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Captain A340 (TR)

European Cargo

Bournemouth, Bournemouth and Christchurch and Poole, England, United Kingdom

Job Description

Direct Entry Command Recruitment

Role:

 A340-600 Captain

Location:

 Bournemouth International Airport

Salary:

 £135,299 + Duty Pay £115 per day & Per Diems

Lifestyle:

 144 days off per annum, averaging 12 days off per month. 28 days leave per year.

Pension:

 11% company contribution.

Benefits:

 Loss of Licence insurance, BUPA healthcare, Excellent hotels down route, Initial Basic ID90 staff travel(due to expand), other benefits coming in 2025.

Why Choose European Cargo?

Pilot-Centric Culture

: We value your expertise and empower you to make a real impact. Your managers fly the line with you.

Thriving Future

: Our expanding fleet of A340-600 freighters means exciting growth and stability.

Work-Life Harmony

: Work life balance with 144 days off per annum and 28 days leave a year. Enjoy a rewarding career with like-minded colleagues and time for what matters most.

Unforgettable Experiences

: Fly to unique destinations and encounter fascinating challenges that keep every day interesting.

Competitive Rewards

: We offer an attractive package, including a pension, loss of licence insurance, medical insurance and other benefits.

Career Progression

: With an expanding company, the opportunities for training and management roles are available.

Minimum Requirements:

Right to live and work in the UK.

UK ATPL with an A330/A340/A350/A380 rating.

Current Airbus fly-by-wire captain.

Hour’s requirements: –

Total flying hours: 5000

Airbus FBW hours: 3000

Command hours: 3000 hours including 1500 on an A330/A340/A350/A380

Desirable Attributes

Training qualifications or line training experience

Ready to join us?

Send your CV and a short cover letter, displaying your personality and why you are a perfect fit to: pilot.recruitment@european.aero

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