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The United Kingdom offers diverse pilot career opportunities across commercial airlines, cargo operations, business aviation, and helicopter services. From major carriers like British Airways and Virgin Atlantic operating from London Heathrow, to regional operators throughout Scotland, Wales, and Northern England, the UK aviation market provides pathways for pilots at every experience level.

UK pilot positions typically require an EASA ATPL, relevant type ratings, and English proficiency. Entry-level opportunities include first officer roles with regional carriers, while experienced pilots can pursue captain positions on wide-body aircraft for international operations. The UK's strong aviation infrastructure and proximity to European markets make it an attractive base for aviation professionals seeking career advancement.

AeroScout aggregates pilot opportunities from across the UK aviation industry, connecting you with positions from established airlines, emerging carriers, and specialized operators. Our comprehensive database ensures you never miss the right opportunity to advance your aviation career in one of the world's most established aviation markets.

There are currently 56 open pilot roles on AeroScout across 38 employers. The most active employers hiring right now are Bookajet, One Air and Wizz Air. Advertised salaries are typically $81k to $260k. 1 role offers visa sponsorship.

Top employers hiring now

  • Bookajet (3 open roles)
  • One Air (3 open roles)
  • Wizz Air (3 open roles)
  • 2Excel Aviation (2 open roles)
  • Airtask Group (2 open roles)
  • BA CityFlyer (2 open roles)
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Latest Pilot Jobs in the UK 56 results

Learjet 60XR Captain

Draken
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Aircraft: LR60Location: Bournemouth, United KingdomNon-type rated
Total Time1,500 hrs
PIC Time1,000 hrs
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Praetor 600 (EMB-550) - Type Rated Pilots (PIC & SIC) - EU Based - EASA (EJME)

NetJets Europe
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Aircraft: EMB550Location: London, GB, W8 5EHNon-type rated
Total Time1,500 hrs
PIC TimeN/A
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Multi Engine Flight Instructor - Oxford

Leading Edge Aviation
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Aircraft: DA42Location: OxfordNon-type rated
Total TimeN/A
PIC TimeN/A
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A320/1 Type Rated Captains

Jet2.com
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Aircraft: A321Location: London Stansted, Manchester, London Gatwick, London LutonNon-type rated
Total Time3,000 hrs
PIC Time1,000 hrs
Added 1 week ago View Details

Multi-Engine Flight Instructors

Aeros Group
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Aircraft: DA40/DA42Location: Gloucester, Leeds East & Wellesbourne (Stratford upon Avon)Non-type rated
Total TimeN/A
PIC TimeN/A
Added 1 week ago View Details

Direct Entry Captain

Loganair
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Aircraft: N/ALocation: United KingdomNon-type ratedDirect Entry
Total TimeN/A
PIC Time500 hrs
Jet Time500 hrs
Added 1 week ago View Details

B737 Type Rated Captains

Jet2.com
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Aircraft: B737Location: London Stansted, Leeds Bradford, BristolNon-type rated
Total Time3,000 hrs
PIC Time1,000 hrs
Jet Time1,000 hrs
Added 1 week ago View Details

GLOBAL 5500 - PILOT

TAG Aviation UK Ltd
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Aircraft: GLOBALLocation: Farnborough, Hampshire, United KingdomNon-type rated
Total Time5,000 hrs
PIC Time2,500 hrs
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B737 Type Rated Pilot - UK Bases

TUI Airways
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Aircraft: B737Location: UK BasesNon-type rated
Total TimeN/A
PIC TimeN/A
Added 2 weeks ago View Details

HondaJet Captains and First Officers

Bookajet
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Aircraft: N/ALocation: United KingdomNon-type rated
Total TimeN/A
PIC TimeN/A
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Challenger 650 (CL605/650) - Type Rated Pilots (PIC & SIC) - EGTK

Executive Jet Management (Europe) Limited
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Aircraft: CL605Location: London, GB, W8 5EHNon-type rated
Total Time1,500 hrs
PIC TimeN/A
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Flight Instructor, Farnborough

FlightSafety International
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Aircraft: N/ALocation: Farnborough, GB, GU14 6XANon-type rated
Total Time1,500 hrs
PIC Time500 hrs
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Direct Entry Captain – Manchester Crew Hub (Isle of Man Operations) ATR

Loganair
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Aircraft: ATRLocation: ManchesterNon-type ratedDirect Entry
Total TimeN/A
PIC TimeN/A
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Multi Engine Flight Instructor - Bournemouth

Skyborne
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Aircraft: N/ALocation: BournemouthNon-type rated
Total Time500 hrs
PIC Time30 hrs
Multi-Engine30 hrs
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BA Cityflyer Aspiration to Command

BA CityFlyer
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Aircraft: E170/E190Location: London City AirportNon-type rated
Total Time2,500 hrs
PIC TimeN/A
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Captain - E-Jet family E170/190

BA CityFlyer
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Aircraft: E190Location: London City AirportNon-type rated
Total Time4,000 hrs
PIC Time1,500 hrs
Jet Time1,500 hrs
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First Officer /Senior First Officer - Airbus

Virgin Atlantic
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Aircraft: A330, A350Location: London HeathrowNon-type rated
Total Time1,500 hrs
PIC TimeN/A
Jet Time1,500 hrs
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Praetor 600 (EMB-550) Type-Rated PIC

Executive Jet Management
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Aircraft: EMB550Location: London, GB, W8 5EHNon-type rated
Total Time3,000 hrs
PIC Time3,000 hrs
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Instructor Trainer (Civil Global IDT)

CAE
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Aircraft: N/ALocation: Burgess Hill, United KingdomNon-type rated
Total TimeN/A
PIC TimeN/A
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King Air B200 Captain (Rated and Non-Rated)

RVL Aviation
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Aircraft: KING_AIRLocation: East Midlands Airport, United KingdomNon-type rated
Total Time1,500 hrs
PIC Time400 hrs
Multi-Engine40 hrs
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Frequently Asked Questions

UK pilot positions require an EASA ATPL (Airline Transport Pilot Licence) and relevant aircraft type ratings. Most airlines also require a minimum of 1,500 total flight hours, with specific requirements varying by operator and aircraft type.

UK pilot salaries vary significantly by experience and airline. First officers typically earn £25,000-£80,000 annually, while captains can earn £80,000-£150,000+ depending on the aircraft type and route network. Long-haul captains at major carriers often earn the highest salaries.

Foreign pilots can work in the UK but may need visa sponsorship depending on their nationality. EU pilots now require work authorization, while pilots from other countries need appropriate work visas and license validation through the UK CAA.

Major UK carriers including British Airways, easyJet, Ryanair UK, and TUI regularly recruit pilots. Regional operators like Loganair and Eastern Airways also offer opportunities, particularly for pilots building hours toward major airline positions.

The most sought-after type ratings in the UK include Airbus A320 family and Boeing 737 for short-haul operations, plus A350, A380, and Boeing 777/787 for long-haul positions. Regional aircraft like ATR and Embraer types are also valuable for building experience.

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