Direct Entry Captain | ATR 72-600

Job type
Full Time
Category
Airline, International
Position
Captain
Aircraft
ATR ATR 42, ATR ATR 72
Posted
September 9, 2026

Position Summary

The Direct Entry ATR 72-600 Captain conducts Airlines flight operations across short-haul UK and European destinations. The position is open to both type-rated and non-type-rated Captains and requires strong leadership, sound decision-making, and a commitment to safe and professional flight operations.

Schedule

  • Full-time.
  • Guernsey-based positions are permanent.
  • UK-based positions are initially offered on a two-year fixed-term contract.

Responsibilities

  • Exercise command of the ATR 72-600 during assigned flight operations.
  • Maintain safe and professional aircraft operations in accordance with applicable procedures and regulatory requirements.
  • Provide effective leadership and direction to assigned crew members.
  • Support strong flight deck communication, teamwork, and collaborative decision-making.
  • Maintain high standards of safety and operational excellence.
  • Support consistent operating standards and the professional development of flight crew members.

Requirements

  • Valid UK CAA Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL).
  • Valid UK CAA Class 1 Medical Certificate.
  • Minimum 2,000 hours Total Time.
  • Minimum 1,000 hours on multi-pilot aircraft with an MTOW exceeding 20,000 kg.
  • Minimum 500 hours PIC on multi-pilot aircraft with an MTOW exceeding 20,000 kg.
  • ATR 72-600 type-rated and non-type-rated Captains are eligible to apply.
  • Right to live and work in the United Kingdom.
  • Strong leadership and collaborative skills.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
  • Commitment to safety and operational excellence.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Not Specified.

Benefits

  • Permanent employment available for Guernsey-based Captains.
  • Structured flight operations environment with experienced flight crew leadership.

Compensation

  • Not Specified.

Application Deadline

  • October 9, 2026.