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Challenge Airlines (BE): pilot jobs, pay and conditions

Belgium · Cargo · X7 / CHG

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B777 First Officer vacancy at Liège on the Challenge Group careers site (posted 14 Apr 2026).

Pay

Junior first officer
EUR 73,860–81,548 a year
First officer
EUR 90,818–137,739 a year
Captain
EUR 152,151–204,775 a year

Pay scale effective 1 March 2026. Gross monthly basic salary: junior first officer €5,306.04–5,858.30; first officer €6,524.31–8,112.16; senior first officer €7,802.17–9,895.04; captain €10,930.40–14,710.88. Paid 13.92 times a year (12 monthly salaries plus holiday pay and a 13th month); the yearly figures shown are monthly salary × 13.92. The first officer range includes senior first officers.

Open vacancies (1)

First Officer B777

B777 · LGG · minimum 1,000 hours · permanent · apply on challenge-group.com

Liège base. 1,000 h on CS-25 aircraft, EASA ATPL/CPL, Class 1 medical; Boeing experience preferred. Pattern roster, 13th month.

Conditions

Allowances
Per diem ~EUR85/day; overtime beyond 62 hrs/month.
Roster
9 days on, 6 days off.
Bases
LGG
Fleet
B747-400F, B747-400ERF, B747-400BCF, B777F
Benefits
Permanent contract, 13th month, pension (3.5% employer), health & loss of licence insurance.
Careers site
challenge-group.com ↗

Requirements

First officer
1,000 hours minimum
Captain
5,000 hours minimum
Type rating
company-paid
Licence
EASA ATPL/CPL+IR, Class 1
Other
FO: 1,000 hours on CS-25 aircraft, EASA ATPL or CPL, Class 1 medical, ICAO English level 4.

Sources

From an agreement or official source · figures from 2026-03-01 · checked 31 Oct 2026

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