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SWISS International Air Lines pilot requirements 2026
To fly for SWISS International Air Lines, first officers need at least 800 hours. 1 open vacancy lists its own requirements below.
General requirements
| First officer, minimum hours | 800 hours |
|---|---|
| Licence and medical | EASA ATPL/CPL-IR+ATPL theory/MPL |
| Type rating | varies |
| Other | Swiss or EU/EFTA passport; German C1 (DE) / B2; ICAO L4; max age 56; height 160-198cm |
Requirements in the open adverts (1)
| Vacancy | Total hours | Command (PIC) | Type rating | Licence | Age | English |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Entry First Officer A320 | 800 hours | – | A320 (valid) | ATPL(A), CPL(A)/IR with ATPL theory, or MPL | Maximum 56 (per collective labour agreement) | ICAO level 4 |
Taken from each advert. The advert itself always prevails.
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