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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:
Listed pay rates are:
(yearly, hourly etc)
 yearly
Currency:
 Canadian $
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Guaranteed hours:
(if applicable)
 80hrs/month
Addtional notes:
 50% extra for each hour over 80hrs/month.    
 
Fleet
 B737B737
Rank
 CPTFO
Year
  
12
9580
4950
11
200,340
10
196,396
111,955
9
193,516
110,292
8
186,864
108,595
7
180,096
107,520
6
173,414
103,852
5
166,588
99,331
4
156,988
86,390
3
152,373
79,324
2
147,523
63,331
1
142,636
58,435
Brief Payscale (please state whether before or after tax) (please ignore if the detailed payscale above is up to date)

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Capt top
Capt base
FO top
FO base
SO top

SO base
FE top
FE base
Additional Duty Pay / Per Diems for WestJet Pilot Jobs
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Capt $3.40 Dom $5.50 Int
31/Aug/19
FO $3.40 Dom $5.50 Int
31/Aug/19
SO
FE
Pension Details for WestJet Pilot Jobs
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Conditions for WestJet Pilot Jobs
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Roster
Leave
Staff travel
Discounted holidays

WestJet Pilot Jobs Situation
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Current Situation:  
Company bought by Onex Corporation, private equity firm, for $3.7 billion USD
 		 21/May/19
Outlook:  
Further network cuts, around 1000 employees will be stood down through combination of furloughs, temporary layoffs and unpaid leaves. Hiring freeze.  
 		 14/Feb/21
Overall Hiring Situation (+ve/neutral/-ve):
Negative   14/Feb/21
WestJet Pilot Jobs Entry Requirements (including preferred pilot schools)
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Captain  
   
FO  
   
SO  
   
FE
   
Scholorship  
 
Recruitment Process for WestJet Pilot Jobs
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Practice aptitude and psychometric tests here. 
Fleet
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Current:  
13x 737-600, 52x 737-700, 39x 737-800, 6x 787-9. Fleet of B767-300 will be phased out 30/Jul/20
 
Orders:  
13x B737MAX-8 and ca 25x B737MAX-7   30/Jul/20
WestJet Pilot Jobs Recruitment Contact
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Preferred method of application:  
   
Name:  
 
Job Title:  
 
Address:    
     
Tel:
Fax:
Email: (To find out whether your email application has been read use VisualCV)
     
Website:  4/Aug/05
www.westjet.com  
Pilot vacancies webpage:  14/Mar/16
https://career4.successfactors.com/career?company=WestJet  
Online application form link:  
   
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