Aquarius AFF pilot careers

LuxembourgAerial Firefighting

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Aquarius AFF is recruiting Captain pilots for the AT-802, based in Luxembourg. As of October 2026, bestpilotjobs lists 1 open pilot vacancy at Aquarius AFF, from 750 hours total time. It accepts pilots without a type rating on the aircraft.

Open pilot vacancies at Aquarius AFF 1

What Aquarius AFF asks for

Ranks
Captain
Aircraft
AT-802
Bases
Luxembourg
Minimum total time
750 hours
Type rating
Not required
Contract
Full time

From the 1 open vacancy above. Requirements differ between listings, so read each one in full before applying.

About Aquarius AFF

Aquarius Aerial Firefighting
Based in Luxembourg, Aquarius AFF is a wholly owned subsidiary of all-cargo airline Cargolux, dedicated to aerial firefighting.
Cargolux is building on its operational expertise and high safety standards to develop its aerial firefighting activity. True to its pioneering spirit, Cargolux is venturing into new territory, targeting a niche market.
Aquarius Aerial Firefighting aims to alleviate some of the lacking capacity for aerial firefighting in Europe and further afield.
The new venture aims to provide assistance in the fight against devastating wildfires that threaten natural resources, wildlife, human lives, and property while significantly contributing to global CO2 emissions worldwide. In 2022, wildfires emitted around 1.54 billion tonnes of carbon globally.
Aquarius’ fleet
Aquarius operates AT-802 Fire Boss aircraft. The aircraft, chosen for its capabilities along with cost-efficiency, has a capacity and effectiveness that is unmatched in its class. Among its key features, the AT-802 Fire Boss, as a Single Engine Air Tanker (SEAT) with scooping capability, can fill up its tank from bodies of water in under 15 seconds.

Aquarius AFF at a glance

Country
Luxembourg
Business model
Aerial Firefighting
Website
www.aquariusaff.com
Open pilot vacancies
1
Latest vacancy published
August 2026
Vacancies listed since August 2026
1

Vacancy figures come from bestpilotjobs listings and change the moment a listing does. Airline facts are compiled from Wikipedia and the airline's own job postings.

Questions pilots ask about Aquarius AFF

Is Aquarius AFF hiring pilots?

Yes. As of October 2026, bestpilotjobs lists 1 open Aquarius AFF pilot vacancy: Captain on the AT-802 in Luxembourg.

What does Aquarius AFF require from pilot applicants?

Current Aquarius AFF pilot vacancies on bestpilotjobs ask for at least 750 hours total time and accept pilots without a type rating. Ranks: Captain. Requirements differ between listings, so check the full vacancy before applying.

Where is Aquarius AFF based?

Aquarius AFF is based in Luxembourg. Current pilot vacancies are based in Luxembourg.