Direct Entry Captain

Join Air Dolomiti, one of the Italian airlines of the Lufthansa Group. We’re growing and looking for experienced Captains. This role is meant for professionals ready to bring leadership and foster teamwork across our operations. Based in Italy, grow within a structured airline and contribute to a collaborative, high-performance culture. An attractive entry bonus awaits selected candidates.

TASKS

Join a highly professional and diverse team that values your growth. You'll share responsibility for aircraft, crew, and passengers, ensuring safe and on-time flights. At Air Dolomiti, passion, innovation, and safety guide everything we do. As a Captain, you inspire and lead by example.

Other tasks are:

• Lead the crew through positive, inclusive leadership, empowering team members to perform at their best by valuing diverse strengths, perspectives, and experiences.
• Operate Air Dolomiti aircraft safely and efficiently, ensuring punctuality, cost-effectiveness, and high-quality standards for our guests
• Prepare and conduct flights in accordance with Air Dolomiti’s operational directives
• Actively cooperate with the crew, ground staff, and air traffic control

• Continuously maintain and further develop your professional skills
• Always act responsibly and in a sustainable manner

Be motivated to actively contribute to the development of Air Dolomiti and its corporate culture, promoting a collaborative and growth-oriented work environment.

An inspiring and motivating environment

Our shared goal? To turn every flight into a genuine, memorable experience.

We combine Lufthansa Group’s trusted quality with unique Italian style. With a growing fleet and expanding European network, we offer warm, high-level service. Join our dynamic team and help shape the future of flying.

BENEFIT

Flight privileges, 13th monthly salary, Sick days allowance, Business cell phone / iPad, Attractive company pension scheme, Company pension plan, Development programs / Training options, Medical Insurance, Healthcare, Health Plan, Life Insurance, Cafeteria, Employee events, Financial consulting / social counseling.

REQUIREMENTS

In addition to your strong decision-making skills and ability to lead and work within a team, you will bring the motivation and professionalism expected from an experienced Captain.


• EASA ATPL (A) License
• Minimum of 5,000 flight hours in airline operations
• Minimum of 1,500 flight hours as a Captain in airline operations
• Good knowledge of English (ICAO Level 4 English Language Proficiency)
• Valid Class 1 Medical Certificate
• EU citizenship or unlimited residence and work permit
• Passport with unlimited validity (if not an EU passport, it must not entail stricter entry restrictions than an EU passport)
• Strong leadership and teamwork skill

Selection follows Air Dolomiti standards. Recognition of Lufthansa Group selection processes may be considered. Travelexpenses for attending the selection process will be reimbursed up to a maximum amount.