DHC-6 Twin Otter Captain at Isles of Scilly Skybus

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Job Overview

Airline Airline

Isles of Scilly Skybus

Position Position

Captain

Bases Bases

LEQ

NQY

SOU

Aircraft Aircraft

DHC-6 Twin Otter

Rating Type Rating

Preferred

Contract Contract

Permanent

Role overview

Skybus is recruiting DHC-6 Twin Otter Captains for operations from Land’s End, Newquay and Southampton. The role combines command responsibility with hands-on regional flying across the British Isles, including scheduled passenger services, freight and mail operations, and medevac missions.

Airline Facts

About Isles of Scilly Skybus

Founded

1984

Headquarters

Penzance, United Kingdom

Airline overview

Skybus is a UK regional airline operated by the Isles of Scilly Steamship Group, providing air links between the Isles of Scilly and mainland England. Its operation uses DHC-6 Twin Otter and BN-2 Islander aircraft for short regional services, including passenger and essential island transport.

Requirements

Rating Type Rating

Preferred

License

UK CAA - ATPL(A)

Medical

UK CAA - Class 1

Language

N/A

Minimum Total Flight Time

Not specified

Other Minimum Flight Time

No additional minimum hour requirements were provided.

Other License Requirements

UK CAA pilot licence required.
Previous DHC-6 Twin Otter experience advantageous.

Additional Requirements

Right to work in the UK required.
Initial expression of interest subject to suitability screening before formal application.

Benefits

Operating window typically between 07:00 and 20:00.
No deep-night flying.
No time-zone changes.
Specialist DHC-6 command operation.
Mix of scheduled passenger, freight, mail and medevac flying.
Structured airline environment with hands-on flying.

Application

How to apply

Applications are handled on the employer's external application page.

Posted by Skyreer.aero Posted 22 Aug 2026