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Direct Entry Captain - ATR-42
PublishedLoganair · Manchester
ContractPermanent
StatusPublished
RegionEUROPE
CountryGB
Base / locationManchester
Required hours—
LicenceUK CAA-ATPL
Type ratingsATR42
Visa sponsorshipYes
Posted7/29/2026
Minimum requirements
- Type rating : Not required (Training Provided)
- Preferred time : Valid ATR 42/72 Type Rating
- Currency : Currently or recently operated in command on a multi-crew aircraft (MTOW >10t or 19+ pax)
- License Required : ATPL
- Accepted Licenses : UK CAA
- Medical : Class 1
- ICAO ELP level : 4
- Visa sponsorship : Not provided
Work conditions
- Operation : Live in the Manchester area, but working roughly 5 consecutive days 4 nights a week out of the Isle of Man Rosters published over 6 weeks in advance
Additional requirements
- We’re looking for Captains with strong technical ability, excellent communication and a professional approach to leadership and crew collaboration.
- In-depth knowledge of aviation regulations, safety practices, and flight operations.
- Ability to stay calm under pressure and make timely and sound decisions
- Proven teamwork and leadership skills
- Right to live and work in the UK
Compensation and benefits
- Competitive salary plus sector pay
- 100% pay from day one of induction – no training rate
- Flexible/Part Time working options
- 4 Golden Days off annually, guaranteed days outside of annual leave
- 3 Requested Days off every month
- Great Annual Leave system with generous wraparound days
- Live bidding for leave, no seniority-based restrictions
- Loganair flights and accommodation in Isle of Man organised and covered by the company.
- Travel, HOTAC, and meal allowances during Type Rating
- Paper Bond for Type Rating – no upfront cost
- Transparent base transfer policy
- Various UK basing options
- Staff travel on Loganair and many global airline partners
- Access to myIDTravel
- Contributory pension scheme (up to 5% company contribution, rising to 8% after 3 years)
- 29 days annual leave (rising to 34 after 5 years)
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
- Occupational health support, including physiotherapy
- Health discounts on checks, treatment and gym memberships
- Discount scheme on hotels, shopping, entertainment and more
- Private Medical Scheme