6 Pilots jobs in Kenya
AFA B737 Cadet Pilots – Bases Throughout Europe & RUK (G Reg)
KES80000 - KES120000 Y
Ryanair - Europe's Favourite Airline
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AFA B737 Cadet Pilots - Bases Throughout Europe & RUK (G Reg)
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Airline Flight Academy (AFA)
, flight training partner for a number of airline clients including Ryanair, are continuing to accept applications for their self-sponsored B737 type-rating programme Successful candidates will be trained to the highest standards and will get the opportunity to fly the newest B for the Ryanair Group.
The B737 Type Rating Cadet Programme Offers Exceptional Benefits
- World-Class Training with a proven track record
- Industry-Leading Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Competitive Salary Starting from Base Training
Reasons To Become a Ryanair Pilot
- Job security – Become part of one of the most successful airline groups in the world
- Structured Command Upgrade programme
- Unrivalled career progression – opportunities for SFI, LTC, TRE, TRI, & Base Captain
- The best and most stable roster in the business
- No planned overnights and rosters published 4 weeks in advance
- Great base opportunities available at many locations across the network
- Outstanding Earnings Potential
- New modern fleet and the opportunity to fly the brand-new Boeing 737 aircraft including the new B
What We Require From You
- Hold unrestricted right to live and work in the EU and or/UK.
- Date of Birth – (Not over 65)
Licence Type – must have a valid EASA (CPL) Frozen ATPL (Air Transport Pilots Licence) and/or Dual Licence (UK & EASA).
Candidates who possess only a UK licence are eligible to fly solely for the Ryanair UK fleet.
Validity of EASA Medical – Must hold a valid EU (Part-MED) issued Class 1 medical certificate.
- Hold a valid EASA multi-engine instrument rating.
- Hold a certificate of satisfactory completion of EASA Advanced Upset Prevention and Recovery Training (AUPRT) in accordance with FCL.745.A. Please note your certificate must state that training was completed in accordance with FCL.745.A.
- Hold a certificate of satisfactory completion of EASA APS MCC in accordance with AMC2 FCL.735.A. Please be aware that standard MCC and MCC/JOC are no longer accepted.
Ryanair Future Flyer Academy Applicants who hold a certificate of mentored training completion from one of our official partner flight schools, including mentored APS MCC training;
Will be given preference during the initial selection process and priority on Type Rating courses.
Will be at a distinct advantage in the interview and assessment process.
Must have a flight school report
Your FLIGHT SCHOOL REPORT must be written in English. The document MUST also be signed by your Flight School's HOT (Head of Training). This requirement applies to both Integrated and Modular students. This report MUST also contain ALL ATPL results (detailing any repeats), CPL & MEIR series passes, and information relating to your performance throughout training.
Cadets who have conducted a modular course need to have 100 hours as Pilot-in-Command (PIC), or 70 hours as PIC if completed during a course of integrated flying training as set out in Appendix 3 A, C & D to Part-FCL and AMC1 to Appendix 3 A, C & D.
- English Language Proficiency –minimum required proficiency Level is Operational Level (Level 4). (Written proficiency is required at Operational level).
- Ability to pass an enhanced background check and meet all other regulatory requirements.
Assessment & Selection
Required
Candidates who are selected will be required to do an online pre-assessment test provided by AON (€60 fee applies - paid directly to AON). If you then get shortlisted to the next stage of the selection process, the below steps will follow:
The selection procedure takes place in Dublin (Ireland) or any other training centres used by the airline. Flights on the Ryanair Group network will be provided for you to attend. The day begins with an introduction to Ryanair and the recruitment team.
Pilots Can Expect The Following During The Selection Process
- Pre-simulator briefing.
- Company presentation.
- Simulator assessment conducted in a B or B FTD – 45 minutes as both pilot flying (PF) and pilot monitoring (PM). Basic handling skills, CRM and flight management will be assessed.
- English language test.
- Technical assessment - 30 minutes assessing your technical knowledge on your current/previous aircraft type(s).
- Personnel interview - Approximately 30 minutes to convince Ryanair of your suitability to join the team and to prove that you are the sort of person who will thrive in an environment where hard work and effort are rewarded.
- Those who emerge successfully from the selection process will be offered a place on a type-rating course at one of our training centres.
- Within 7 working days after the selection day, applicants will be contacted by phone or e-mail with their assessment results, be it positive or negative.
Check The Below Application Guidelines Before You Apply
- Eligibility: Apply only if you meet the minimum requirements stated in the job ad, have uploaded all required documents, and have provided all the required details.
- Application Completion: We will contact you only if you have fully completed your application, uploaded all required documents, and have been shortlisted for an interview.
- Profile Updates: If you have already applied via our website and have not yet been contacted, please continue to update your ONE EXISTING profile/account. Do not create another account.
- Login Information: Remember your login details (username/email and password) to access and update your application in the future.
- Readiness: Apply only if you are ready to proceed with the selection process and can meet given deadlines.
- Additional Information: Check the AFA website for more details regarding the investment for the programme by clicking here.
- Feedback: Note that individual feedback on your performance during each stage of the assessment process is not provided.
All contacts will be made through our application system, and in some instances, emails may be directed to the candidate's spam/junk mail by your email provider, so please make sure you frequently check those folders in your inbox.
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Commercial Airline Pilot
30200 Tuwan
KES600000 Annually
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Posted 7 days ago
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Our client, a reputable commercial airline, is seeking highly skilled and experienced Commercial Airline Pilots to join their flight operations team. This is a ground-based role, operating from our main hub, with extensive travel as part of the core duties. The ideal candidate will possess an exemplary safety record, advanced piloting skills, and a deep understanding of aviation regulations and procedures. You will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of commercial aircraft, ensuring the comfort and safety of all passengers and crew. Key responsibilities include conducting pre-flight checks, managing flight plans, communicating with air traffic control, and making critical decisions in various flight conditions. A commitment to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and operational excellence is paramount. You will work within a dynamic and highly regulated environment, collaborating closely with flight attendants, ground crew, and dispatchers to ensure seamless operations. This role requires exceptional situational awareness, strong leadership qualities, and the ability to remain calm and effective under pressure. A thorough understanding of aircraft systems, navigation, and emergency procedures is essential. Continuous professional development and adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements are expected. Key duties include:
A valid Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL) issued by the relevant aviation authority is required. A minimum of 2,000 flight hours, with significant experience on multi-engine aircraft, is essential. Proficiency in Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) and Visual Flight Rules (VFR) is mandatory. A Class 1 Medical Certificate is required. Excellent knowledge of aviation weather, navigation, and aircraft systems is crucial. Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and leadership skills are necessary. Effective communication and teamwork abilities are vital for successful flight operations. This is a demanding yet rewarding career opportunity for experienced pilots to fly with a respected airline and contribute to safe and reliable air travel from **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE**.
- Operating commercial aircraft in accordance with all company policies and aviation regulations.
- Performing thorough pre-flight inspections and ensuring all aircraft systems are functioning correctly.
- Developing and executing flight plans, considering weather conditions, air traffic, and fuel requirements.
- Communicating effectively with air traffic control and other relevant aviation authorities.
- Ensuring the safety and comfort of passengers and crew throughout the flight.
- Managing in-flight operations, including navigation, system monitoring, and responding to any deviations.
- Adhering to strict duty time limitations and rest requirements.
- Conducting post-flight inspections and reporting any findings or discrepancies.
- Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of aviation technology, procedures, and regulations.
- Participating in recurrent training and simulator checks to maintain proficiency.
A valid Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL) issued by the relevant aviation authority is required. A minimum of 2,000 flight hours, with significant experience on multi-engine aircraft, is essential. Proficiency in Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) and Visual Flight Rules (VFR) is mandatory. A Class 1 Medical Certificate is required. Excellent knowledge of aviation weather, navigation, and aircraft systems is crucial. Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and leadership skills are necessary. Effective communication and teamwork abilities are vital for successful flight operations. This is a demanding yet rewarding career opportunity for experienced pilots to fly with a respected airline and contribute to safe and reliable air travel from **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE**.
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Commercial Airline Pilot
10100 Mangu
KES500000 Annually
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Posted 8 days ago
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Our esteemed aviation client is seeking highly skilled and experienced Commercial Airline Pilots to join their growing fleet. This position requires a strong commitment to safety, exceptional piloting abilities, and a dedication to providing excellent passenger service. The role is based in Machakos, Machakos, KE, and involves flying domestic and international routes as per the airline's schedule. As a pilot, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the aircraft, ensuring compliance with all aviation regulations and company policies.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Command and control of the aircraft in accordance with established procedures and regulations.
- Conduct pre-flight checks, ensuring the aircraft is airworthy and all systems are functioning correctly.
- Plan flight routes, considering factors such as weather conditions, air traffic control, and fuel requirements.
- Communicate effectively with air traffic control, cabin crew, and ground personnel.
- Manage flight operations during all phases of flight, including take-off, cruise, and landing.
- Maintain situational awareness and make sound decisions in dynamic flight environments.
- Ensure passenger safety and comfort throughout the flight.
- Adhere to strict safety protocols and emergency procedures.
- Complete flight logs and other required documentation accurately.
- Participate in recurrent training and proficiency checks as mandated by regulatory authorities and the company.
- Uphold the highest standards of professionalism and conduct.
- Contribute to a positive team environment and foster strong working relationships.
- Valid Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL) issued by the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) or an equivalent international license recognized by KCAA.
- Minimum of 1500 flight hours, with specific requirements for multi-engine and instrument ratings.
- Type rating on specific aircraft models operated by the airline is highly preferred.
- First-Class Medical Certificate.
- Excellent knowledge of aviation regulations, meteorology, navigation, and aircraft systems.
- Proven ability to make critical decisions under pressure.
- Strong leadership and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Must be legally authorized to work in Kenya.
- A background check will be conducted.
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Commercial Pilot - Airline Operations
80100 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES500000 Annually
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Our client, a progressive airline, is seeking highly skilled and dedicated Commercial Pilots to join their esteemed flight operations team. This fully remote position allows pilots to manage their base operations and administrative tasks from home, contributing to flight planning and operational excellence. You will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and timely operation of commercial aircraft, upholding the highest standards of aviation safety and customer service. This is an exceptional opportunity for seasoned aviators to fly modern aircraft and be part of a supportive and professional flight crew environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Command and pilot commercial aircraft safely and efficiently in accordance with company policies, flight manuals, and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct pre-flight inspections, determine flight plans, and ensure all aircraft systems are functioning correctly.
- Communicate effectively with air traffic control, cabin crew, and ground personnel.
- Monitor flight progress, weather conditions, and aircraft performance throughout the flight.
- Manage the flight deck crew, delegating tasks and ensuring effective crew resource management (CRM).
- Respond effectively to in-flight emergencies and abnormal situations.
- Ensure all flight documentation is completed accurately and submitted on time.
- Maintain current knowledge of aviation regulations, company procedures, and flight safety practices.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of flight operations and safety management systems.
- Represent the airline professionally at all times.
- Utilize remote work capabilities for administrative duties, flight planning software, and team coordination.
- Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL) or equivalent.
- Minimum of 2000 flight hours, with specific type ratings relevant to the airline's fleet.
- First-Class Medical Certificate.
- Thorough understanding of aviation regulations, aerodynamics, meteorology, and navigation.
- Proven experience in multi-crew operations and excellent CRM skills.
- Ability to perform under pressure and make sound decisions in critical situations.
- Strong communication and leadership abilities.
- Proficiency with modern flight deck technology and navigation systems.
- Experience with remote work tools for operational coordination and administrative tasks is advantageous.
- Commitment to maintaining the highest safety standards and professionalism.
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field is a plus.
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Commercial Aircraft Pilot
01001 Makongeni
KES9000000 Annually
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Posted 7 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the aviation sector, is looking for highly experienced and dedicated Commercial Aircraft Pilots to join their esteemed flight operations team based in **Thika, Kiambu, KE**. This hybrid role offers a unique blend of scheduled flights and ground-based operational support, providing a dynamic career path for seasoned aviators. Pilots will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and timely operation of commercial aircraft, ensuring the highest standards of aviation safety and customer service are maintained at all times. This position requires an individual with exceptional piloting skills, a deep understanding of air traffic control procedures, and the ability to make critical decisions under pressure.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Command and pilot commercial aircraft in accordance with company policies, flight manuals, and regulatory requirements.
- Ensure the safety of passengers, crew, and cargo during all flight operations.
- Plan flight routes, calculate fuel requirements, and prepare flight plans.
- Conduct pre-flight inspections and ensure the aircraft is airworthy.
- Communicate effectively with air traffic control, co-pilots, and cabin crew.
- Monitor flight instruments and aircraft systems, and make necessary adjustments.
- Manage in-flight emergencies and deviations from planned flight paths.
- Maintain accurate flight logs and records.
- Participate in recurrent training and simulator evaluations.
- Contribute to ground-based operational planning and safety initiatives as part of the hybrid component of the role.
Qualifications:
- Valid Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL) with relevant type ratings.
- Minimum of 3,000 total flight hours, with at least 1,500 hours in multi-engine aircraft.
- Excellent understanding of aviation regulations and best practices.
- Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to pass a comprehensive medical examination.
- Familiarity with modern avionics and navigation systems.
- Previous experience with flight operations management or safety analysis is a plus.
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Chief Pilot - Commercial Aircraft Operations
70100 Abothuguchi West
KES6000000 Annually
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Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and seasoned Chief Pilot to lead their commercial aircraft operations. This is a fully remote leadership position, allowing strategic direction and oversight from anywhere. You will be responsible for the overall flight operations, ensuring the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance. Your duties will include developing and implementing flight operational policies and procedures, managing pilot training programs, and overseeing crew scheduling and resource allocation. You will act as the primary liaison with aviation regulatory authorities and maintain strong relationships with aircraft manufacturers and maintenance providers. Conducting flight safety investigations and promoting a proactive safety culture are critical aspects of this role. The ideal candidate will possess an extensive background in aviation, with a significant amount of flight time on commercial aircraft, preferably including type ratings for large transport category aircraft. A strong understanding of aviation regulations, flight planning, meteorology, and air traffic control is essential. Excellent leadership, decision-making, and communication skills are required. A proven ability to manage complex operational challenges and a commitment to fostering a safety-first environment are paramount. A current Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL) with relevant type ratings and a minimum of 15 years of progressive aviation experience, including significant command experience, is required. This remote leadership role, relevant to operations in the **Garissa, Garissa, KE** region, offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of commercial aviation.
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