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Operator Classification
Operator name: Sky Express
Operator type: Major/National/Low Cost
Region: Europe
Country: Greece
 
Pilots' Detailed Payscale - please state whether payscale is before or after tax
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Fleet
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Brief Payscale (please state whether before or after tax) (please ignore if the detailed payscale above is up to date)

last update

Capt top 4300 EUR + 25 EUR per LDG or Block hour above 50 hours/LDGs GROS(Block hours and landings are considered the same)
17/Nov/24
Capt base 4100 EUR + 25 EUR per LDG or Block hour above 50 hours/LDGs GROS(Block hours and landings are considered the same)
17/Nov/24
FO top 2400 EUR GROS + 15 EUR per LDG/Block hour above 50 LDGs/BH 17/Nov/24
FO base 1800 EUR GROS + 15 EUR per LDG/Block hour above 50 LDGs/BH 17/Nov/24
SO top
SO base Minimum wage per Greek law, 780 euros GROS (Sick days are not paid in any case)
17/Nov/24
FE top
FE base
   
Flight Pay / Per Diem
last update
Capt + 40 euros overnights mainly in Greece and 250 euros voucher
28/May/23
FO 15 euros in coupons per night, with HR forgeting a lot of days
17/Nov/24
SO
FE
   
Pension Details
last update
As per Greek law and no personal contribution  
21/Oct/24
   
Conditions
last update
Roster Mainly 6 on for 2 off average 10 days off a month.
7/Nov/23
Leave As per greek law
17/Nov/24
Staff travel 4 euros + airport taxes, on network only
17/Nov/24
Discounted
holidays
none
17/Nov/24
 
Employment Situation For Pilots
last update
  Current Situation:  
Stop hiring at the moment. The situation at sky express is confused for the upcoming winter they either fired foreigners pilots or force them to change contract (no more commuting and hourly base contract). Poor work/life balance. 21/Oct/24
   
  Outlook:  
Roster unstable, company is losing a lot of money (no financial report published) no communication between department. Poor management of the airlines load not above 60%. 21/Oct/24
     
  Overall Situation (+ve/neutral/-ve):  
Negative   21/Oct/24
   
Entry Requirements
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  Captain  
EASA ATPL(A). Valid A320 Type Rating. Minimum 5.000 hours of total flying experience with at least 2.000 hours flying experience on multi-engine, multi-crew, turbine aircraft with a MTOW ? 20 T. Minimum 500 Command hours flying experience on Airbus FBW aircraft. EASA Class I Medical Certificate. ELP Level 4 or higher. Last flight on type within the previous 12 months. No-incident/accident certificate issued by authority or previous employer. Unrestricted right to live and work in the EU. No criminal record. Fluency in oral and written English. 8/Feb/24
     
  FO  
EASA ATPL(A) or CPL/IR (frozen ATPL). Valid A320 Type Rating. Minimum 1.000 hours of total flying experience. Minimum 300 hours flying experience on A320. EASA Class I flight crew medical certificate. ELP Level 4 or higher. Last flight on type within the previous 12 months will be preferred. No-incident/accident certificate issued by authority or previous employer. Unrestricted right to live and work in the EU. No criminal record. Fluency in oral and written English. 8/Feb/24
     
  SO  
     
  FE  
     
  Scholorship  
 
   
Recruitment Process
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1- Phone assessments 2- Technical assessment in Athens Sky express office 3-Sim assessment (2 and 3 often combined on the same day) The sim assessment is flown in a fixed-base sim at Jetsims in Koropi. You can book a training with them to practice before your check. 17/Aug/24
     
Fleet
last update
  Current:  
12 A320Neo, 2 A321Neo, 1A320ceo 4 ATR 42-500, 9 ATR 72-600 17/Nov/24
     
  Orders:  
2 A320 neo expected in June   13/May/24
 
Recruitment Contact For Pilots
last update
  Preferred method of application:  
via website 23/Jul/12
     
  Name:    
 
  Job Title:  
 
  Address:    
Sky Express SA, Bldg 48 Athens International Airport 19019 Greece   17/Nov/24
       
Tel:
Fax:
Email: www.skyexpress.gr 13/May/24
       
  Website:   
https://www.skyexpress.gr/en/company/careers   8/Feb/24
  Pilot vacancies webpage:   
 
  Online application form link:   
 
     
Bases For Pilots
last update
ATH main base SKG operating with 1 or 2 crew HER operating mainly during Summer with up to 18 crew, otherwise 1 or 2 crew in winter LCA operating with 1 or 2 crew   17/Nov/24

 

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