DASH8-Q400 Captain
About the role
SkyAlps, leading airline in the region operating both national and international routes, is looking for a highly qualified and motivated Captain (m/f/d) to join our team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for performing regular line flying duties.
Main Responsibilities:
- Operate the Dash Q400 aircraft in accordance with company procedures and regulatory requirements.
- Ensure the highest levels of safety and compliance.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of aviation regulations and procedures.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with First Officer and cabin crew to deliver excellent service.
- Handle emergency situations with calmness and professionalism.
- Provide support in training and developing.
Requirements
- Valid Airline Transport Pilot License (EASA ATPL);
- Valid European passport;
- Minimum 3.000 hours of total flying experience;
- Minimum 500 hours as pilot in command on CAT;
- Excellent knowledge of English (ICAO Level 4 or higher);
- Ability to work effectively in a team and make quick, safe decisions;
- Willingness to work in shifts, including weekends.
SkyAlps trains its own pilots via an MPL programme
SkyAlps operates an 18-month MPL programme in partnership with AELO Swiss Academy (Locarno, Switzerland). The programme leads to an MPL licence, a Dash 8 Q400 type rating, and a permanent First Officer employment contract at SkyAlps. All-inclusive cost: €104,950 covering accommodation, training, type rating, Class 1 medical, and equipment.
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