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AIS Airlines

BAe Jetstream 31/32 First Officer (Non-Type Rated Welcome)

BAe Jetstream 31/32 First Officer (Non-Type Rated Welcome)

  • Airline: AIS Airlines
  • Base: Lelystad Airport, Netherlands
  • Aircraft: BAe Jetstream 31/32
  • Operation: European regional routes (EASA)
  • Employment: Guaranteed 1-year contract upon training completion
  • Eligibility: EU citizen or unrestricted Netherlands work rights

Join AIS Airlines at Lelystad and launch your regional airline career on the BAe Jetstream 31/32. This low-hour friendly pathway welcomes non-type-rated First Officers and former AIS students, offering structured training leading to a guaranteed one-year First Officer contract.

✈️ The opportunity

As a First Officer with AIS Airlines, you will fly multi-crew turboprop operations across Europe under EASA regulations. External candidates complete the AIS Bridge Course followed by a Jetstream 31/32 Type Rating before line flying. Former AIS students and low-hour pilots are encouraged to apply.

🧭 What you’ll do

  • Operate the BAe Jetstream 31/32 as First Officer on European routes.
  • Execute all phases of flight in a multi-crew environment to EASA standards.
  • Apply robust CRM, threat and error management, and SOP adherence.
  • Support preflight planning, performance, and mass and balance calculations.
  • Ensure safety, compliance, and customer service throughout each sector.

🧰 What you’ll bring

  • EU citizen or unrestricted and unlimited right to work in the Netherlands.
  • Valid passport with no restrictions; able to pass security background checks.
  • EASA Part-FCL frozen ATPL with ME-IR and MCC (integrated or modular paths accepted).
  • Minimum LPE Level 5 endorsed on licence.
  • Valid Part-MED Class 1 medical.
  • Valid car driver's license.
  • Commitment to self-fund required training (see Training Pathway).

🎓 Training pathway

  • AIS Bridge Course (external candidates only): €5,000.
  • Type Rating Course — BAe Jetstream 31/32: €25,000.
  • Training delivered at AIS Airlines head office; employment commences after successful completion of all required training and checks.
  • Upon completion, receive a guaranteed one-year First Officer contract.

Note: Training is self-funded by the candidate.

🌟 What's on offer

  • Structured entry route for low-hour pilots and former AIS students.
  • Hands-on multi-crew turboprop experience across European operations.
  • Professional development within a supportive, safety-focused airline.
  • Clear pathway from training to the right seat on the Jetstream 31/32.

📨 How to apply

Ready to take the right seat? Submit your CV, copies of your licence and medical, proof of work rights, and passport. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with next steps for the AIS Bridge and Type Rating courses.