About This Role
Air India is inviting experienced Senior First Officers and First Officers for its A350 fleet. Senior First Officers must hold an ATPL, while First Officers must hold a CPL; both tracks require a valid A320 co-pilot rating, cleared ATPL examinations, and at least 1,000 hours on A320 commercial aircraft. The posting also specifies Indian or OCI eligibility, licence, medical, language, documentation and assessment requirements, and describes a command-upgrade pathway after widebody First Officer service.
Duties & Responsibilities
- The role covers flight-crew service on Air India’s A350 fleet for Senior First Officers and First Officers, with A320 commercial-aircraft experience specified as the entry qualification.
- The command-upgrade pathway provides that a first command will be offered on the narrowbody fleet after at least three years on the widebody fleet as a First Officer, with subsequent movement governed by prevailing company policy.
- Selection includes psychometric assessment, two personal-interview rounds, MMPI assessment, a simulator flight proficiency test and pre-employment medical examination.
Requirements
- Senior First Officers must hold an ATPL with a valid A320 co-pilot rating, while First Officers must hold a CPL with the same valid rating.
- Applicants must have cleared all ATPL examinations by the time of application and must have a minimum of 1,000 hours on A320 commercial aircraft.
- The maximum age is 40 years.
- Candidates must be Indian nationals or Overseas Citizens of India and hold a valid CPL or ATPL with a current/valid IR, Pilot’s Proficiency Check, FRTOL and COP/RTR.
- A valid Class I medical fitness assessment certificate, ICAO Aviation English Language Proficiency level 4 or above endorsed on an Indian CPL/ATPL, an incident- and accident-free record, breath-analyser information, DGCA enforcement-action details, and a mandatory eGCA ID with validated licences and documents are required.
- Immediate availability is preferred.