At a Glance
- Tasks: Command a DHC-6 Twin Otter, flying scheduled passengers and undertaking medevac missions.
- Company: Dynamic airline operating across the British Isles with a focus on community service.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, structured environment, and no night flying.
- Other info: Ideal for pilots seeking a return to turboprop operations in a diverse setting.
- Why this job: Enjoy hands-on flying in a rewarding role with a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Must hold a UK CAA licence and have multi-crew airline pilot experience.
The predicted salary is between 99000 - 121000 £ per year.
- Bases at Land’s End, Newquay and Southampton
- Full time positions
Salary details will be discussed at a later stage of the recruitment process.
We are seeking DHC-6 Twin Otter Captainpositions.
This opportunity is aimed at experienced multi-crew airline pilots with prior turboprop or regional airline experience, including those currently flying Airbus or Boeing aircraft who have operated earlier in their careers in turboprop or short-haul regional roles.
Previous Twin Otter experience – whether current or at an earlier time in your career – would be advantageous.
We are particularly interested in candidates with previous or current experience across light multi-engine utility aircraft such as King Air, Shorts, BN-2 Islander; turboprop operations in regional airline aircraft such as Saab 340, EMB-120, ATR, or Dash 8; and/or previous Twin Otter or comparable STOL operations experience.
As a Twin Otter Captain in a dynamic and operationally diverse environment, the role will appeal to pilots who are looking for:
- Command responsibility in a specialist aircraft.
- UK and Guernsey based operations.
- A return to hands‑on flying within a structured airline environment.
- A rewarding contribution to communities across the British Isles carrying scheduled passengers, freight & mail and undertaking medevac missions.
- No time zone changes or deep night flying – our operating window is typically 07:00 to 20:00 at most.
We are inviting informal expressions of interest initially to allow for suitability screening prior to formal application.
Applicants must hold a UK CAA licence and the right to work in the UK.
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DHC-6 Twin Otter – Captains in Southampton employer: Islesofscilly Travel
Join a leading airline where your expertise as a DHC-6 Twin Otter Captain will be valued in a supportive and dynamic work environment. With bases at Land’s End, Newquay, and Southampton, you will enjoy a balanced lifestyle with no time zone changes or deep night flying, allowing you to focus on hands-on flying while making a meaningful contribution to communities across the British Isles. We prioritise employee growth and development, offering opportunities to enhance your skills in a structured airline setting.
