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Operator Classification
Operator name: Primera Air (UK)
Operator type: Major/National/Low Cost
Region: Europe
Country: UK
 
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: January 2018
Listed pay rates are:
(yearly, hourly etc)
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Currency: GBP
Guaranteed hours:
(if applicable)
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Addtional notes: Primera Air's transatlantic operation from the UK needs a different page as details are different to the original Denmark AOC. It is expected they will get a UK AOC in due course.    
 
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Fleet
 A320neoA320neo
Rank
 CAPTFO
Year
  
20
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5
7300
4
6600
4400
3
6000
4000
2
5300
3500
1
4600
3100
Brief Payscale (please state whether before or after tax) (please ignore if the detailed payscale above is up to date)

last update
Capt top 7300 (50h)
10/Sep/18
Capt base 4600 (50h)
10/Sep/18
FO top 4400 (50h) 10/Sep/18
FO base 3100 (50h) 10/Sep/18
SO top
SO base
FE top
FE base
   
Flight Pay / Per Diem
last update
Capt 90 per hour above 50h.
10/Sep/18
FO 50 per hour above 50h.
10/Sep/18
SO
FE
   
Pension Details
last update
Basic 1% for now. To increase after 3 years.  
12/Feb/18
   
Conditions
last update
Roster Much talked about but nothing set in stone. Expect to have one block of 7 days off and 3 separate off days with standbys in between at home or downroute. Half the month away from base. LEAVE: 28 days
12/Feb/18
Leave
Staff travel Available on own Airline as of day 1
10/Sep/18
Discounted
holidays		 Unknown
12/Feb/18
 
Employment Situation For Pilots
last update
  Current Situation:  
Hiring for new UK ops. Primera Air operations in the UK are quite distinct from the Danish 737 requirement at this time. Ongoing hiring and training going on. 12/Feb/18
   
  Outlook:  
Very positive. Originally announced Newark, Boston and Toronto from STN, BHX and CDG but now added Washington Dulles with Chicago and Orlando in the pipeline. Pulled BOS from BHX and cut back schedule for Newark out of BHX but have ramped up STN schedules from 3 x weekly to daily. 12/Feb/18
     
  Overall Situation (+ve/neutral/-ve):  
Positive   12/Feb/18
   
Entry Requirements
last update
  Captain  
Urgent need for trainers and captains right now. Anyone with circa 10 years on the Airbus will do. No hard and fast rules. 12/Feb/18
     
  FO  
FOs urgently needed, minimum 250 on type. 12/Feb/18
     
  SO  
     
  FE  
     
  Scholorship  
 
   
Recruitment Process
last update
Apply to Mountain High consultants or Asta (Aviation Staffing). These guys have been outsourced everything from recruiting through to acting as payroll/HR 12/Feb/18
     
Fleet
last update
  Current:  
As of February 2018, no aircraft but awaiting deliveries. Company is focussed on hiring and training. 12/Feb/18
     
  Orders:  
6 x A321 Neo to arrive by June 2018. 2 x A321 LR to arrive by September 2018. All 8 aircraft based in UK. Additional 737 Max aircraft to arrive, unknown basing at this time   12/Feb/18
 
Recruitment Contact For Pilots
last update
  Preferred method of application:  
Apply via Mountain High Consultants. 12/Feb/18
     
  Name:    
 
  Job Title:  
 
  Address:    
 
       
Tel:
Fax:
Email:
       
  Website:   
 
  Pilot vacancies webpage:   
 
  Online application form link:   
 
     
Bases For Pilots
last update
STN, BHX.   12/Feb/18

 

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