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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:
2024
Listed pay rates are:
(yearly, hourly etc)
 Yearly
Currency:
 EUR
(click here to use the currency converter)
Guaranteed hours:
(if applicable)
Addtional notes:
 Performance bonus per year of service. Year 1: 10% performance bonus. Year 2: 13% Year 3: 13% The increasing 1% every year and capped at Year 10 at 20%. New payrise by January 2024: +5%    
 
Fleet
 GlobalGlobalChallengerChallengerCitationCitation
Rank
 CaptainFOCaptainFOCaptainFO
Year
  
20
131250
120750
19
131250
120750
18
129150
117600
17
129150
117600
16
129150
117600
15
126000
113400
14
126000
113400
13
126000
113400
12
121800
109200
11
121800
109200
10
121800
109200
93450
9
117600
106050
90300
8
117600
106050
90300
7
117600
106050
90300
6
114450
59850
102900
56700
86100
48300
5
114450
59850
102900
56700
86100
48300
4
114450
59850
102900
56700
86100
48300
3
111300
56700
98700
53550
82950
45150
2
111300
56700
98700
53550
82950
45150
1
111300
56700
98700
53550
82950
45150
Brief Payscale (please state whether before or after tax) (please ignore if the detailed payscale above is up to date)

last update
Capt top Global/Falcon/Lineage E 131250 Challenger/Legacy/Praetor E 120750 Citation/Phenom E93450 + Annual Bonus up to 20% of base salary + Extra Days + 10k bonus every 5 years increasing a further 5k every 5 years (5yr 10k, 10yr 15K etc) 5/Aug/24
Capt base Following 6 Month FLC Global/Falcon/Lineage E 111300 Challenger/Legacy/Praetor E 98700 Citation/Phenom E82950 + Annual Bonus min 13% of base salary + Extra Days + 10 Bonus every 5 years increasing by 5k every 5 years (5yr 10k, 10yr 15k etc)
5/Aug/24
FO top Salary as above pay scales Global F/O eligible for extra 5k per year for cruise relief pilot role. All bonuses same as Captain above 5/Aug/24
FO base Salary as above pay scales Global F/O eligible for extra 5k per year for cruise relief pilot role. All bonuses same as Captain above 5/Aug/24
SO top

SO base
FE top
FE base
Additional Duty Pay / Per Diems for VistaJet Pilot Jobs
last update
Capt Depending where you are. UK crew have worst fix per diem
28/Sep/23
FO Same as Cpts.
28/Sep/23
SO
FE
Pension Details for VistaJet Pilot Jobs
last update
Social Security /Unemployement paid on local contracts (Spain - Italy - Switzerland)  
15/Aug/24
Conditions for VistaJet Pilot Jobs
last update
Roster 17on / 13 off. Very stable patterns. Training in off days for which you are paid an extra 800 per day for PIC and 400 per day for SIC.
14/Jul/24
Leave See above
7/Aug/23
Staff travel Premium ECO / Business Class on proceeding more than 6 hrs based on availability/price, UBER Preferred , crew meals only when catering order is available and Company regulations
15/Aug/24
Discounted holidays No discounts
5/Jul/24

VistaJet Pilot Jobs Situation
last update
Current Situation:  
Hiring continues, mainly for FO on all fleet as many leave for better options. high workload.
 		 10/Jul/25
Outlook:  
Recently added 10 CL605 and 1 CL350  
 		 10/Jul/25
Overall Hiring Situation (+ve/neutral/-ve):
Positive   10/Jul/25
VistaJet Pilot Jobs Entry Requirements (including preferred pilot schools)
last update
Captain  
Min 4500hrs TT Global, min 3000hrs TT on CL350/605 and XLS, min 3500hrs TT on CL850 23/Jan/24
   
FO  
Min. 2500 TT for Global/Challenger fleet except CL35 1000hrs min considered for Citation/CL35. Upgrades take about 3 years - bare in mind the company does hire direct entry captains with low experience. 12/Jan/26
   
SO  
   
FE
   
Scholorship  
On the challenger and citation fleets. Low hour cadets: Will be considered for first officer positions on the Challenger fleets only. The individual has proven themselves to the company, by working in the various departments within the company. Simulator session in Berlin, will still be required to confirm that the low hour pilot applicant can make the high standards required by VistaJet. It is not guaranteed that office pilots will get into the cockpit   22/Aug/25
Recruitment Process for VistaJet Pilot Jobs
last update
15min phone call (English test), 30min Face to face and 30min sim (pure flying skill) Practice aptitude and psychometric tests here.  5/Jul/24
Fleet
last update
Current:  
16 x Global 7500 29 x G6000 6 x CL850 12 x CL604/5 24 x CL350 3 x Citation XLS 1 x KingAir 200GT 15/Aug/24
 
Orders:  
40x CL3500 in 2026 (+120x CL3500 on option)   16/Feb/26
VistaJet Pilot Jobs Recruitment Contact
last update
Preferred method of application:  
Online via VistaJet careers webpage: https://www.vistajet.cn/en/careers/ 22/May/23
   
Name:  
Daniela Ganado 22/May/23
 
Job Title:  
Global Payroll Manager 22/May/23
 
Address:    
SkyParks Business Centre Malta International Airport, ?al Luqa LQA 4000, Malta. 22/May/23
     
Tel: +44 800 955 7500 22/May/23
Fax: N/A 22/May/23
Email: Via website only (To find out whether your email application has been read use VisualCV) 22/May/23
     
Website:  22/May/23
https://www.vistajet.cn/en/  
Pilot vacancies webpage:  22/May/23
https://careers-vistajet.icims.com/jobs/search?ss=1&searchCategory=8723  
Online application form link:  22/May/23
https://careers-vistajet.icims.com/jobs/search?ss=1&searchCategory=8723    
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Bases For VistaJet Pilot Jobs (including restrictions for recent pilot school graduates)
last update
Airports around Europe which can be used as gateways. 11- Germany 8- UK 1- The Netherlands 1- Denmark 5- Spain 7- Italy 1- Malta 1- Austria 2- Switzerland 1- UAE
(click to look-up airport codes)		 15/Aug/24

 

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