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50 open captain vacancies in Europe at 31 employers, including Wizz Air, FCI (Flight Crew International), Jet2.com and Avcon Jet. Updated 3 Nov 2026. Every vacancy is checked daily at its source, and the Apply button takes you straight to the employer's or recruiting agency's own website. No sign-up, no fees.
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Tirana (Albania), Iasi (Romania) or Chisinau (Moldova) · minimum 3,500 hours · permanent · pay: Up to USD 125,300 a year
Rome, Italy (subject to ACMI operations) · minimum 3,000 hours · fixed-term · pay: EUR 9,500 a month gross
Athens (ATH) · minimum 5,000 hours · permanent · closes 31 Dec 2026
London Gatwick (LGW) · minimum 3,000 hours · permanent · closes 11 Dec 2026Italy, Spain, Romania, Albania, Moldova (bases not named) · minimum 3,500 hours · permanentItaly, Spain, Romania, Albania, Moldova (bases not named) · minimum 3,500 hours · permanentItaly, Spain, Romania, Albania, Moldova (bases not named) · minimum 3,500 hours · permanent
Europe (home base), Maltese contract · minimum 2,500 hours · pay: EUR 120,000 a year gross plus EUR 100 per diems; actual salary depends on monthly working hours, qualifications and experience
Fuerteventura (FUE) · minimum 1,000 hoursFuerteventura (FUE) · minimum 1,000 hoursAthens (ATH)
Netherlands (AMS) · minimum 5,000 hoursAthens (ATH) · minimum 5,000 hours · permanent · closes 31 Dec 2026
Dublin (DUB) · minimum 3,000 hours · permanent · pay: EUR 134,000 - 149,960 a year (full-time Captain salary range)
Zurich (ZRH) · minimum 5,000 hours · contract
Not stated on advert (BPJ lists Liège, Belgium) · minimum 4,000 hours · permanentSouthern England (Farnborough area, Hampshire) · minimum 2,000 hours · permanent
Home base at an approved major airport (Copenhagen listed by board; base not named) · permanent · pay: EUR 1,500 sign-on bonus for Captains (guaranteed monthly pay plus block-hour and sector pay; amounts not stated)
FRA/MUC · minimum 2,500 hours · permanentTeesside International Airport (MME), UK · permanentLondon Luton (LTN) · minimum 3,000 hours · permanent · closes 11 Dec 2026
Riga (base not stated on advert) · minimum 1,500 hours · permanentGermany (choice of major German airport) · minimum 3,000 hours · permanentBournemouth (BOH), UK · minimum 1,500 hours · permanentEDI/MAN/JER/GLA/IOM and others
Wizz Air bases (not named) · minimum 3,500 hours · permanentEDI · minimum 4,000 hours · permanent · closes 4 Dec 2026LCY · minimum 4,000 hours · permanent · closes 4 Dec 2026FRA/MUC · minimum 5,000 hours · permanent
PRG/WAW/KRK/GDN/WRO/BCN/PMI · minimum 5,000 hoursCGN/BER · minimum 4,000 hours · permanentSTN · minimum 3,000 hours · permanent · closes 11 Dec 2026MLA · minimum 5,000 hours · fixed-termCPH/ARN · minimum 4,000 hours · permanent · pay: Starting DKK 75.493 / SEK 74.772 a month (100%); DKK 62.861 / SEK 62.285 a month (83.3%)LHR · minimum 4,000 hours · permanentKRK/KTW/GDN/POZ/WRO/KUN/VNO · minimum 3,500 hours · permanentMUC/FRA · minimum 5,000 hours · permanentVarious EU · minimum 3,500 hours · permanent · pay: Captains up to GBP 155,500 / EUR 165,000 a year in year 1CPH/OSL/BGO/ARN · minimum 3,000 hours · permanent · pay: Starting DKK 67.774 / NOK 72.895 / SEK 69.744 a month depending on base
IST · contractVarious EU · minimum 3,500 hours · permanent| Airline | First officer | Captain | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wizz Air | €50–90k | €108–180k | Press |
| Jet2.com | €102k (top of scale) | €175k | Unofficial |
| SAS Scandinavian Airlines | €61k (starting) | €109k (starting) | Agreement / official |
| Aegean Airlines | €23–31k | €46–64k | Unofficial |
| Binter | €35–65k | €75–120k | Unofficial |
| Discover Airlines | €65–125k | €120–197k | Unofficial |
| BA Euroflyer (incl. BA Cityflyer) | €78–86k | €137–161k | Agreement / official |
| Swiftair | €17–27k | – | Unofficial |
| SKY express | €22–29k | €49–52k | Unofficial |
| ASL Airlines Ireland | €73–102k | €106–148k | Unofficial |
| Fly4 Airlines | €75–86k | €134–150k | Agreement / official |
| Edelweiss Air | €91–174k | €146–238k | Unofficial |
| Loganair | €48–57k | €87–107k | Unofficial |
| Eurowings | €72–185k | €116–175k | Unofficial |
| German Airways | €61–73k | – | Unofficial |
| Buzz (Ryanair Sun) | €78–83k | €164k | Unofficial |
| Lufthansa City Airlines | €62–100k | €106–132k | Press |
| Ryanair DAC | €45–85k | €145–170k | Unofficial |
| Turkish Airlines | $67–106k | $139–159k | Unofficial |
Gross yearly pay. Euros for European airlines, US dollars elsewhere. Open an airline for figures in local currency and sources.