Captains —

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

Important: This company has strict nationality & Licence requirements. Do not apply and do not contact the carrier unless you meet their restrictions

Come fly with us….opportunities for direct entry Captains (both type rated and non-type rated)

At Emerald Airlines, you will get to work with a great team; we are atight-knit organisation who value integrity, openness and collaboration. You will get the opportunity to be part of an exciting new Irish airline and to fly in the most eco-responsible commercial turbo-prop aircraft, the ATR 72-600.

Emerald Airlines are now actively recruiting for direct entry Captains for our Belfast base

REQUIREMENTS

• EASA ATPL licence
• EASA Class 1 medical

• ATR-72 Type-Rating an advantage
• Min. 2000 hrstotal time
• Min. 1000 hrs on large (>5700kgs) aircraft

• Min. 500 hours PIC

• Unrestricted right to live and work in UK

Restrictions

• Must hold UK CAA Licence / Medical
• Must have legal right to live/work in UK

ADDITIONAL INFO

• Regular roster, stable 5:2, 5:3 pattern
• Staff Travel Privileges
• Company pension scheme, life insurance, loss of licence cover

• PLEASE RE-READ the Experience & Citizenship Rules before applying.
• DO NOT APPLY or CONTACT this Co. unless you meet the Requirements.
• PCC FORBIDS charging pilots to Apply or Train. Notify us if asked to pay.