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First Officer – Airbus A320 Family (Direct Entry)

✈️ First Officer – Airbus A320 Family (Direct Entry)

Step into the right-hand seat of a modern, fly-by-wire Airbus A320 family cockpit. As a Direct Entry First Officer, you’ll join a safety-first, team-focused operation with a permanent contract and the chance to keep your skills sharp on one of the world’s most in-demand fleets.

  • Employment: Permanent
  • Aircraft: Airbus A320 Family (fly-by-wire)
  • Entry Route: Direct Entry, Type-Rated
  • License: ATPL (ICAO accepted)
  • Medical: Class 1
  • Language: ELP Level 4 (minimum)
  • Additional: No accident/incident certificate required at application

🧭 The role

As an A320 Family First Officer, you will support safe, efficient operations across all phases of flight while working closely with your Captain and cabin colleagues. You bring sound judgement, procedural discipline, and a calm, customer-minded approach.

  • Operate Airbus A320 family aircraft in accordance with company SOPs and regulatory standards.
  • Execute precise flight planning, performance calculations, and fuel management.
  • Maintain exemplary CRM, contributing to a collaborative multi-crew environment.
  • Monitor aircraft systems, automation, and flight path with a fly-by-wire mindset.
  • Champion safety, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives.

🧰 What you’ll bring

  • Type Rating: Current and valid on Airbus A320 family (required)
  • License: Unrestricted ATPL (ICAO)
  • Medical: Valid Class 1
  • Language: ICAO ELP Level 4 or higher
  • Record: Current no accident/incident certificate

📏 Minimum flight experience

Meet one of the following pathways:

  • Path A: Total Time: 1500 hours, including 250 hours on Airbus A320 family (fly-by-wire) and 500 hours on multi-crew jets.
  • Path B: Total Time: Minimum 700 hours, including 500 hours on Airbus A320 family (fly-by-wire).

Notes: “In type” refers to logged hours on the Airbus A320 family. Multi-crew jets indicates experience on multi-crew, turbine jet aircraft.

🌟 Why this move makes sense

  • Permanent employment for stability and career continuity.
  • Fly a globally trusted A320 family platform with advanced fly-by-wire systems.
  • Professional, safety-driven culture with strong multi-crew collaboration.

📨 Ready to apply?

Please submit your application with:

  • Current CV/resume
  • Copy of ATPL (ICAO) and valid Class 1 medical
  • A320 family type rating evidence
  • Logbook summary confirming hours per the pathways above
  • No accident/incident certificate
  • ELP Level 4 proof

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with next steps. We look forward to welcoming you to the flight deck.