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A350 XWB Captain – Direct Entry (Type‑Rated)
✈️ A350 XWB Captain – Direct Entry
Command the Airbus A350 XWB on global long‑haul routes as a Direct Entry Captain. This permanent opportunity is designed for type‑rated leaders who thrive in high‑performance teams, communicate fluently in German and English, and deliver excellence with every sector.
🧭 Your mission
- Lead A350 long‑range operations with uncompromising safety, procedural discipline, and situational awareness.
- Exercise sound command decision‑making throughout all phases of flight, including complex international operations.
- Foster a high‑performing flight deck culture through exemplary leadership, coaching, and CRM.
- Collaborate seamlessly with ground, cabin, and OCC teams to deliver an on‑time, passenger‑focused operation.
- Champion continuous improvement across SOPs, training, and safety reporting.
🧰 Minimum requirements
- Total time: 5,000 hours
- PIC in type: 1,500 hours (A350)
- Flight experience: Long‑range operations
- License: ATPL (EASA)
- Medical: Class 1
- ICAO ELP: Level 4 (minimum)
- Type rating: Airbus A350 (current)
🌟 Skills & attributes
- Very good German (C1) and English (B2 / ICAO Level 4) communication across flight ops and training environments.
- Proven leadership and teamwork: mentor First Officers, build trust, and maintain a positive, safety‑first culture.
- Calm, decisive command presence with strong threat and error management.
- Collaborative mindset with ground and cabin teams; customer‑centric focus.
✈️ Why this flight deck
- Permanency and stability in a flagship, long‑haul environment.
- Operate a state‑of‑the‑art A350 XWB with advanced avionics and flight envelope protections.
- Strong safety culture, high professional standards, and robust recurrent training.
📨 How to apply
Send your application including the following:
- CV/Resume
- Copy of ATPL (EASA) and A350 type rating
- Class 1 Medical
- Logbook summary showing totals and PIC in type
- Evidence of language proficiency: German C1 and English B2 / ICAO Level 4
Note: Visa sponsorship is not provided; you must hold the unrestricted right to work at the place of employment.

