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Aer Lingus pilot requirements 2026
To fly for Aer Lingus, first officers need at least 500 hours.
General requirements
| First officer, minimum hours | 500 hours |
|---|---|
| Licence and medical | EASA ATPL (DE FO must hold Airbus rating) |
| Type rating | varies |
| Other | EU/Ireland right to work; ELP L5; security vetting |
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