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Flight Instructor (Talent pool for season 2027)

Salary: 4700 - 5100 EUR gross

Work model: Onsite

Hours: Full time in shifts

Location: airBaltic Training Center

Open positions: 10

airBaltic Training, a subsidiary of the national Latvian airline airBaltic, is offering a wide range of aviation training services in Riga, Latvia.

Our Pilot Academy operates the most modern and efficient fleet of new generation Diamond DA40/42 aircraft with the brand new convertible simulator located at the airBaltic Training center.

We are currently collecting applications for Flight Instructors (FI) to join our training team for the 2027 season (March to October). Assessments for the role will begin in December 2026, with selected candidates expected to start from March 2027.

We will entrust you to

Prepare learning and training resources and participate in the development of training standards

Create a climate conductive to learning in classrooms, briefing rooms, simulators and aircraft

Present technical and operational knowledge

Integrate Threat and Error Management (TEM) and Crew Resources Management (CRM)

Manage time to achieve training objectives

Monitor and review students’ progress, report training outcome

Evaluate training sessions, events

What you will need to succeed

Non restricted Fl with 500hrs total experience of which 200hrs as FI

ICAO English level 4 (recommendable 5)

IR & Night privileges are recommendable

Permit to live and work in EU

Good communication skills and leadership abilities

Benefits

SECURE & FLEXIBLE ENVIRONMENT

Stability –for more than 30 years we have welcomed people under our wing

Uplifting work environment

Encouraging management

TRADITIONAL & TRAVEL BENEFITS

Complimentary roundtrip tickets and fantastic airfares

Additional days off for your special occasions

Generous health and accident insurance with wide range of well-being benefits

INTERNATIONAL & DYNAMIC WORK

Diversity and equality in working conditions for everyone

Colleagues of over 33 nationalities

Dynamic workplace culture, which fosters innovation and teamwork

PROFESSIONAL & PERSONAL GROWTH

Progressive career path and salary

Coaching to unlock and sharpen new skills and talents

Vertical and lateral career opportunities

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Diāna Spule

Senior Pilot Recruitment Specialist

pilotjobs@airbaltic.comDiāna Spule

Business hours:

Friday 9:00 - 16:20

Background check will be conducted on all applicants, as well as restrictions that prohibit the hire in accordance with the law “On Aviation” Article 57.1. will be evaluated (if previous criminal or certain administrative charges apply or they are still in investigation stage).

The final candidate's remuneration will be evaluated individually based on requirement applicability and experience in a given field.

*Remuneration, as described above, is payable for the full time employment.

Language skills are essential for effective communication with clients, business partners, colleagues, and potential employees, as well as for managing the company’s internal systems, including the processing of documents and requests.

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