Job Description

We are delighted to support our client, Freebird Airlines, with their search for A320 EASA Captains to join them in May 2024.

Freebird is an international charter airline established in June 2000. It started operations in 2001 with three medium-range MD-83 aircraft. Currently operating in Europe and the Middle East with a fleet of 8 Airbus A320s, it has managed to attract attention with its consistent developments among Turkish private air forwarders.

Freebird has three core activities: passenger/cargo transport, engineering and maintenance, and flight crew training. These activities are regulated by the Turkish Directorate General of Civil Aviation.

The role offers a fixed-term contract initially until 31.12.2024, with the option to extend if mutually agreed upon. The OCC is due to commence ASAP. Hotel accommodation will be provided during this time.

Benefits Package: 

• Accommodation provided (company apartment)
• 600EUR for working rostered OFF day (applies only to working OFF days within OFF rotation, e.g. 20/10)
• Loss of licence insurance – 150,000 USD
• 20/10 roster pattern available 

Role Requirements:

• Right to live and work in the EU
• EASA license
• A320 type-rating
• 5,000 total hours
• 1,000 minimum on type (>500hrs PIC considered)
• Last flight recency within 12 months
• ELP – level 4
• Valid LPC
• Ability to attend SIM in Istanbul on 8^th May 2024 (1045 local time)

Application Process:  

1. CV and document submission to AeroProfessional
2. Telephone interview by AeroProfessional
3. Online HR and technical interview with client 
4. Psychological interview