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Pilots' Detailed Payscale - please state whether payscale is before or after tax (pension, per diems and brief payscale are listed further down the page)
Effective from:		Listed pay rates are: (yearly, hourly etc)	Monthly
Currency:	Euros (click here to use the currency converter)	Guaranteed hours: (if applicable)
Addtional notes:	Salary may vary depending on hours flown. Extra hours start at ca.70/hours per month. Contains ~623E TAX FREE Flugzulage. Yearly Bonus depending on companies performance. Consider about 40% Taxes in Germany. Different Contracts regarding Extra hours: some start a 70 some at 80

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Brief Payscale (please state whether before or after tax) (please ignore if the detailed payscale above is up to date)		last update
Capt top	217.500 EUR/year	4/Feb/08
Capt base	LH+LH Cargo: 131.500 EUR/year before tax	1/Dec/09
FO top	135.000 EUR/year (needs long time), 115.000 EUR/year after 10 years	4/Feb/08
FO base	62.400 EUR/year	4/Feb/08
SO top
SO base
FE top
FE base
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Additional Duty Pay / Per Diems		last update
Capt	37 EUR per 24h within Europe, 46 Eur per 24h out of Europe	21/Aug/07
FO	36 EUR per 24h within Europe, 44 Eur per 24h out of Europe	21/Aug/07
SO
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Pension Details		last update

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Conditions		last update
Roster	monthly. minimum 10 days off per month and 35 days per quarter of a year, reduced pro rata when vacation or sick.	27/Aug/07
Leave	42 days
Staff travel	Yes
Discounted holidays	Yes
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Lufthansa German Airlines Jobs Situation For Pilots	last update

Current Situation:
Waiting List for LFT cadets is ~300 as of Jan 2010 expected to be ~450 by Jan 2011. Most Cadets will fly at Germanwings meanwhile. UPDATE: Lufthansa and its pilots have settled a pay dispute through arbitration, fending off the prospect of further strikes, the airline and the pilot union said. Lufthansa agreed to guarantee job security and pilots accepted a salary freeze until March 2011, Cockpit union spokesman Joerg Handwerg told The Associated Press.	3/Jul/10

Outlook:
Correction - ALL pilots need DLR.	15/Apr/08

Overall Hiring Situation (+ve/neutral/-ve):
Neutral	3/Jul/10

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Lufthansa German Airlines Jobs Entry Requirements (including preferred pilot schools)	last update
Captain
No direct entry captains. Promotion from F/O according to seniority list after about 12-14 years	24/Jan/05

FO
No more ready entries with cpl ir atpl theory credit. Others will be on hold until market situation is calculatable. Many Pilots will come back from Condor in the next 3-4 years, they all have DLR.	20/Nov/08

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Recruitment Process	last update
Ab-Initio: BU + FQ (DLR-Test) + LH-Medical for Flight School or GU+Sim+FU (at DLR Hamburg)+LH Medical for direct entry ("ready entry"). School costs: 60.000EUR. At the moment the application process takes more than 2 years due to the low demand for new pilots.	21/May/09
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Fleet	last update
Current:
30xB744, 19xMD11F, 24xA346, 27xA343, 15xA333, 42xA321, 37xA320, 18xA319, 33xB733, 30xB735, 1 x A388	4/Jul/10

Orders:
14 x A388, 20xB748, 19xA321, 13xA320, 11xA319	12/Jul/10
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Recruitment Contact For Pilots		last update
Preferred method of application:
via website (see below)		27/Feb/08

Name:
Christina Buck		14/Mar/08

Job Title:


Address:
Lufthansa Pilot Recruitment, BRE NT/A, Verkehrsfliegerschule/pilot school, Flughafendamm 40, 28361 Bremen

Tel:	+49 421 5592 804
Fax:	+49 421 5592 863
Email:	career@lft.dlh.de

Website:

Pilot vacancies webpage:		21/Oct/04
www.lufthansa-pilot.de
Online application form link:

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Bases For Pilots (including restrictions for recent pilot school graduates)		last update
FRA, MUC, HAM, DUS (click to look-up airport codes)
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