BA Cityflyer - Aspiration to Command

BA Cityflyer Aspiration to Command

This is a key time to be joining BA Cityflyer as we Build a Better Cityflyer. We take huge pride in our past but we're looking to the future as an airline that loves embracing the best of modern Britain. Our country's creativity, diversity, style, wit and warmth are the same special qualities that make us who we are. If you're made of the same qualities as us, you could soon be part of the next chapter of our story.

At BA Cityflyer, we're looking for experienced First Officers with the skill, professionalism, and ambition to progress to command. As the leading airline at London City Airport, we offer a flying experience unlike anywhere else in the BA Group - operating a modern Embraer fleet for a premium mix of business, leisure and charter customers across the UK and Europe. If you're passionate about aviation and ready to make a real impact, this is your opportunity to fast-track your career and become a Captain.

This is more than just a flying job. It's your opportunity to join a close-knit team, fly a modern fleet, and be part of a company that's committed to your development.

As a DEP, you will join the fleet and our pathway is designed to support and navigate you to success as a Captain at BA Cityflyer within 12- 18 months (subject to vacancy, and meeting the standards required).

If you're looking for a career that moves fast, supports your growth, and puts you at the centre of one of the world's most exciting cities we'd love to hear from you.

As the leading airline at London City, we fly into a variety of destinations throughout Europe and the UK. You'll be expected to work flexibly within a tight knit team to deliver our dynamic seven-day-a-week operation. Operating business, charter and leisure flights on a varied roster including day trips, night stops and tours.

Operating the Embraer 190 from London City Airport, you'll be part of a unique operation that few pilots experience. Combining premium customers, diverse flying across Europe, and the challenge of one of the industry's most distinctive airports, BA Cityflyer offers an environment where professionalism, skill and development are truly valued.

The drive to provide industry defining standards of customer service in a demanding yet exciting environment is the aspiration we look for in our high calibre pilots.

• Clear Path to Command
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  Our DEP programme is designed to support your journey to Captain within 12-18 months (subject to vacancies and performance).

• Bidding system and swap function to tailor your schedule.

• Leadership-Focused
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  We're looking for First Officers with strong leadership skills and the drive to role model excellence across our operation.

• Fly into London's Heart: Operate from London City Airport, offering a unique and dynamic flying experience.

• Supportive Culture
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  Join a team that values professionalism, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

• Permanent contract
  : full terms and conditions which are effective from your first day of employment.

• Starting salary of £67,799 (this is made up of basic pay and non pensionable pay) plus circa £ 11,700 in allowances

• On successful completion of your command course your salary will increase to £105,651 plus allowances, circa £16,300, with annual incremental pay uplifts on a 15 point pay scale.

• Fully funded type rating - bond attached

• 30 days annual leave on completion of 7 years' service, this will increase 1 day per year to a maximum of 35 days

• Company pension up to 12% employer pension contribution

• Access to BA Health Services or subsidised Class 1 renewals

• Medical and licence renewals paid by BA…