If you are interested in relocating to the UK, Wizz Air UK are hiring direct entry A320 rated Captains and experienced A320 rated Senior First Officers for our London bases.
- We offer work visas for Captains
- Senior First Officers must be eligible for a UK or Irish passport through ancestry
- FAA licences accepted – conversion pathway provided during your first 12 months
We plan to hold Open Days and assessments in the US over the winter
ELIGIBILITY
Senior First Officers
- FAA ATP with 1500 multi crew hours
- A320 rating
- British or Irish ancestry
Captains
- 2000hrs A320 PIC
- A320 rating
- Wizz sponsor UK work visa for you and immediate family if no British or Irish ancestry
PAID HOLIDAYS
- Fixed 5/4 roster = 25 days
- Can be used to get 5 blocks of 13 days off per year (4 OFF, 5 LEAVE, 4 OFF)
- Free confirmed staff travel tickets on Wizz network allocated each year, unlimited fixed price tickets
SALARY AND ROSTERS
Senior First Officer – Random or fixed 5 on 4 off roster
- Expect around £85,000 GBP ($115,000 USD) with flight pay
- Days off around £600/day ($800 USD)
Captain – Random, fixed 5/4 and 14/14 part time rosters
- New captains expect around £155,000 GBP ($210,000 USD) with flight pay
- Increases to over £200,000 GBP ($270,000 USD) with seniority
- 14/14 expect around £100,000 GBP ($135,000 USD)
- Days off around £1,000/day ($1,350 USD)
- Line training earns around £20,000 GBP ($27,000 USD) extra per year
OTHER DETAILS
- Mostly 2 sector days out and back
- Layovers on 321XLR routes
