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Operator Classification
Operator name: Tiger
Operator type: Major/National/Low Cost
Region: Australasia
Country: Australia
 
Pilots' Detailed Payscale - please state whether payscale is before or after tax
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Addtional notes: Must pay for type rating and uniforms.    
 
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Rank
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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
Capt base 160,000
28/Dec/15
FO top
FO base 96,000 28/Dec/15
SO top
SO base
FE top
FE base
   
Flight Pay / Per Diem
last update
Capt OVER 55HRS FLIGHT TIME: 90.0
28/Dec/15
FO OVER 55HRS FLIGHT TIME: 70.0
28/Dec/15
SO
FE
   
Pension Details
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Included in pay.  
17/May/10
   
Conditions
last update
Roster Flexible & Fixed (5 On 3 Off). LEAVE: 36 days. Rosters are average,. hit and miss. some good months many not so good. Rostering admin is hit and miss.
21/Mar/16
Leave
Staff travel Ok rates, not substantial and have many HR limitations. Apparenty to improve with other carriers (?). CEO hates staff travel so will be average at best.
28/Dec/15
Discounted
holidays
not so much, but linked up with booking.com for some mild hotel discount rates.
21/Mar/16
 
Employment Situation For Pilots
last update
  Current Situation:  
parent Virgin Australia has other plans. Melbourne base to be closed and ca 200 pilots will be made redundant 4/Apr/20
   
  Outlook:  
Very bad 4/Apr/20
     
  Overall Situation (+ve/neutral/-ve):  
Negative   4/Apr/20
   
Entry Requirements
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  Captain  
PILOTS (Direct Entry Captains/First Officer) based in Melbourne Tullamarine Applicants should possess the following attributes: The right to live and work in Australia ICAO/CASA recognized ATPL Jet experienced, or more than 1500 hours on turboprop aircraft More than 2000 hours total time A320 rating, and experience, is a definite advantage however Tiger Airways does operate a self-sponsored training program for pilots not qualified on type 23/May/07
     
  FO  
PILOTS (Direct Entry Captains/First Officer) based in Melbourne Tullamarine Applicants should possess the following attributes: The right to live and work in Australia ICAO/CASA recognized ATPL Jet experienced, or more than 1500 hours on turboprop aircraft More than 2000 hours total time A320 rating, and experience, is a definite advantage however Tiger Airways does operate a self-sponsored training program for pilots not qualified on type 23/May/07
     
  SO  
     
  FE  
     
  Scholorship  
 
   
Recruitment Process
last update
New process will be via online application. Followed by telephone interview, Aptitude tests, personal interview and sim ride 26/Jan/12
     
Fleet
last update
  Current:  
18x A320 3/May/18
     
  Orders:  
NONE. all stopped   28/Dec/15
 
Recruitment Contact For Pilots
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  Preferred method of application:  
     
  Name:    
 
  Job Title:  
 
  Address:    
 
       
Tel:
Fax:
Email:
       
  Website:   
www.tigerairways.com.au   11/Mar/11
  Pilot vacancies webpage:   
 
  Online application form link:   
 
     
Bases For Pilots
last update
YSSY. Expensive! no allowances given for being here. YBBN and YMEL.   21/Mar/16

 

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