Captain - ATR-72 (Direct Entry) | UK Work Rights & Staff Travel

Emerald Airlines; Belfast City District; Remote; GBP 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff travel privileges

Company pension scheme

Life insurance

Loss of licence cover

Job summary

Emerald Airlines is recruiting direct-entry Captains to join our Belfast base, flying the ATR 72-600 in a modern, safety‑driven operation.

The role requires an EASA ATPL, a valid Class 1 medical, and minimum 2,000 total flight hours with at least 1,000 hours on large aircraft. Candidates must have the unrestricted right to live and work in the UK; an ATR-72 type rating is an advantage.

Qualifications

• Min 2000 total flight hours.
• Min 1000 hours on large aircraft (>5700 kg).
• Min 500 hours PIC.
• Unrestricted right to live and work in the UK.
• Must hold UK CAA licence/medical.

Skills

Total time

PIC hours

Hours on large aircraft

UK work rights

Education

EASA ATPL licence

EASA Class 1 medical

Job description

Emerald Airlines is recruiting direct-entry Captains to join our Belfast base, flying the ATR 72-600 in a modern, safety‑driven operation.

The role requires an EASA ATPL, a valid Class 1 medical, and minimum 2,000 total flight hours with at least 1,000 hours on large aircraft. Candidates must have the unrestricted right to live and work in the UK; an ATR-72 type rating is an advantage.