A320

A320 First Officer

Requirements

A320 type rating.
Time on type required for rated roles.
EASA/ICAO routes available.
Official pilot careers page.

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Avion Express

Europe · A320

A320 Captain

Requirements

A320 type rating.
Captain command time required.
ATPL and Class 1.
Official pilot careers page.

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KlasJet

Europe · B737

B737 First Officer

Requirements

B737 type rating required on official FO page.
Hours on type requested.
EASA licence.
Official careers section.

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GetJet Airlines

Europe · A320

A320 Pilots

Requirements

Official careers page active.
Airbus crew opportunities.
EASA route.
ACMI / charter environment.

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airBaltic

Latvia · A220

A220 Pilots

Requirements

Official pilot careers team page active.
Captains, senior FOs and academy routes.
EASA environment.
Single fleet A220 operation.

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HelloJets

Romania · A320

A320 Pilot Careers

Requirements

Official pilot careers page active.
A320 roles published by company.
EASA route.
Type-rated experience usually valued.

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Animawings

Romania · A220/A320

Pilot Careers

Requirements

Official careers page active.
FO and Captain opportunities.
EASA route.
Hours vary by rank.

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Cyprus Airways

Cyprus · A320

A320 First Officer

Requirements

Official careers page active.
EASA route.
Airbus family operation.
Type rating may be requested by vacancy.

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Eurowings

Germany · A320

A320 First Officer

Requirements

EASA licence.
ME/IR, MCC and UPRT typically requested.
Class 1 Medical.
Official cockpit careers page.

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Lufthansa City Airlines

Germany · A220

A220 First Officer

Requirements

Frozen ATPL path in recent openings.
EASA route.
Class 1 Medical.
Official Lufthansa Group careers page.

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Discover Airlines

Germany · A320/A330

Pilot Careers

Requirements

Official careers page active.
Airbus fleet opportunities.
EASA environment.
Type and rank vary by vacancy.

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SWISS

Switzerland · A320

Direct Entry First Officer

Requirements

Official pilot careers page active.
EASA route.
Airbus opportunities.
Type-rated roles may require hours on type.

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Austrian Airlines

Austria · Airbus/Boeing

Pilot Careers

Requirements

Official careers page active.
Lufthansa Group environment.
EASA route.
Type and rank vary by vacancy.

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Brussels Airlines

Belgium · Airbus

Pilot Careers

Requirements

Official careers page active.
EASA route.
Airbus fleet operation.
Type rating and hours vary.

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SAS

Scandinavia · A320/E195

Experienced First Officer

Requirements

Official pilot jobs page active.
EASA route.
Turbine experience referenced in recent openings.
Class 1 Medical.

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Norwegian

Europe · B737

B737 First Officer

Requirements

EASA ATPL or Frozen ATPL.
B737 experience preferred.
Class 1 Medical.
Official pilot recruitment portal.

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Marabu Airlines

Germany · Airbus A320 NEO

A320 NEO First Officer & Captain

Requirements

First Officer: EASA ATPL or CPL with ATPL credit.
Valid Airbus A320 Type Rating.
ICAO Aviation English Level 5 or higher.
EASA Class 1 Medical.
No minimum flight hours officially required.
Captain positions require experience and command time.

What the company offers

Bases in Hamburg, Leipzig and Nuremberg.
Modern Airbus A320 NEO fleet.
Growing leisure airline in Germany.
Career progression opportunities.

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LEVEL

Spain · Airbus A330

A330 First Officer

Requirements

EASA ATPL or CPL with Airbus FBW Type Rating.
Minimum 1000 hours total time.
At least 500 hours on Airbus Fly-By-Wire aircraft.
Class 1 Medical Certificate.
English and Spanish ICAO Level 4 or higher.

What the company offers

Permanent contract within IAG Group.
Company funded CCQ to A330.
Staff travel benefits.
Possible fast upgrade to Captain.

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Volotea

Europe · Airbus A319 / A320

Airbus First Officer

Requirements

EASA ATPL or Frozen ATPL.
Class 1 Medical.
MCC certificate.
Typical First Officer entry around 1500 total hours.
Airbus type rating preferred depending on the vacancy.

What the company offers

More than 20 bases across Europe.
Merit-based progression to Captain.
Travel benefits for employees.
Career development opportunities.

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easyJet

Europe · Airbus A320 Family

Pilot Careers / First Officer Pathway

Requirements

easyJet publishes several pilot entry paths on its official pilots page.
Routes include Second Officer, First Officer, Senior First Officer and Command pathways depending on experience.
Licence, medical and experience requirements depend on the specific pilot route selected.
Airbus A320 family experience is relevant for experienced pilot pathways.

What the company offers

Multiple pilot career entry routes across Europe.
Structured progression from early-career to command.
Official pilot recruitment page with updated opportunities.
Large Airbus short-haul network.

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