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Flag Carrier Airline

Latvia flagLatvia | Riga

Fleet: 50
AC on order: 40

Senior First Officer - Fast Track Command - A220

NTR
Upgrade opportunity

AIRBUS

A220

Employment - Permanent
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Minimum requirements

Total time
2750 hours
Turbine
1500 hours
Type rating
Not required (Training Provided)
Flight time notes
  • Minimum of 2750 hours of CAT operations on modern aircraft with EFIS, FMA and FMS systems
  • Minimum of 1500 hours on CS25 (MTOW >5,7t)
License req.
CPL, IR, ME
Open to Lic. Holders
EASA
Medical
Class 1
ICAO ELP level
4

Additional requirements

  • Clean Criminal Record
  • Excellent CRM and unmatched professionalism: self-motivated, with a strong commitment to the highest standards of safety and responsibility

Work conditions

Scheduled type rating start dates:

2025: 19 November; 10 December

2026: New groups planned for January, February, March, April and May

Roster

Commuting roster with a 13 on/10 off pattern

Flexible Roster with a minimum of 10 days off per calendar month and limited layovers

Fixed roster with a 5 on/3 off pattern

Fixed and flexible rosters published 14 days in advance

Compensation and benefits

Health and Wellness Program
Insurance - Loss of Lic.
Insurance - Medical
Paid Medical
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Training
Travel
Type rating
Uniform allowance
Other

Summary

  • As of January 1, 2026, we offer:
  • Fast track upgrade to Captain within a year
  • Commuting roster with a 13 on/10 off pattern
  • Flexible Roster with a minimum of 10 days off per calendar month and limited layovers
  • Fixed roster with a 5 on/3 off pattern
  • Choosing Commuting Roster: Annual guaranteed base salary from 72 420 EUR gross, with planned productivity up to 88 470 EUR per annum average
  • Choosing one of Base Rosters (Fixed or Flexible): Annual guaranteed base salary from 85 200 EUR gross, with planned productivity up to 104 000 EUR gross per annum average
  • Permanent employment contract with three months’ probation period
  • A220 type rating covered by us with a 3-year bond
  • Fixed and flexible rosters published 14 days in advance
  • The possibility to bid for preferred days off and flights under the Flexible roster options
  • Career development possibilities in training, safety and other office duties
  • Unlimited home leave tickets in airBaltic route network
  • Health insurance and wellbeing benefits after probation period
  • Accident insurance 24/7 from the first day
  • Loss of License insurance after 1 year of employment
  • Paid annual vacation: 28 calendar days
  • airBaltic covers the cost of all the necessary training, validation, medicals
  • Uniforms provided by airBaltic
  • *If you join airBaltic in 2025, the previous salary and roster option are available:
  • Flexible roster with a minimum of 11 days off per month, with 2 blocks of 4 days off
  • Salary: Annual average base salary 72000 EUR gross (includes 45 BH/month and 23 sectors, plus additional productivity pay in excess of 45 BH and 23 sectors)
  • Base salary is paid during the training period

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Base location

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Base location iconRIX - Riga

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