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ATR 72 Direct Entry Captain (Type Rating Provided)
ATR 72 Direct Entry Captain
Step into the left seat on a modern regional turboprop fleet. Non-type-rated captains with proven ATR experience are welcome—your ATR 72 type rating training is provided upon selection.
✈️ The opportunity
As a Direct Entry Captain on the ATR 72, you will lead safe, efficient operations across short-haul and regional sectors. You will set the tone for operational excellence on the flight deck, mentor your crew, and make sound decisions that prioritise safety, compliance, and the customer experience.
🧰 Minimum requirements
- Total Time: 1500 hours minimum
- Licences: CPL, IR, ME (EASA)
- Medical: Class 1
- ICAO English: Level 4 or higher
- Flight Time Notes: Demonstrated experience flying ATR aircraft variants
🌟 Additional requirements
- Certificates: No-incident/accident certificate issued by authority or previous employer
- Background: No criminal record
- Work Rights: Ability to live and work without employer-provided visa sponsorship
🎓 Training & type rating
NTR welcome. A full ATR 72 type rating and company differences training will be provided to successful candidates who meet the experience criteria. Recurrent training and checking are conducted to the highest standards.
🧭 What you’ll do
- Command ATR 72 operations in full compliance with company SOPs and regulatory requirements
- Lead and mentor the flight deck and cabin crew to deliver safe, on-time performance
- Exercise sound judgement in dynamic operational environments and weather
- Uphold a just culture and contribute to a proactive safety management system
- Maintain proficiency through recurrent training, checks, and continuous improvement
📨 How to apply
Please submit your application with the following documents:
- Current CV/resume
- Copy of CPL/IR/ME (EASA)
- Valid Class 1 Medical
- Proof of ICAO English Level 4 or higher
- Logbook summary highlighting ATR variant experience
- No-incident/accident certificate
- Criminal record check/clearance
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with next steps and assessment details.

