Direct Entry Captains for Yerevan base - Wizz Air Hungary

Elevate your pilot career with WIZZ!

We are hiring Direct Entry Captains to our newest base in Yerevan, Armenia. Join us and experience attractive compensation packages, a world-class training, a young & modern fleet of Airbus A320 family and the chance to travel across our network of over 200 destinations.

Secure your spot today!

TYPE RATING REQUIREMENTS

If you have a valid IR A320 you can apply for our Type Rated pilot positions.

If you have a valid IR on any other than A320 type, you can join our Flight Crew team as a Non-Type Rated pilot.

WIZZ AIR – ENDLESS OPPORTUNITIES

With the expansion of Wizz Air destinations across Europe, Africa and the Middle East, pilots will be joining Wizz Air at an exciting time rich in opportunities. The rapidly growing fleet of Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft is young, modern and sustainable, carrying passengers on 800+ routes to almost 200 destinations in over 50 countries. Wizz Air is committed to the development and well-being of its pilots, providing competitive salaries, industry-leading training, an indefinite and secure contract. Open up a world of opportunities with Wizz Air!

BENEFITS

• Advanced career progression (Safety Captains, Line Training Captain, Instructors, Management Pilots etc.)
• Type rating provided with no required payment upfront
• World-class training, pilots receive basic salary from the first day of the training period
• Yearly basic salary is automatically increased after each 1,000 hours flown with Wizz Air
• Young and modern Airbus A320 family fleet
• One of the fastest-growing airlines in Europe
• Leading low-cost carrier
• Financially secure company
• Indefinite contract
• Loss of license insurance provided
• Travel benefits on Wizz Air flights

REQUIREMENTS FOR A320 TYPE RATED CAPTAINS

• Unrestricted right to live and work in the EU or Armenia, Albania, Georgia, North Macedonia, Serbia.
• EASA Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL)
• Minimum 3.500 factorized hours*
• Valid Instrument Rating (IR) on Airbus A320
• Preferably minimum 300 hours actual flight time on Airbus A320 in the last 12 months**

NOTES:

*Factorized hours: Wizz Air applies factors to pilot flying hours to determine minimum requirements for Commanders. A pilot's hours flown in each category are multiplied by the applicable factor from the table below. The sum of all groups after factorization will be used to determine whether the pilot meets the minimum required experience.

** If recency requirements are not met additional training might be applicable

REQUIREMENTS FOR NON TYPE-RATED CAPTAINS (OTHER THAN A320)

To be able to join Wizz Air team as a Non-Type Rated Direct Entry Captain WAH, please see below the requirements for successful applying:

• Unrestricted right to live and work in the EU or Armenia, Albania, Georgia, North Macedonia, Serbia.
• EASA Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL)
• Minimum 3.500 factorized hours*
• Valid Instrument Rating (IR)
• 1.500 hours on CS25 turbojet aircraft with a MTOM > 50.000 kg

AND

• 1000 hours as Commander on aircraft with a MTOM > 50.000 kg operating in airline environment**

NOTES:

*Factorized hours: Wizz Air applies factors to pilot flying hours to determine minimum requirements for Commanders. A pilot's hours flown in each category are multiplied by the applicable factor from the table below. The sum of all groups after factorization will be used to determine whether the pilot meets the minimum required experience.

**Simulator hours are excluded. PIC hours are pilot in command hours. This does not include PICUS hours.