How much do Ryanair first officers earn?

While easyJet pays their First Officers approximately £55,000 (UK contract), Ryanair pays them approximately £65,000 (UK contract, the amount is significantly lower for bases outside the UK).

Can pilots fly first class for free?

Yes, as a perk of the job most pilots have access too heavily discounted or even free flights. It varies between airlines and across countries but it is generally accepted that pilots and their friends or family get access to cheap flight tickets.

How much does a pilot get paid at Ryanair?

How much do Ryanair pilots get paid? In the careers section of its website, Ryanair boasts it pays its Irish captains 22 per cent more than Norwegian pilots. It says it pays Dublin-based pilots €156,150 which is about £140,000. Meanwhile it gives its Stansted captains about £135,600.

How much does an easyJet pilot get paid?

Long Haul Captains may get paid up to $300,000 (£200,000). Junior First Officers might only be paid $25,000 (£20,000).

Do family of pilots fly free?

Family members may fly free when space is available or at discounted rates. Flying stand-by is a common benefit, but it can be challenging when there is a group. Some airlines provide “buddy passes” to pilots to share with friends and families.

How long does it take to become a first officer pilot?

Being promoted from First Officer to Captain can take anywhere from about 4 to 20 years from joining the airline, depending on the type of airline and individual performance. To Captain a commercial aircraft, you must have logged at least 1,500 flight hours and hold a full Air Transport Pilots Licence (ATPL).

How much do Loganair pilots earn?

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