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Captain

Jet2

Active Posted 16 Apr 2026

Job Overview

Airline
Airline
Jet2
Position
Position
Captain
Base
Base
UK Bases
Aircraft
Aircraft
B737
Type Rating
Rating
Required
Contract
Contract
Permanent

Job description

You operate the Boeing 737 as Pilot-in-Command and hold full responsibility for all phases of flight. Duties include flight preparation, operational decision-making, crew leadership, and ensuring safe, efficient, and customer-focused operations across Jet2’s network.

About Jet2

Learn more about this airline
Founding Year
Founding Year
2002
Headquarters
Headquarters
Leeds, UK

Airline description

Jet2.com is a UK leisure airline headquartered in Leeds and operates a large Boeing 737 and Airbus fleet from multiple UK bases. The airline is part of Jet2 plc and serves scheduled and holiday destinations across Europe.

Requirements

Type Rating
Rating
Required
License
License
UK CAA - ATPL(A)
Medical
Medical
UK CAA - Class 1
Language
Language
ICAO Level 5+
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Minimum Total Flight Time

3.000 hours

Other Minimum Flight Time

  • Minimum 3,000 factorised flight hours
  • Minimum 1,000 PIC hours on B737 type

Other License Requirements:

  • Valid UK-issued pilot licence
  • Valid Boeing 737 type rating

Additional Requirements:

  • Right to live and work in the UK if required
  • Ability to obtain security clearance
  • Current or former military pilots considered where applicable

Benefits

High fixed basic salary not linked to hours flown
Stable base confirmed at point of offer
Transparent base transfer policy
Mostly two-sector flying days
Home most nights
Rosters published up to 8 weeks in advance
Three requested days off per month
Up to 37 days annual leave
Private healthcare
Discretionary profit share scheme
Contributory pension scheme
Career progression opportunities

How to Apply

Posted by Skyreer.aero Posted 16 Apr 2026
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