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BA Cityflyer - Direct Entry Captain - Edinburgh base

British Airways · Edinburgh · United Kingdom · First seen 28 Sep 2026

4,000Total hours required
1,500PIC hours required
CPLMinimum licence
RequiredType rating
PermanentContract

British Airways asks for at least 4,000 total flight hours, 1,500 hours as pilot in command and a CPL (EASA or UK).

You need the type rating already.

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RequirementFrom the advertisement
Total flight hours4000 hours total
Pilot-in-command hours1500 hours PIC
Licence…submitting your application. Third Country CPL and ATPL licence conversion requirements from 1…
Type ratingA current type rating
ContractPilots Business area Experienced Pilots Contract type Permanent Full Time Location BA CityFlyer - Edinb

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