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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)
yearly
Currency:
CHF - Swiss Francs
(click here to use the currency converter)
Guaranteed hours:
(if applicable)
Addtional notes:
Jul 5, 2011 - A spokesman for Swiss, Jean-Claude Donzel, said the company had agreed to increase the pilots� overall salary package � including holidays, days off, pension contributions and salary � by 20-22 per cent. (swissinfo.ch)    
 
Fleet
All AirbusAll AirbusAll AirbusAll Airbus
Rank
F/OSF/OCDRSCDR
Year
 
20
141517
160327
178508
19
138007
156662
174883
18
135883
155380
173030
17
133699
154072
171116
16
131452
152688
169140
15
127826
148912
165406
14
125478
146625
163337
13
123066
144275
161197
12
120591
141859
158994
11
116857
137972
157670
10
113122
134085
153826
9
109397
130190
149973
8
105654
126303
146120
7
101900
122416
142284
6
85605
99149
119734
139840
5
82000
96340
116985
137340
4
78300
92508
113017
133415
3
74700
88607
109049
129490
2
71200
84686
105070
125556
1
67700
80764
101081
121631
Brief Payscale (please state whether before or after tax) (please ignore if the detailed payscale above is up to date)

last update

Capt top CHF 16638.-/month (SCDR yr.28) 30/Nov/08
Capt base CHF 8424.-/month (CDR yr.1)
30/Nov/08
FO top CHF 13203.-/month (SFO yr.28) 30/Nov/08
FO base CHF 5642.-/month (FO yr.1) 30/Nov/08
SO top

SO base
FE top
FE base
Additional Duty Pay / Per Diems
last update
Capt shorthaul: CHF 3.00 /duty hour, longhaul: CHF 4.00 /duty hour
30/Nov/08
FO shorthaul: CHF 3.00 /duty hour, longhaul: CHF 4.00 /duty hour
30/Nov/08
SO
FE
Pension Details
last update
Employer contribution starting at 15.6% basic salary (yr1) and rising to 26.9% (yr19).  
30/Nov/08
Conditions
last update
Roster via PBS, monthly, published on the 22nd, some choice of lifestyle (earlies/lates, nightstops, ...)
9/May/09
Leave til 8th year: 30 days, from 9th to 14th year: 35 days, from 14th to 20 years: 40 days, from 21 years on: 42 days
9/Jul/06
Staff travel yes
9/May/05
Discounted holidays yes
30/Oct/08
 
Swiss International Air Lines Jobs Situation For Pilots
last update
Current Situation:  
Hiring direct entry FO`s again, but for the time being only with current A320 rating. 21/Jun/10
 
Outlook:  
Now looking for Direct Entry A330 FO�s   21/Mar/11
Overall Hiring Situation (+ve/neutral/-ve):
Positive   21/Mar/11
Swiss International Air Lines Jobs Entry Requirements (including preferred pilot schools)
last update
Captain  
No direct entry captains. 27/Aug/07
   
FO  
You have to be a Swiss or EU/EFTA citizen or in possession of a work permit C. Age between 20 - 38 years. Minimum school requirement for Swiss citizens is Volksschule + 3 years Berufsausbildung and for others Abitur/Matura or equivalent. Excellent command of the german language. Valid JAR ATPL/IR or Frozen ATPL/IR with a minimum of 1000hrs multi crew Jet aeroplane and a valid JAR Medical class 1. 15/Dec/08
   
SO  
N/A - No SOs 7/Jan/09
   
FE
   
Scholorship  
 
Recruitment Process
last update
4 Step Recruitment. You have to be in fit condition. Rejections due to higher BodyMassIndex have happened   16/May/11
Fleet
last update
Current:  
7x A319, 22x A320, 7x A321, 1x A330-200, 10x A330-300, 15x A340-300 19/Nov/11
 
Orders:  
3x A320, 2x A321, 5x A330-300   19/Nov/11
 
Recruitment Contact For Pilots
last update
Preferred method of application:  
written 30/Oct/08
   
Name:  
Flight Crew and Management Assessment Center 30/Oct/08
 
Job Title:  
 
Address:    
Swiss International Air Lines AG, Flight Crew and Management Assessment Center, Postfach / ZRHLX/OCTR, 8058 Zurich, Schweiz 30/Oct/08
     
Tel: +41 44 564 57 70 30/Oct/08
Fax:
Email: pilot.application@swiss.com 30/Oct/08
     
Website:  8/Apr/05
www.swiss.com  
Pilot vacancies webpage:  18/Dec/09
http://www.swiss.com/web/DE/career/career_entry/cockpit/Pages/cockpit.aspx  
Online application form link:  
   
Bases For Pilots (including restrictions for recent pilot school graduates)
last update
ZRH
(click to look-up airport codes)
9/May/05


 

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