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Austrian Airlines

Austrian Airlines is Austria’s flag carrier and a Lufthansa Group airline, operating from its Vienna hub. It links Austria with European, North American, Asian and Middle Eastern destinations through a full-service network.

Cadet Pilot Selection Process

DLR: Certificate Cockpit for EFA / LHG (Ab-Initio)

Stage 1 of the DLR Certificate Cockpit selection for ab-initio pilots at European Flight Academy (EFA) and Lufthansa Group (LHG) pathways. The on-site test is offered in German or English at DLR locations in Milan, Hamburg and Zurich.

LHG Assessment (Lufthansa Group)

The LHG Assessment is stage 2 of the ab-initio pilot selection process for EFA and Austrian Airlines. In Hamburg or Zurich, candidates complete psychological exercises, an interview and location-specific psychomotor tests.

Austrian Future Pilots Program – Stage 3 (Optional)

Optional Stage 3 of the Austrian Future Pilots Program is the PIT simulator screening in Vienna. Austrian Airlines assesses coordination, multitasking and further pilot skills; Austrian Airlines covers flight costs for flights on Austrian Airlines.

Austrian Future Pilots Program – Stage 4 (Optional)

Optional Stage 4 of the Austrian Future Pilots Program is a two-day DLR FQ in Vienna with a group exercise and interview. Austrian Airlines covers travel on its flights; successful candidates train at the European Flight Academy.

Direct / Ready Entry Selection Process

DLR Test for Ready Entry

DLR Test for Ready Entry is a first-stage pilot selection assessment used by Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines and Platoon Aviation. Prepare online with interactive, assessment-focused CBT training.

Fleet

  • 29 Airbus A320-200
  • 6 Airbus A320neo
  • 6 Airbus A321-200
  • 17 Embraer 195
  • 6 Boeing 777-200ER
  • 4 Boeing 787-9

Amount of Pilots

1100

Route Network

  • Germany
  • Central and Eastern Europe
  • Mediterranean
  • North America
  • Middle East

Monthly Salary

  • First Officer: €4,500
  • Captain: €9,000

Benefits

  • Staff travel benefits
  • Company pension
  • Health services
  • Training opportunities

Commuting

Vienna is Austrian Airlines’ main operational hub. Pilots are generally expected to be reliably available for duty from the Vienna base; no general company commuting arrangement is publicly advertised.

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