BA CityFlyer pilot careers

United KingdomRegional20 aircraft

Hiring now2 open pilot vacanciesPage updated

Callsign
FLYER
ICAO
CFE
IATA
CJ

BA CityFlyer is recruiting Captain pilots for the E-Jet, based in Edinburgh and London. As of October 2026, bestpilotjobs lists 2 open pilot vacancies at BA CityFlyer, from 4,000 hours total time. They accept pilots without a type rating on the aircraft.

Open pilot vacancies at BA CityFlyer 2

What BA CityFlyer asks for

Ranks
Captain
Aircraft
E-Jet
Bases
Edinburgh, London
Minimum total time
4,000 hours
Type rating
Not required
Contract
Full time

From the 2 open vacancies above. Requirements differ between listings, so read each one in full before applying.

BA CityFlyer fleet

BA CityFlyer operates 20 aircraft. Aircraft types in service:

About BA CityFlyer

British Airways Cityflyer (BA Cityflyer), also styled BA CityFlyer, is a British regional airline, and a wholly owned subsidiary of British Airways with its head office based in Harmondsworth, in the London borough of Hillingdon. It operates a network of domestic and European services from its base at London City Airport. All services operate with BA's full colours, titles and flight numbers. BA Cityflyer Limited holds a United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority Type A Operating Licence, meaning that it is permitted to carry passengers, cargo and mail on aircraft with 20 or more seats.

Summary from the Wikipedia article on BA CityFlyer, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

BA CityFlyer at a glance

Country
United Kingdom
Headquarters
Harmondsworth, England, United Kingdom
Business model
Regional
Fleet size
20 aircraft
ICAO code
CFE
IATA code
CJ
Callsign
FLYER
Website
www.britishairways.com
Open pilot vacancies
2
Latest vacancy published
September 2026
Vacancies listed since June 2026
2

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 BA CityFlyer

Is BA CityFlyer hiring pilots?

Yes. As of October 2026, bestpilotjobs lists 2 open BA CityFlyer pilot vacancies: Captain on the E-Jet in Edinburgh and Captain on the E-Jet in London.

What does BA CityFlyer require from pilot applicants?

Current BA CityFlyer pilot vacancies on bestpilotjobs ask for at least 4,000 hours total time and accept pilots without a type rating. Ranks: Captain. Requirements differ between listings, so check the full vacancy before applying.

What aircraft does BA CityFlyer fly?

BA CityFlyer operates 20 aircraft, including the Embraer E190. Current pilot vacancies are on the E-Jet.

Where is BA CityFlyer based?

BA CityFlyer lists its headquarters as Harmondsworth, England, United Kingdom. Current pilot vacancies are based in Edinburgh and London.

What are the BA CityFlyer airline codes?

BA CityFlyer uses ICAO code CFE, IATA code CJ and radio callsign "FLYER".