At a Glance
- Tasks: Join SAS as a Captain and fly the modern A320 Neo across Europe.
- Company: SAS Crew Services Ltd., part of a leading European airline with ambitious growth plans.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, travel perks, and a great work/life balance.
- Other info: Flexible working patterns and worldwide staff travel benefits after 6 months.
- Why this job: Be part of a forward-looking airline with exciting career progression opportunities.
- Qualifications: EASA ATPL Licence and significant flying experience required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
European Cargo Captain? Continue your career with SAS. SAS Crew Services Ltd. (an SAS Group company) is seeking experienced Captains to join the SAS Connect A320 fleet, based at London Heathrow (LHR). With assessment dates available from 8 June, we are keen to hear from experienced European Cargo Captains looking to continue their flying careers with a growing European airline.
We offer a position as Captain on our A320 Neo fleet in London, on a permanent full‑time contract that provides an excellent work/life balance, allowing you to make the most of our travel benefits and enjoy extra time with friends and family. Part‑time contracts are also available.
Following the recent closure of European Cargo, we recognise that many highly skilled and experienced pilots may be considering their next career move. We are keen to hear from Captains looking to transition into a leading European airline with a strong future, modern fleet, and ambitious growth plans. This is an exciting time to join SAS as we continue to expand our network, including the launch of our largest summer programme ever in 2026, with new routes and destinations across Europe.
Operating a modern Airbus A320neo fleet, our pilots enjoy a diverse range of flying experiences across a comprehensive European network, from Nordic winter operations to some of Europe’s busiest airports and airspace environments. As demand for air travel continues to grow and our Airbus fleet expands, we are investing in our future and our people. If you are an experienced Captain seeking stability, career progression, and the opportunity to be part of one of Europe’s most forward‑looking airlines, we would welcome your application.
Compensation and Benefits
- Fixed ‘5 on/4 off’ working pattern
- 28 days Annual Leave
- Competitive Salary package including additional allowances for Block Hours flown, overnights and other duty related payments
- Loyalty scheme
- Worldwide staff travel benefits after 6 months
- Loss of Licence scheme
- Private Medical Insurance scheme
- Career progression opportunities, including transitions to roles within Training (TRE/TRO/LTC), with additional instructor allowances
- Licence conversion process available from UK licences to EASA licence, if required, for successful candidates
- UK Visa sponsorship available, if required, for successful candidates
Requirements
- EASA ATPL Licence
- 4,000 Hrs+ Total Time
- Valid A320 type rating (preferable)
- 1,000 Hrs+ as PIC on CS25 aircraft with MTOW >30.0T
- EASA Class One medical
- ICAO Level 5 English Language Proficiency
- No incidents or accidents
- Right to Live and Work in UK (preferred)
EUROPEAN CARGO CAPTAINS - CONTINUE YOUR CAREER WITH SAS employer: SAS - Scandinavian Airlines
SAS Crew Services Ltd. offers an exceptional opportunity for experienced European Cargo Captains to advance their careers with a leading European airline based at London Heathrow. With a strong commitment to work/life balance, competitive salaries, and comprehensive benefits including worldwide travel perks and career progression opportunities, SAS fosters a supportive and dynamic work culture that prioritises employee growth and stability. Join us as we expand our modern Airbus A320neo fleet and embark on an exciting journey in the aviation industry.
Contact Details:
SAS - Scandinavian Airlines Recruitment Team
