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Type‑Rated Corporate Jet Captain – Embraer EMB‑550 (Legacy 500/Praetor)

✈️ Step into the left seat as our EMB‑550 Captain

Join a high-performing flight department as Captain on the Embraer EMB‑550 (Legacy 500/Praetor). This permanent, full‑time role runs on a fixed 7‑on/5‑off roster, delivering exceptional private aviation experiences primarily across Europe, with the capability to operate worldwide under our Global AOC.

  • Employment: Permanent, full‑time
  • Roster: Fixed 7 days on / 5 days off
  • Primary operations: Europe (Worldwide AOC for occasional global missions)
  • Aircraft: Embraer EMB‑550 (Legacy 500/Praetor)
  • Type rating: Required
  • Work authorisation: Right to live and work in the UK
  • Visa sponsorship: Not provided

🧭 The operation & roster

You’ll lead safe, efficient, and guest‑focused operations on our EMB‑550 fleet. The schedule is predictable—seven days on, five days off—supporting work‑life balance while maintaining operational readiness. Missions are predominantly European; however, our Worldwide AOC means global trips may be tasked from time to time. Prior worldwide operational experience will be viewed as a distinct advantage.

🧰 What you’ll bring

  • Excellent customer service ethos with a discreet, VVIP‑standard approach
  • High operational standards with strong safety awareness and exceptional CRM skills
  • An entrepreneurial mindset and strong commercial spirit
  • Highly organised, self‑motivated, and calm under pressure
  • Right to live and work in the UK

🌟 Minimum requirements

  • Total time: 3,000 hours minimum
  • Type rating: EMB‑550 (Legacy 500/Praetor) — required
  • Licences: UK CAA CPL + IR + ME
  • Medical: Class 1
  • English proficiency: ICAO ELP Level 5
  • Preferred experience: Business/Executive VVIP background
  • Preferred licences: Ideally both UK and EASA FCL
  • Global ops: Previous worldwide operational experience advantageous
  • Visa sponsorship: Not provided

📨 How to apply

Please submit your CV and a brief cover note outlining your EMB‑550 time, currency, and worldwide ops experience. Include licence/medical copies, ELP level, and confirmation of UK work authorisation.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for next steps.

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