Wizz Air UK - FAA Pilot Career Opportunities

Wizz Air UK – FAA Pilot Career Opportunities

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If you are interested in relocating to the UK, Wizz Air UK are hiring direct entry A320 rated Captains and experienced A320 rated Senior First Officers for our London bases. We offer work visas for Captains. FAA licences accepted – conversion pathway provided during your first 12 months.

We plan to hold Open Days and assessments in the US over the winter.

Eligibility

Senior First Officers

FAA ATP with 1500 multi-crew hours

A320 rating

British or Irish ancestry

Captains

2000 hrs A320 PIC

A320 rating

Wizz sponsor UK work visa for you and immediate family if no British or Irish ancestry

Benefits and Compensation

Paid Holidays Fixed 5 / 4 roster = 25 days. Can be used to get 5 blocks of 13 days off per year (4 OFF, 5 LEAVE, 4 OFF).

Free confirmed staff travel tickets on Wizz network allocated each year, unlimited fixed price tickets.

Line training earns around £20,000 GBP ($27,000 USD) extra per year.

Salary and Rosters

Senior First Officer – Random or fixed 5 on 4 off roster. Expect around £85,000 GBP ($115,000 USD) with flight pay. Days off around £600 / day ($800 USD).

Captain – Random, fixed 5 / 4 and 14 / 14 part time rosters. New captains expect around £155,000 GBP ($210,000 USD) with flight pay. Increases to over £200,000 GBP ($270,000 USD) with seniority. 14 / 14 expect around £100,000 GBP ($135,000 USD). Days off around £1,000 / day ($1,350 USD).

Other Details

Mostly 2 sector days out and back

Layovers on 321XLR routes

Seniority level : Mid-Senior level

Employment type : Full-time

Job function : Management

Industries : Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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