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Operator Classification
Operator name: ASL Airlines (Ireland) [formerly Air Contractors]
Operator type: Cargo
Region: Europe
Country: Ireland
 
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: July 2025
Listed pay rates are:
(yearly, hourly etc)
 No block pay. Basic plus €4.90 per hour (tax free) away from base.
Currency:
Guaranteed hours:
(if applicable)
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Addtional notes:    
 
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Fleet
 B737B737A300/A330A300/A330ATR
Rank
 CPFOCPFOFO
Year
  
12
124,672
148,316
102,414
11
122,771
146,396
100,707
10
120,903
144,478
98,789
9
119,067
142,502
96,812
8
117,262
140,527
94,835
7
115,488
138,551
92,962
6
113,745
80,011
136,575
90,885
5
112,032
78,202
134,599
86,934
4
109,913
76,972
132,624
84,957
3
108,682
75,742
128,671
82782
2
107,452
74,511
126,695
80,007
1
106,221
73,281
124,719
78,031
Brief Payscale (please state whether before or after tax) (please ignore if the detailed payscale above is up to date)

last update
Capt top ATR salary: 90000 euro before tax (yr 12). 7% monthly bonus on top of basic salary. Pay own positioning to base.
8/Oct/21
Capt base ATR salary: 73000 euro before tax. 7% 7% monthly bonus on top of basic salary. Pay own positioning to base.
8/Oct/21
FO top ATR salary: 52000 euro before tax (yr 10). Pay own positioning to base. 8/Oct/21
FO base ATR salary: 34000 euro before tax first 500 hours in company (>1yr). Pay own positioning to base. 8/Oct/21
SO top -
3/Dec/18
SO base -
3/Dec/18
FE top
FE base
   
Flight Pay / Per Diem
last update
Capt No Block pay as of July 2025. €4.90 away from base per hour.
12/Aug/25
FO No Block pay as of July 2025. €4.90 away from base per hour.
12/Aug/25
SO
FE
   
Pension Details
last update
9% employer 3% employee  
20/Nov/25
   
Conditions
last update
Roster 8 days ON 6 days OFF, with SIM on OFF days. LEAVE: 42 days taken in 3x14 days blocks, with 6DO assigned before or after.
21/Jun/21
Leave 42 days to be taken on contactable and OFF weeks...
22/Nov/07
Staff travel yes MyIDTravel for certain airlines - BA, Etihad ...
28/Dec/25
Discounted
holidays		 No
3/Dec/18
 
Employment Situation For Pilots
last update
  Current Situation:  
No Current attrition. Small recruitment for DWC. 12/Aug/25
   
  Outlook:  
No recruitment currently other than Mentored cadet FOs onto 737 fleet from affiliated flight school in Ireland. 12/Aug/25
     
  Overall Situation (+ve/neutral/-ve):  
Neutral   12/Aug/25
   
Entry Requirements
last update
  Captain  
All fleets crewed up 3/Jul/23
     
  FO  
All fleets crewed up 3/Jul/23
     
  SO  
     
  FE  
     
  Scholorship  
 
   
Recruitment Process
last update
Spelling test, technical interview with company Captain. 1/Sep/14
     
Fleet
last update
  Current:  
18 737-800NG , 8 A300-600F , 2 A330-300 12/Aug/25
     
  Orders:  
2 A330s currently entering service for Saudia Cargo.   12/Aug/25
 
Recruitment Contact For Pilots
last update
  Preferred method of application:  
CAE PARC and ASL website. 21/Mar/24
     
  Name:    
Captain Semon Mousey   21/Dec/23
  Job Title:  
737 Fleet Captain   21/Dec/23
  Address:    
No 3 Malahide Road Swords Co Dublin   31/May/12
       
Tel: 00-353-1-812-1900
Fax: x 31/May/12
Email: careers@aircontractors.com 2/Jun/11
       
  Website:   
www.aircontractors.com www.europeairpost.com www.aslaviationgroup.com www.safair.co.za/   6/Oct/10
  Pilot vacancies webpage:   
http://www.aslairlines.ie/careers   8/Feb/16
  Online application form link:   
 
     
Bases For Pilots
last update
LEJ HAJ DUB SEN. CGN (737 base)   8/Oct/21

 

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