Direct Entry Captain; A320 Family, NTR​/Off | Wizz Air

🛫 What you’ll do

• Command A321neo/XLR operations across the Wizz Air UK network
• Lead a high‑performing crew and uphold the highest safety and compliance standards
• Deliver punctual, efficient, and passenger‑focused operations
• Support our expanding XLR network featuring new layover destinations

• License: ATPL — EASA or UK CAA
• Total time: Minimum 3,500 factorized hours (see factorization table at )
• Instrument rating: Valid IR on any multi‑engine class/type
• Multi‑engine: Valid multi‑engine class or type rating
• Command experience (Option
  
  A): 1,000 hours as Commander on Airbus FBW aircraft in an airline environment
• Command experience (Option
  
  B): 1,500 hours on a large turbojet with MTOM > 50,000 kg and 1,000 hours as Commander on aircraft with MTOM > 50,000 kg in an airline environment
• Medical:
  Class 1
• ICAO English:
  Level 4 or higher
• Recency:
  Preferably last commercial flight within the preceding 6 months (additional training may apply if not met)

Note:

Simulator hours are excluded. PIC hours refer to Pilot‑in‑Command time and do not include PICUS.

Non‑type‑rated Captains are welcome. Comprehensive A320 Family type rating and differences training are provided, followed by tailored line training to set you up for success.

Meet our Flight Operations and Recruitment team, ask questions, and fast‑track your application:

• Dublin — Sunday 4 February — Venue:
  Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport — Time: 11:00–17:00
• Luton — Friday 23 February — Venue:
  Luton Vale Hotel — Time: 10:00–16:00

• Fly a modern, fuel‑efficient A321neo/XLR fleet
• Predictable lifestyle with a 14 on / 14 off roster
• Industry‑leading salary and fast career progression
• Growth opportunities as our UK network and XLR operations expand

• Apply:
  Submit your CV, license copies, Class 1 medical, and logbook summary.
• Meet us:
  Drop in at an Open Day — no appointment required.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with next steps.