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Operator Classification
Operator name: Norse Atlantic Airways
Operator type: Major/National/Low Cost
Region: Europe
Country: Norway
 
Pilots' Detailed Payscale - please state whether payscale is before or after tax
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Addtional notes: If NTR the bond is £24,000 with salary reduction £4,000 per year until year 3. The bond (inc remaining £12,000) is wiped.    
 
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Fleet
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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
Capt base £124,000 (minus £4000 for first three years if not rated on type)
14/Jul/24
FO top
FO base £78,000 (minus £4000 for first three years if not rated on type) 14/Jul/24
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SO base
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Flight Pay / Per Diem
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Capt HMRC Expenses rates for employees travelling outside the UK. Approx £100 per night overseas. Above 70 hours, £130 per hour - if you do 90 hours an extra £2,600
23/Jul/24
FO HMRC Expenses rates for employees travelling outside the UK. Approx £100 per night overseas. Above 70 hours each hour is paid at £100 per hour so 90 hours = an extra £2,000
23/Jul/24
SO HMRC Expenses rates for employees travelling outside the UK. Approx £100 per night overseas. Above 70 hours each hour is paid at £100 per hour so 90 hours = an extra £2,000
23/Jul/24
FE
   
Pension Details
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Conditions
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Roster Roster can be worked as random or blocks when possible making the roster more commuter friendly. There is NO commuting roster despite a large percentage of LGW being commuters
27/May/24
Leave
Staff travel ID90 and MyIDtravel
27/May/24
Discounted
holidays
 
Employment Situation For Pilots
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  Current Situation:  
Rumors about the company applying for a new AOC in Riga. New contracts will be out of Cyprus, with floating bases each four months, so the company doesn’t need to pay for your social contributions. Recent equity offering to stay afloat. Company is offering to buy your days off each day, due to pilot shortage. 6/Nov/25
   
  Outlook:  
**UPDATE** Pilots who interviewed 8-7 months ago for LGW are being called out A very strong pay rise has finally been agreed bringing the salary to a competitive market value with legacy carries. As well bonuses paid and incremental pay system. Pay to be updated from January 2026 - Bond has been abolished Union recently agreed to 3 crew trips for all flight within the airline. Therefore, increased number of pilots required. 21/Nov/25
     
  Overall Situation (+ve/neutral/-ve):  
Positive   21/Nov/25
   
Entry Requirements
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  Captain  
Internal upgrades only, unless very senior recommendation. Minimum 3500 hours of total flight time as pilot on multi pilot jet aircraft including one or more of the following: • 24 months in active duty as a pilot with Norse AA or; 1000 hours on B787 (or equivalent wide body aircraft) or; • 1000 hours as PIC on jet aircraft with a MTOW above 50,000 Kgs or; • Other relevant operational experience as approved by the NFPO. 6/Nov/25
     
  FO  
Hold a current Class One Medical Certificate - Minimum 500 hours flight time on MPA (CS-25 aircraft) or meet the requirements for ZFTT (as specified in FCL.730.A)** - For a UK basing, hold a UK ATPL(A)* and have the right to work and reside in the United Kingdom without additional approvals - For an EU basing, hold an EASA ATPL(A)* and have the right to work and reside in the EU without additional approvals. Completed transfer of EASA license before start of employment to either Norway, Denmark, Sweden, or Ireland - Hold an ICAO level 5 (or greater) English Language Proficiency certificate - Able to obtain a US C1/D crew visa prior to employment - Have the legal right to travel unrestricted to and from all countries flown by Norse Atlantic Airways * Applicants holding a CPL(A) with Frozen ATPL may apply. ** https://www.easa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/dfu/Easy_Access_Rules_for_Part-FCL-Aug20.pdf Or Via the new Aurigny route: FOs must have 750 hours total time and have worked 2 summers with Aurigny. Applications taken in August for Type Ratings towards the end of the year. 10/Aug/25
     
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Recruitment Process
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Fleet
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  Current:  
12xB787 7/Feb/24
     
  Orders:  
No Expansion   4/Sep/24
 
Recruitment Contact For Pilots
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  Preferred method of application:  
     
  Name:    
 
  Job Title:  
 
  Address:    
Norse Atlantic Airways AS Fløyveien 14 4838 Arendal Norway   27/May/24
       
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Fax:
Email:
       
  Website:   
https://flynorse.com/   7/Jan/24
  Pilot vacancies webpage:   
https://careers.flynorse.com/jobs   7/Jan/24
  Online application form link:   
 
     
Bases For Pilots
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CDG, OSL, LGW   30/Apr/24

 

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