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Hiring Direct Entry FOs |
30/Aug/25 |
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Positive |
26/Mar/24 |
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Overall
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Positive |
30/Aug/25 |
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| Entry
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Captain
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No direct entries |
24/Dec/18 |
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Cadets only if max 33 year old. Ready entry with frozen ATPL only if proof of German language (Goethe) |
3/Aug/15 |
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SO |
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N/A - No SOs |
7/Jan/09 |
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Scholorship |
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New minimum age 18 years. SWISS is presently hiring ab initio pilots. A scholarship is usually granted to applicants successfully passing the assessment. Requirements: You have to be a Swiss or EU/EFTA citizen or in possession of a work permit C. Age between 20 - 33 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. https://careers.swiss.com/index.php?ac=jobad&id=970 |
28/May/19 |
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| Recruitment
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4 Step Recruitment. You have to be in fit condition. Rejections due to higher BodyMassIndex have happened. upper BMI limit is 28 |
4/Nov/15 |
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| Fleet |
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Current: |
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9 x Airbus A220-100,
21 x Airbus A220-300,
11 x Airbus A320-200,
11 x Airbus A320neo,
3 x Airbus A321-100,
3 x Airbus A321-200,
6 x Airbus A321neo,
14 x Airbus A330-300,
4 x Airbus A340-300,
12 x Boeing 777-300ER |
13/Jul/25 |
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Orders: |
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5x A320neo,
3x A321neo,
10x A350-900 |
13/Jul/25 |
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