Wizz Air UK A320 Rated Senior First Officers & Direct Entry Captains from India & South Africa

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Wizz Air UK A320 Rated Senior First Officers & Direct Entry Captains from India & South Africa

Wizz Air UK are recruiting Airbus Rated Senior First Officers & Direct Entry Captains from India and South Africa for their UK bases at Luton and Gatwick.

Wizz Air UK are offering the opportunity to relocate to the UK with a sponsored visa scheme and ICAO/FAA to UK license conversion.

Info from Wizz Air here. 


Why is it great to work for Wizz Air UK? See our blog here.

 


Description:

Take your career to new heights with Europe’s fastest growing low-cost airline. With the expansion of Wizz Air destinations across Europe, Africa and the Middle East, pilots will be joining Wizz Air at an exciting time rich in opportunities. The rapidly growing fleet of Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft is young, modern and sustainable, carrying passengers on 800 routes to 191 destinations in 49 countries.

This fleet is expected to triple over the next 10 years, providing career progression to ambitious and talented pilots, first officers and direct entry captains.

Wizz Air is committed to the development and wellbeing of its pilots, providing competitive salaries, industry-leading training, an indefinite and secure contract, and a flexible and fixed flight rosters for improved work-life balance. Open up a world of opportunity with Wizz Air.

Airline Operator Certificate/Location is selected during the application process, this job advertisement is valid for all Wizz Air job locations.

If you would like to join our Flight Crew team as A320 Rated Senior First Officer or Direct Entry Captain please see below the requirements for applying:


A320 Rated Senior First Officer:

  • Minimum 500 hours on Airbus A320*
  • Valid Instrument Rating (IR) and Type-Rating, both on Airbus A320
  • ATPL theory completed** (certificate or license endorsement as remark)
  • Preferably 300 hours on Airbus A320/A330/A340/A350/A380 in last 12 months***

Notes:

*Simulator hours are excluded
**ATPL theory certificate issued by appropriate CAA or entered in the license.
***If recency requirements are not met additional training might be applicable


A320 Rated Direct Entry Captain:

  • Minimum 3.500 factorized hours*
  • Valid Instrument Rating (IR) and Type-Rating, both on Airbus A320
  • Minimum 500hrs actual flight time on Airbus A320 aircraft**
  • Minimum 1000hrs actual flight time as PIC on Airbus A320/A330/A340/A350/A380 aircraft**/***
  • Preferably minimum 300 hours actual flight time on Airbus A320 in the last 12 months****
  • Preferably last commercial flight within the preceding 6 months****

Notes:

*Factorized hours: Wizz Air applies factors to pilot flying hours to determine minimum requirements for Commanders. A pilot’s hours flown in each category are multiplied by the applicable factor from the table at onedoor.wizzair.com. The sum of all groups after factorization will be used to determine whether the pilot meets the minimum required experience.
** Simulator hours are excluded
*** PIC hours are pilot in command hours. This does not include PICUS hours.
**** If recency requirements are not met additional training might be applicable


 

Aircraft Group

PIC

Other

Wizz Air

1

1

Airline Short-haul Jet

1

0.8

Airline Long-haul Jet

0.8

0.7

Airline Turbine (multi-crew)

0.8

0.7

Military Fast Jet

0.7

0.7

Non-airline multi-engine

0.7

0.5

Multi-pilot helicopter

0.5

0.5

Single engine/rotary single pilot

0.3

0.3

Airline cruise pilot (above FL200)

0.2

0.2


To Apply:

During the application process, you will need to have your:

  • Resume/CV prepared in DOCX, PDF, Image or Text format
  • Cover/motivational letter prepared in DOCX, PDF, Image or Text format if you wish to upload (optional)
  • Passport scanned
  • Flight Crew License scanned
  • Class1 Medical License scanned
  • Pilot Logbook prepared, so you are able to enter your previous experience

Applications are to be submitted through Aviation CV here. 

If you need assistance with the application process such as creating a high quality, professionally written CV or Cover Letter then please visit our Pilot Career Hub or email the team at [email protected]. If you are invited to an assessment, be sure to use our famous Airline Interview Question Database which has helped hundreds of pilots successfully pass their pilot interview.

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