Senior First Officer | Direct Entry Pilot, Long-Haul Growth

British Airways PLC; Greater London; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff travel benefits

Discounted airfares for friends and/or

Private medical cover

Life insurance

Pension scheme

Fleet variety

Job summary

British Airways is seeking a Senior First Officer with a UK CAA licence to join our pilot team. You’ll start on our long-haul fleet, with opportunities to transfer to other fleets and progress to Captain. The role emphasizes world-class service, safety, and career development within BA.

We offer extensive staff travel benefits, a dynamic schedule, and a strong focus on training and progression across fleets. Applicants must meet rigorous standards and pass BA recruitment processes.

Qualifications

• UK Part-FCL licence (ATPL(A) or meet the hours requirements)
• ATPL(A) eligibility and training process described
• ICAO English level 6 required for communication

Responsibilities

• Provide the highest standard of flight experience for passengers.
• Progress career from Senior First Officer to Captain across fleets.
• Complete required BA training packages within 12 months of joining.
• Opportunities across all BA fleets and advancement paths

Skills

UK Part-FCL licence

ATPL(A)

ICAO English level 6

3000 hours on aeroplane type

Type rating experience

Job description

British Airways is seeking a Senior First Officer with a UK CAA licence to join our pilot team. You’ll start on our long-haul fleet, with opportunities to transfer to other fleets and progress to Captain. The role emphasizes world-class service, safety, and career development within BA.

We offer extensive staff travel benefits, a dynamic schedule, and a strong focus on training and progression across fleets. Applicants must meet rigorous standards and pass BA recruitment processes.