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Operator Classification
Operator name: Lufthansa City Airlines GmbH
Operator type: Major/National/Low Cost
Region: Europe
Country: Germany
 
Pilots' Detailed Payscale - please state whether payscale is before or after tax
(pension, per diems and brief payscale are listed further down the page)
Effective from: December 2024
Listed pay rates are:
(yearly, hourly etc)
 monthly
Currency: Euro
Guaranteed hours:
(if applicable)
 65
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Addtional notes: Additional profit share of up to 2 monthly salaries. TRE/TRI to receive gross +750€/month and +200€ for each day of training.    
 
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Fleet
 A32xA32x
Rank
 FOFOCPTCPT yr 21CPT yr 22CPT yr 23
Year
  
20
15167
15436
15703
15971
19
14898
18
14631
17
14363
16
14094
15
13827
14
13559
13
8979
13292
12
8667
13022
11
8356
12754
10
8044
12424
9
7734
12093
8
7422
11762
7
7110
11431
6
6799
11099
5
6488
10768
4
6178
10438
3
5866
10107
2
5555
9776
1
4920
9444
Brief Payscale (please state whether before or after tax) (please ignore if the detailed payscale above is up to date)

last update
Capt top 15971 after 23 years
14/Jul/24
Capt base EUR 9.444
21/Dec/23
FO top 8979 18/Dec/23
FO base 5555 18/Dec/23
SO top
SO base
FE top
FE base
   
Flight Pay / Per Diem
last update
Capt block hours of legs with BH below 75min are factorized with 1,5 factor. expenses according german tax system: >8h 14EUR and >24h 28EUR depending on last visited country of trip
30/Jul/24
FO Same as Capt.
30/Jul/24
SO
FE
   
Pension Details
last update
"Betriebliche Altersvorsoge (bAV)" - company pension scheme - of about 5% of your gross salary.  
21/Dec/23
   
Conditions
last update
Roster 116 OFF/Year (minimum 9 per month) and 96 fixed. Single OFF possible. 1-6 Days ON; STBY 60 Min; UNLIMITED dutyplan changes possible and NOT PAID. Request of 3 Days (high priority) in a row and 2 Days (low priority) in a row possible
16/Feb/25
Leave 35 - 42 days, depending on seniority; can be requested earliest three months in advance and could be granted only when the roster is published
16/Feb/25
Staff travel LH group ID travel
17/Dec/23
Discounted
holidays		 none
21/Dec/23
 
Employment Situation For Pilots
last update
  Current Situation:  
Company stable after 8 months in the OPS. Integration into the Lufthansa short and medium-haul network has taken place and is being continuously expanded. 7/Mar/25
   
  Outlook:  
Fleet growth is taking place as planned. The target for the end of 2025 is 14-16 aircraft in operation. Pilots will be recruited without a break. Currently mainly captains and first officers with A320 type rating, due to limited training capacities. There is also a programme for fast-track command. 7/Mar/25
     
  Overall Situation (+ve/neutral/-ve):  
Positive   7/Mar/25
   
Entry Requirements
last update
  Captain  
- EASA ATPL(A) - valid A320 Type Rating - Minimum 3500h total and 1000h PIC - Medical Class I - General qualification to study at a German university / technical college (Hochschulreife / Fachhochschulreife / fachgebundene Hochschulreife or equivalent) - Good oral & written command of English language (min. ICAO-Language Proficiency Level 4) - EU-passport or permit to work in Germany - Recruitment of non-native speakers to start in Q2/2024 17/Dec/23
     
  FO  
see Captains, no minimum hours nor typeratings required 17/Dec/23
     
  SO  
     
  FE  
     
  Scholorship  
 
   
Recruitment Process
last update
GU (possibly DLR) + Simulator Screening + FU. Other past LH Group or LAT flight school assessments may be accepted. 21/Dec/23
     
Fleet
last update
  Current:  
4x A319 1x A320neo 7/Mar/25
     
  Orders:  
more A320s and A319 to come in 2025, also 40x A220 from 2026 on   14/Jul/24
 
Recruitment Contact For Pilots
last update
  Preferred method of application:  
Via Online Portal 29/Nov/23
     
  Name:    
 
  Job Title:  
 
  Address:    
City Airlines GmbH Flughafen München, FOC Südallee 15 D-85356 München   20/Mar/23
       
Tel:
Fax:
Email:
       
  Website:   
www.cityairlines.de   20/Mar/23
  Pilot vacancies webpage:   
 
  Online application form link:   
 
     
Bases For Pilots
last update
only MUC, FRA possibly in the future   16/Feb/25

 

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