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Operator Classification
Operator name: West Atlantic UK
Operator type: Cargo
Region: Europe
Country: UK
 
Pilots' Detailed Payscale - please state whether payscale is before or after tax
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Fleet
Rank
Year
  
Brief Payscale (please state whether before or after tax) (please ignore if the detailed payscale above is up to date)

last update
Capt top B737- £85,070 ATR- £73,815
28/Dec/25
Capt base B737- £85,070 ATR- £73,815
28/Dec/25
FO top B737 SFO-£49,623 B737 F/O- £42,978 ATR SFO- £44,294 ATR F/O- £38,520 28/Dec/25
FO base B737 SFO-£49,623 B737 F/O- £42,978 ATR SFO- £44,294 ATR F/O- £38,520 28/Dec/25
SO top
SO base
FE top
FE base
   
Flight Pay / Per Diem
last update
Capt B737-£1.85 per hour away from base. B737-£10.64 for every 100nm flown. ATR- Sector pay, instead of millage pay.
7/Mar/25
FO B737-£1.85 per hour away from base. B737-£5.32 for every 100nm flown. ATR- Sector pay, instead of millage pay.
7/Mar/25
SO
FE
   
Pension Details
last update
 
   
Conditions
last update
Roster B737-WOWO (week on week off) ATR - 3 weeks on, 1 week off. (1 week flying, 1 week standby, 1 week flying, 1 week off)
18/Apr/24
Leave 28 days per year. Leave year runs Jan 1st to Dec 31st.
14/Jun/25
Staff travel No
Discounted
holidays		 No
18/Apr/24
 
Employment Situation For Pilots
last update
  Current Situation:  
Not currently hiring. 28/Dec/25
   
  Outlook:  
internal fleet transfers. 28/Dec/25
     
  Overall Situation (+ve/neutral/-ve):  
Neutral   28/Dec/25
   
Entry Requirements
last update
  Captain  
B737 - internal upgrade only. ATR - external and internal upgrades. 18/Apr/24
     
  FO  
Only assessing type rated applicants for the ATR at present. 18/Apr/24
     
  SO  
     
  FE  
     
  Scholorship  
Cadet scheme is currently inactive.   16/Jan/17
   
Recruitment Process
last update
HR/technical interview & simulator assessment. 18/Apr/24
     
Fleet
last update
  Current:  
5 x B737-400, 3 x B737-800, 1 x ATR-72 13/Nov/25
     
  Orders:  
2 x B737-800 to be delivered Nov & Dec 2025   13/Nov/25
 
Recruitment Contact For Pilots
last update
  Preferred method of application:  
Only way to apply is through the official West Atlantic UK website. https://westatlantic.eu/recruitment/ 18/Apr/24
     
  Name:    
West Atlantic UK recruitment   30/Nov/25
  Job Title:  
Pilot recruitment manager   30/Nov/25
  Address:    
Osprey House, Pegasus Business Park, 5 Beverley Rd, Derby, DE74 2TQ   16/Feb/25
       
Tel: N/A 30/Nov/25
Fax: N/A 18/Apr/24
Email: Pilot.recruitment@westatlantic.eu 14/Jun/25
       
  Website:   
www.westatlantic.eu   7/Nov/13
  Pilot vacancies webpage:   
 
  Online application form link:   
 
     
Bases For Pilots
last update
Both the B737 and ATR-72 fleet are based at East Midlands airport (EMA)   18/Apr/24

 

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