A320 Captain
About the role
easyJet Captain A320 London Gatwick
Every journey is built around delivering a safe, seamless, and genuinely enjoyable experience that keeps our customers coming back. With cutting-edge technology in the flight deck and a culture driven by innovation, we’re constantly pushing forward - making our operations smarter, more efficient, and more sustainable as we work towards becoming Europe’s most loved airline.
Flying in the left-hand seat, you’ll be responsible for providing a safe and enjoyable flying experience for our crew and customers, making low-cost travel easy and helping us towards our goal of becoming Europe’s most loved airline. You’ll be making strong decisions, setting the highest standards, and always ensuring that safety is at the heart of everything.
We’re committed to supporting our pilots both in and out of the flight deck, with benefits designed to enhance your lifestyle as well as your career. You’ll enjoy flying a young, modern fleet on short-haul routes and benefit from industry-leading training and opportunities to progress. Preferential bidding, generous leave allowance and a fixed roster pattern help you strike the right work-life balance, while benefits including complimentary onboard meals, free parking, and staff travel discounts make the flying even more enjoyable.
We now have an exciting prospect for Captains, to join us on a permanent contract in London Gatwick, after completing an A320 Type Rating.
If you're driven by a passion for flying and want to be part of an airline where progression is based on talent and ambition - not just time served - this is your opportunity. No two days are ever the same, and every flight brings new challenges to embrace. What remains constant is our people: supportive, inclusive, and united by a shared purpose. It's what we call our Orange Spirit - and it's something you'll be proud to be part of.
Apply now and embark on a journey filled with new challenges and opportunities.
(Please note: This vacancy is for positions based in London Gatwick ONLY. Further opportunities in other bases across our network will be advertised if they become available.)
Requirements
- Operated as a Commercial Passenger Captain on jet aircraft above 30 Tonnes MTOW within the last 12 months (at point of application).
- A minimum of 4,000 total flying hours.
- A minimum of 1,000 total PIC hours on jet aircraft above 30 Tonnes MTOW (by easyJet induction date).
- Hold a UK CAA Licence.
- A UK CAA Class 1 Medical.
- Minimum ICAO Level 4 English.
- The right to live and work in the UK, with unrestricted access across the UK, EEA and easyJet network.
Want to start your easyJet career from zero hours?
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