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Lufthansa City Airlines

A320 Family Captain – Munich (Direct Entry, NTR)

✈️ A320 Family Captain — Help Launch Lufthansa Group’s Newest Airline

  • Employment: Permanent
  • Entry path: Direct Entry Captain (NTR welcome; Type Rating Training Provided)
  • Base: Munich (MUC), Germany
  • Fleet: Airbus A320 Family
  • License: EASA ATPL
  • Medical: EASA Class 1
  • Language proficiency: ICAO ELP Level 4+
  • Visa sponsorship: Not provided

As a brand-new airline and the youngest member of the Lufthansa Group, we are driven to deliver reliable, Lufthansa-quality service on short- and medium-haul routes from our Munich home base.

🧭 Your mission

  • Lead safe, efficient flight operations across Europe and beyond on the A320 family.
  • Set the tone on the flight deck with exemplary CRM and decision-making.
  • Uphold Lufthansa Group standards in safety, compliance, and punctuality.
  • Deliver a warm, professional guest experience consistent with our brand.
  • Coach and mentor flight deck colleagues in a growing operation.

🧰 Minimum requirements

  • Total time: Minimum 5,000 hours on CS‑25 aircraft
  • Turbine PIC: Minimum 1,000 hours PIC on CS‑25 aircraft
  • Type rating: Not required (Training Provided)
  • License: EASA ATPL
  • Medical: EASA Class 1
  • ICAO ELP: Level 4 or higher
  • Education: General higher education entrance qualification
  • Right to work: Unrestricted residence and work permit
  • Passport: Valid without limitation; if non‑EU, no stricter entry restrictions than an EU passport (for network requirements)

🌟 Preferred profile

  • A220 or A320 family type rating
  • Demonstrated leadership in multi-crew, high-intensity short-haul operations
  • Strong SOP discipline with a customer-centric mindset

🎓 Training and onboarding

Direct entry captains without a current A320 type rating are welcome. We provide full type rating and differences training as required, along with Lufthansa Group-standard ground school, simulator phases, and line training to ensure a smooth transition to our operation.

📍 Where you’ll be based

Our home base is Munich. You’ll operate short- and medium-haul services that showcase the best of Lufthansa quality, with modern processes, a collaborative culture, and the energy of a startup within a world-class aviation group.

📄 Important notes

  • This is a Permanent, Direct Entry Captain opportunity.
  • NTR candidates meeting the minimums are encouraged to apply.
  • Visa sponsorship is not provided; candidates must already hold the right to live and work as required.

📨 How to apply

Ready to captain the A320 family in a new chapter of Lufthansa Group aviation? Submit your application with a detailed CV, license and medical copies, and verified logbook summaries showing PIC totals on CS‑25 aircraft.