Airbus A220 Captain – Direct Entry

🧭 Role overview

As a Direct Entry Captain, you will safeguard the operation from pushback to parking, leading a professional crew with exemplary airmanship. You will set the standard for communication, decision-making, and teamwork—delivering safe, efficient flights and an outstanding passenger experience.

🧰 What you’ll do

• Lead all phases of A220 operations with uncompromising safety and compliance.
• Demonstrate strong CRM and cockpit leadership, fostering open communication and teamwork.
• Exercise sound judgment in a dynamic environment, managing threats and errors proactively.
• Maintain high levels of situational awareness, workload management, and task delegation.
• Coach and mentor flight crew to support a positive, learning-oriented culture.
• Collaborate effectively with operations, engineering, and ground teams across international stations.

📋 Minimum requirements

• Total time: 3,000 hours minimum.
• PIC on type: 500 hours minimum on the A220.
• Type rating: A220 type rating required (not expired more than 12 months).
• Recency: No break in flying greater than 12 months.
• License: Valid EASA ATPL.
• Medical: EASA Class 1.
• Language: ICAO English Level 4 or higher.
• Passport: Valid, unrestricted EU passport.

🌟 Additional requirements

• No criminal record; clean incident/accident history.
• Yellow fever vaccination.
• Proven cooperation and teamwork skills across diverse, international teams.
• Excellent communication with advanced CRM traits.
• Strong stress management in an ever-changing operational environment.
• Effective task sharing and delegation.
• Leadership and managerial capability focused on collaborative, global operations.
• Robust problem-solving and decision-making aligned with professional aviation standards.
• High level of situational awareness with a commitment to continuous improvement.

🔎 Selection process

Candidates must successfully complete the company’s selection screening.

The detailed contents and conditions of the screening will be provided individually to shortlisted candidates.

📨 How to apply

Please submit your up-to-date CV along with documentation confirming:

• Valid EASA ATPL and Class 1 Medical.
• Current A220 type rating and last flight/recency details.
• Logbook evidence of total time and A220 PIC hours.
• ICAO ELP certificate (Level 4+).
• Copy of valid, unrestricted EU passport.
• Yellow fever vaccination record.

Note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.