
Captain/First Officer A320Bulgaria Air
Aircraft: A320Location: SofiaType-rated
Total Time4,000 hrs
PIC Time500 hrs
RosterFlexible
About This Role
Bulgaria Air, the National Airline of Bulgaria, is seeking experienced Captains or First Officers type-rated on the Airbus A320 to support expanding scheduled operations across Europe and the EMEA region. The airline operates a modern fleet of up to 20 aircraft including new A220s and legacy A320s, providing services on scheduled, charter, and ACMI operations. Captains must have a minimum of 4,000 flight hours with 500 hours on type, while First Officers need 1,500 flight hours and a valid EU FCL CPL or ATPL license. The position offers a flexible roster with no layovers, mostly day-flights to major European hubs, at least 36 paid vacation days annually, competitive salary with landing and kilometer bonuses, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance, staff travel privileges, and full training coverage.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Operate Airbus A320 aircraft on scheduled European routes
- Conduct pre-flight inspections and crew briefings
- Manage crew resource management procedures
- Ensure compliance with safety and operational procedures
- Operate mostly day-flights to major European hub airports
What We Offer
Flexible roster with requested days off per calendar monthNo layovers on scheduled operationsMostly day-flights to European networkAt least 36 paid calendar vacation days per yearGuaranteed base salary plus guaranteed monthly bonusAdditional fixed pay per landing and per kilometer flownPermanent employment contract with up to six months probationFlexible rosters published 15+ days in advancePossibility to bid for preferred days off and flightsCareer development opportunitiesFree and discounted tickets on Bulgaria Air networkHealth insurance and wellbeing benefitsStaff travel insurance 24/7 from first dayOnboard crew meals and catering on all flightsTraining, validation, and medicals covered by airlineUniforms provided by Bulgaria Air
Requirements
- Valid EU FCL CPL or ATPL license
- Valid EASA Medical Class 1 Certificate
- ICAO English Level 4 or higher
- For Captains: Minimum 4,000 total flight hours
- For Captains: 500 hours on A320 type
- For First Officers: Minimum 1,500 total flight hours
- Minimum 200 flight hours within last 12 months
- Clean criminal record
- A320 type rating
- Excellent CRM skills
- Strong commitment to safety and responsibility
About Bulgaria Air
Bulgaria Air is the National Airline of Bulgaria, operating a fleet of up to 20 aircraft on scheduled, charter, and ACMI services across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa, including modern Airbus A220 and legacy A320 aircraft.