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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:
2025
Listed pay rates are:
(yearly, hourly etc)
 Annual salary and hourly block hour rates.
Currency:
 GBP
(click here to use the currency converter)
Guaranteed hours:
(if applicable)
Addtional notes:
 New pay scales from April 2025    
 
Fleet
 A330A330
Rank
 CAPTFO
Year
  
11
157,051
10
153,554
83,430
9
150,135
81,628
8
146,790
80,083
7
143,519
78,538
6
140,320
76,993
5
137,192
75,705
4
134,132
74,418
3
131,140
73,645
2
128,213
72,873
1
125,351
72,100
Brief Payscale (please state whether before or after tax) (please ignore if the detailed payscale above is up to date)

last update
Capt top GBP 157,051 7/Mar/25
Capt base GBP 125,351
7/Mar/25
FO top GBP 83,430 7/Mar/25
FO base GBP 72,100 7/Mar/25
SO top

SO base
FE top
FE base
Additional Duty Pay / Per Diems for Aer Lingus (UK Contract) Pilot Jobs
last update
Capt GBP 29.89 per Block Hour
7/Mar/25
FO GBP 23.69 per block hour
7/Mar/25
SO
FE
Pension Details for Aer Lingus (UK Contract) Pilot Jobs
last update
Company 10%  
7/Mar/25
Conditions for Aer Lingus (UK Contract) Pilot Jobs
last update
Roster MAN Base, all trans Atlantic flights. Typically 3-5 trips per month plus standby.
24/Feb/25
Leave 30 days plus wrap days before and after
24/Feb/25
Staff travel unlimited STBY with EI. 1 Revenue positive per year plus myID for other airlines
7/Mar/25
Discounted holidays Yes - Touchdown
14/May/11

Aer Lingus (UK Contract) Pilot Jobs Situation
last update
Current Situation:  
Recruiting FOs for the A330.
 		 7/Mar/25
Outlook:  
45 day consultancy period has commenced.
Base closure likely.  
 		 22/Nov/25
Overall Hiring Situation (+ve/neutral/-ve):
Negative   22/Nov/25
Aer Lingus (UK Contract) Pilot Jobs Entry Requirements (including preferred pilot schools)
last update
Captain  
No DEC planned. 16/Feb/25
   
FO  
Airbus rating. CCQ fully funded for those that need it. Must be current on Airbus type. 7/Mar/25
   
SO  
   
FE
   
Scholorship  
Pilot scheme funding 75% of course. Type rating on a320 for short haul.   13/Jul/13
Recruitment Process for Aer Lingus (UK Contract) Pilot Jobs
last update
Online assessments. Interviews and Sim Assessment. Practice aptitude and psychometric tests here.  7/Mar/25
Fleet
last update
Current:  
2 x A330 7/Mar/25
 
Orders:  
As ROI   14/May/11
Aer Lingus (UK Contract) Pilot Jobs Recruitment Contact
last update
Preferred method of application:  
Application form from website. Al do not like canvassing, and it may harm your application to do so. 14/May/11
   
Name:  
 
Job Title:  
 
Address:    
     
Tel:
Fax:
Email: (To find out whether your email application has been read use VisualCV)
     
Website:  14/May/11
www.aerlingus.com  
Pilot vacancies webpage:  
 
Online application form link:  
   
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Bases For Aer Lingus (UK Contract) Pilot Jobs (including restrictions for recent pilot school graduates)
last update
MAN Base for Aer Lingus UK
(click to look-up airport codes)		 28/Oct/22

 

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