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Norse Atlantic Airways pilot requirements 2026

To fly for Norse Atlantic Airways, first officers need at least 500 hours and captains at least 3,500 hours. 1 open vacancy lists its own requirements below.

General requirements

First officer, minimum hours500 hours
Captain, minimum hours3,500 hours
Licence and medicalUK CAA ATPL or CPL/IR with frozen ATPL for London; EASA ATPL for EU bases (licence state Norway, Denmark, Sweden or Ireland)
Type ratingB787 type rating or willingness to complete type-rating training (provided by airline)
Training bondCrowd-sourced info conflicts: an older note mentions a GBP 24,000 training bond for non-rated pilots; a Nov 2025 update says the bond was abolished.
OtherFO: 500 h on multi-pilot CS-25 aircraft, Boeing and 2,000+ h multi-crew jet preferred, ICAO English level 5+, unrestricted right to work in UK, US C1/D visa eligibility. Captain: mainly internal upgrades; 3,500 h on multi-pilot jets plus wide-body or heavy-jet PIC experience.

Requirements in the open adverts (1)

VacancyTotal hoursCommand (PIC)Type ratingLicenceAgeEnglish
Boeing 787 First Officer500 on multi-pilot (CS-25) aircraft–Not required; B787 rating or willingness to complete type rating trainingATPL or CPL/IR–ICAO level 5 or 6 endorsed on licence

Taken from each advert. The advert itself always prevails.

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