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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)
Company will cover all expenses towards maintaining latvian license and medical. Foreign licenses and medicals will be reimbursed to a maximum of 142 EUR
Additional
Duty Pay / Per Diems for airBaltic
Pilot Jobs
last
update
Capt
10 "Flight periods" included in pay. Additional flight periods paid IAW table above
1 Flight-Period is 1 FDP. It doesn't matter BH or length of duty. Sby or DH = 0,5 FP.
Possible (but unlikely) to reach 20 FP if working every day. (10 paid extra)
30/Sep/25
FO
10 "Flight periods" included in pay. Additional flight periods paid IAW table above
1 Flight-Period is 1 FDP. It doesn't matter BH or length of duty. Sby or DH = 0,5 FP.
Possible (but unlikely) to reach 20 FP if working every day. (10 paid extra)
30/Sep/25
SO
10 "Flight periods" included in pay. Additional flight periods paid IAW table above
1 Flight-Period is 1 FDP. It doesn't matter BH or length of duty. Sby or DH = 0,5 FP.
Possible (but unlikely) to reach 20 FP if working every day. (10 paid extra)
Base (100%) = 10 days off guaranteed, random schedule. FIX 100% = 5/3/5/3. FIX 85% = 5/4/5/4, limited number of contracts, only available to Captains. COMM 85% = 13/10/13/10.
2/Nov/25
Leave
During the first 6 months: free tickets on all airBaltic Flights (with ZED airlines only for home leave). After 6 months free on all ZED airlines.
6/Sep/23
Staff
travel
1st day of employment: Unlimited home leave tickets to employee to home country. Only paying airport taxes.
After 6 months: Unlimited travel on ZED. Available to parents, married partner and kids. 10$ + taxes on all BT flights.
Unmarried partner, friend or relative can be added to ID travel, allowing this person to travel independently after 12 months of employment.
20/Nov/25
Discounted
holidays
Special offers for employees for hotels and car rentals, staff discounts for purchases on BT flights.
airBaltic
Pilot Jobs Entry Requirements
(including preferred
pilot schools)
last
update
Captain
TR/non TR captains position open since August 2024.
Minimum of 4000 total flight hours of CAT operations on modern aircraft with EFIS, FMA and FMS systems.
Minimum of 2000 hours on multi-pilot/engine turbine airplane (CS-25).
Minimum of 1000 hours of Command experience on a CS-25 aircraft.
27/Aug/24
FO
Minimum of 2750 hours of Commercial Air Transport (CAT) operations on modern aircraft with EFIS, FMA and FMS systems Minimum of 1500 hours on CS25 (MTOW >5,7t).
1/Sep/23
SO
At least 1000 hours of Commercial Air Transport (CAT) operations on aircraft with EFIS, FMA and FMS systems on CS25 (MTOW > 5,7t).
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