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Operator Classification
Operator name: British Airways Mainline
Operator type: Legacy
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: March 2023
Listed pay rates are:
(yearly, hourly etc)
 Yearly Basic pay
Currency: GBP
Guaranteed hours:
(if applicable)
(click here to use the currency converter)  
Addtional notes: Older 24 Point Payscales no longer avail included are the first 20 years of the new 34 pay point pay scales.    
 
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Fleet
 Short haulLong HaulShort HaulLong HaulShort Haul
Rank
 FO-34FO-34Capt-34Capt-34FPP pay
Year
  
20
99868
112787
133155
150381
19
98079
110317
130773
147092
18
96291
107852
128390
143803
17
94504
105385
126055
140511
16
92716
102918
123622
137223
15
90930
100450
121237
133934
14
89144
97983
118857
130645
13
87355
95515
116474
127353
12
85568
93049
114092
124065
11
83781
90581
111709
120775
10
81993
88115
109324
117485
9
80208
85648
106943
114195
8
78421
83180
104559
110906
7
76632
80711
102176
107617
67810+
6
74845
78247
99792
104327
64451+
5
73056
75777
97409
101036
60423+
4
71270
73311
95028
97748
52365+
3
69484
70841
92644
94459
42969+
2
67969
68374
90261
91168
36254+
1
65909
65909
87876
87876
29541+
Brief Payscale (please state whether before or after tax) (please ignore if the detailed payscale above is up to date)

last update
Capt top Short Haul £166,517 Long Haul £196,438
9/Mar/23
Capt base Short Haul & Long Haul £87,876 Based on year 1 on pay scale. Time to command: Short Haul: 1yr Long Haul: 18yrs
9/Mar/23
FO top Short Haul £124,889 Long Haul £147,328 9/Mar/23
FO base Short Haul & Long Haul £65,909 as a DEP 9/Mar/23
SO top Future Pilot Program steps onto mainline pay scales at year 8
9/Mar/23
SO base Future Pilot Program base £28,959 + training loan repayment.
9/Mar/23
FE top
FE base
   
Flight Pay / Per Diem
last update
Capt Time away from base increasing to £4.48
11/Mar/23
FO
SO
FE
   
Pension Details
last update
All new joiners will have access to a British Airways Pension Plan. Personal 6% Company 15% Smart pension credit 0.6% Total contributions 21.6% Pensions pay scales are slightly different to displayed following the old 24 point payscale and therefore sitting slightly higher in value.  
9/Mar/23
   
Conditions
last update
Roster Varies massively
9/Mar/23
Leave 6 weeks. + wrap days.
10/Mar/23
Staff travel Yes
9/Mar/23
Discounted
holidays		 Yes
9/Mar/23
 
Employment Situation For Pilots
last update
  Current Situation:  
Recruitment is only being held up by training capacity. 9/Mar/23
   
  Outlook:  
     
  Overall Situation (+ve/neutral/-ve):  
Positive   9/Mar/23
   
Entry Requirements
last update
  Captain  
     
  FO  
     
  SO  
     
  FE  
     
  Scholorship  
 
   
Recruitment Process
last update
     
Fleet
last update
  Current:  
Short Haul: Airbus: 143(some parked) Long Haul: A350: 13 B787: 35 B777: 59 A380: 12 9/Mar/23
     
  Orders:  
Short Haul: Part of a 200 aircraft order for IAG almost one a month arriving mostly as aircraft replacement. Long Haul: A350: 5 B787: 2 B777: 77x on order More of all 3 expected.   9/Mar/23
 
Recruitment Contact For Pilots
last update
  Preferred method of application:  
     
  Name:    
 
  Job Title:  
 
  Address:    
 
       
Tel:
Fax:
Email:
       
  Website:   
 
  Pilot vacancies webpage:   
 
  Online application form link:   
 
     
Bases For Pilots
last update
LHR   11/Mar/23

 

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