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Brief Payscale (please state whether before or after tax) (please ignore if the detailed payscale above is up to date)

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Capt top 105098 3/Apr/08
Capt base 78051
3/Apr/08
FO top 68311 3/Apr/08
FO base 46883 3/Apr/08
SO top

SO base
FE top
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Additional Duty Pay / Per Diems
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Capt 28.72
3/Apr/08
FO 18.67
3/Apr/08
SO
FE
Pension Details
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Employee contribution 6%, Virgin contirbute 15% off full basic salary. Can contribute more thatn 6%, but 15% is max company contribution.  
8/Mar/07
Conditions
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Roster
Leave 35 days plus 1 day for each year of service for 7 years
14/Nov/04
Staff travel Yes
Discounted holidays Yes
 
Virgin Atlantic Jobs Situation For Pilots
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Current Situation:  
Most sabbaticals back, some promotion of SFOs to Captain in progress. 10/Sep/10
 
Outlook:  
Recruitment currently on hold. Must have 3000 hours and 1000 hours on type. Military applicants must have 3000 hours of which 1500 hours much be Fast Jet or heavy transport. Applications via the website.   17/May/11
Overall Hiring Situation (+ve/neutral/-ve):
Neutral   17/May/11
Virgin Atlantic Jobs Entry Requirements (including preferred pilot schools)
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Captain  
Promoted from within. 6000hrs minus 250hrs for each year for up to four years. Command looking at least 10yrs. 14/Aug/08
   
FO  
Experienced long haul F/O's, previous command experience or ex military seem to be preferred. 8/Dec/08
   
SO  
   
FE
   
Scholorship  
 
Recruitment Process
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No sim ride, very relaxed interview with head of fleet,HR Manager and Psycologist. All they ask for is you to tell the truth and psycologist is watching very closely. Computer based spacial awareness is very difficult.   15/Jan/12
Fleet
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Current:  
A330-300 (2 Aircraft), also circa 13 B747-400 and 28 A340-300/600 31/May/11
 
Orders:  
Of 10 A330-300s ordered; 2 in service, 3 sub-leased, and 5 still due in 2012. No more A340's. 15 B787s still on order. 6 A380s on order at present, although suspected these will never arrive. B747's exit is 2017.   17/May/11
 
Recruitment Contact For Pilots
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Preferred method of application:  
Online only. 28/Jan/10
   
Name:  
Online only. 17/May/11
 
Job Title:  
Pilot Recruitment
 
Address:    
The Office, Crawley Business Quarter, Manor Royal, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 2NU
     
Tel: 01293-444990
Fax: 01293-444924
Email:
     
Website:  7/Oct/10
http://www.virgin-atlantic.com  
Pilot vacancies webpage:  7/Oct/10
http://gs19.globalsuccessor.com/fe/tpl_virgin01.asp?newms=INFO75  
Online application form link:  12/Jan/05
http://www.virgin-atlantic.com/en/gb/allaboutus/workingforus/pilotrecruitment/pilot1.jsp;jsessionid=BlyLgLXg0qnq1yFXzvkBGDyX50qhvMmsb5183tnTRFHTH2mLC9Qx!1186299480    
Bases For Pilots (including restrictions for recent pilot school graduates)
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LHR, LGW
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7/Aug/09


 

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