ATR 72 Captain – Direct Entry (Type Rating Provided)

Employment: Permanent ·
NTR: Accepted ·
Type rating: Not required (Training Provided)

Step into the left seat on a proven regional workhorse. As an ATR 72 Captain (Direct Entry), you’ll lead a professional multi-crew operation, set the tone for safety and performance, and mentor the flight deck while delivering a smooth, efficient experience for our passengers.

✈️ The Opportunity

Command modern ATR 72 turboprops in multi-crew commercial operations. You’ll exercise sound judgment, champion SOPs and CRM, and drive an exemplary safety culture. Non-type-rated Captains are welcome—comprehensive ATR 72 training is provided for successful candidates.

🧭 Minimum Requirements

Total time: 2000 hours
PIC time: 500 hours
Turbine: 1000 hours
Flight time notes: 1000 hours on large (>5700kgs) multi crew commercial transport aircraft
Type rating: Not required (Training Provided)
License req.: ATPL
Open to Lic. Holders: EASA
Medical: Class 1
ICAO ELP level: 4

🧰 Training & Type Rating

Non-type-rated Captains will receive a structured ATR 72 training pathway, including ground school, simulator phases, and supervised line flying. Our training emphasizes SOP excellence, threat and error management, and robust CRM to ensure you transition confidently and efficiently to ATR command.

🌟 What You’ll Bring

Proven leadership in a multi-crew environment with strong decision-making under pressure.
Uncompromising commitment to safety, regulatory compliance, and standard operating procedures.
Clear, assertive communication and excellent CRM skills.
Operational discipline with a calm, commercially aware approach to on-time performance.
Mentorship mindset—supporting and developing first officers and cabin crew.

📄 Compliance & Eligibility

Visa sponsorship: Not provided
Candidates must hold the unrestricted right to live and work where the role is based.
Verification of flight time and credentials will be required during the selection process.

📨 How to Apply

Send your CV and a concise flight time summary highlighting total time, PIC, turbine hours, and hours on large (>5700kgs) multi-crew commercial transport aircraft. Please include copies of your EASA ATPL, Class 1 medical, and proof of ICAO ELP Level 4.

Shortlisting will prioritize candidates who clearly meet the minimum requirements and provide complete documentation.

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Emerald Airlines

ATR 72 Captain – Direct Entry (Type Rating Provided)