What are the requirements to fly for Luminair?

first officer 1,000 hours minimum; captain 3,000 hours minimum; EASA frozen ATPL for FO; EASA ATPL(A) for captain; Class 1 medical

Pay & conditions · Europe

Luminair pilot salary 2026, jobs and conditions

Q: How much does a first officer at Luminair earn?

EUR 3,750–6,750 a month, gross (Not from an official source: figures collected from pilot forums, salary sites and other public sources. Indicative only).

Q: How much does a captain at Luminair earn?

EUR 6,750–9,750 a month, gross (Not from an official source: figures collected from pilot forums, salary sites and other public sources. Indicative only).

Germany · Business · LUA

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Luminair is a Hamburg-based charter operator that is expanding its fleet and has posted permanent captain and first-officer roles on Falcon 900LX and Falcon 7X; further Citation Latitude aircraft are on order.

Luminair pilot salary

At Luminair, a first officer earns EUR 3,750–6,750 a month gross (about €45–81k a year); a captain earns EUR 6,750–9,750 a month gross (about €81–117k a year). At the top of the scale, captain pay ranks 3 of the 5 European business aviation operators with captain pay figures on this site.

Unofficial figures. Not from an agreement or the airline: collected from pilot forums, salary sites and other public sources. Treat them as indicative.

First officer

EUR 3,750–6,750 a month

about €45–81k a year

Captain

EUR 6,750–9,750 a month

about €81–117k a year

From a pilot-pay compilation page (scale effective May 2026, community-submitted; the page assumes 12 payments a year). First officer starts at 3,750 with under 1,000 flight hours (4,250 above 1,000 hours) and tops out at 6,750; captain starts at 6,750 and tops out at 9,750, both after about 10 years. Prior experience affects placement. Extra duty pay on days with more than three legs. Luminair's own adverts give no figures, describing a competitive salary with published growth steps plus a performance bonus.

Open vacancies (2)

Captain C680A (m/f/d)

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Cessna Citation Latitude (C680A) · Hamburg, Germany (open base / remote) · minimum 2,500 hours · permanent · apply on personio.com

EASA ATPL(A), Class 1 medical, current C680A type rating, 2,500 h total and 1,000 h PIC on aircraft over 9 t (CS-25), German ZÜP, EU right to work; German preferred. Type enters service Q4 2026.

First Officer C680A (m/f/d)

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Cessna Citation Latitude (C680A) · Hamburg, Germany or remote (open base) · minimum 1,000 hours · permanent · apply on personio.com

CPL(A) with frozen ATPL and UPRT, Class 1 medical, 1,000 hrs total incl. 500 on aircraft over 5.7 t; valid ZUP and EU right to work. Fluent English, German strongly preferred; type enters service Q4 2026.

Conditions

Allowances: Extra duty pay on days with more than three legs.
Roster: Fixed rostering with requested days off; open-base concept with remote crew. A compilation site describes 7-day flying blocks and 18 flight days a month.
Bases: Hamburg
Fleet: Citation XLS, Falcon 900LX, Falcon 7X
Benefits: Holiday allowance (26 days per the compilation page), airline staff travel, hotel discounts, company-covered medical costs, type and seat upgrades, performance bonus.
Careers site: personio.com ↗

Requirements

First officer: 1,000 hours minimum
Captain: 3,000 hours minimum
Type rating: Falcon 900LX type rating preferred for FO; Falcon 7X captain requires type rating
Licence: EASA frozen ATPL for FO; EASA ATPL(A) for captain; Class 1 medical
Other: FO: 500 hours on aircraft over 5.7 t, long-haul experience. Falcon 7X captain: 3,000 total, 1,000 on aircraft over 5.7 t. ZUP security clearance (section 7 LuftSiG), EU passport or right to work in the EU, fluent English, German strongly preferred.

Luminair pilot requirements

Sources

Not from an official source: figures collected from pilot forums, salary sites and other public sources. Indicative only · figures from 2026-05 · checked 4 Nov 2026

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