Luxair: pilot interview prep

The essentials

CEO

Gilles Feith

Base

Luxembourg-Findel

Fleet

About 22 aircraft (September 2026)

Orders

6 Embraer E195-E2s (plus 3 options), Boeing 737 MAX 7 and MAX 10

Activities

Scheduled flights, LuxairTours holidays, cargo and handling in Luxembourg

The fleet

• Boeing 737-700, 737-800 and 737 MAX 8
• De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 (Q400), being phased out
• Embraer E195-E2: 136 seats 2-2, in service since April 2026

Key dates

• 1961: Luxair founded as Luxembourg's national airline.
• 1990s: Embraer EMB-120, then ERJ-145 (until 2016).
• 2004: first Boeing 737-700.
• November 2025: first E195-E2 delivered; entered service in April 2026 to Alicante.

Good to know

• Gradual move to an all-jet fleet: E195-E2s replace the Q400s.
• A return to Embraer after the ERJ-145s retired in 2016.
• Small airline: high versatility and a close-knit culture.

How to prepare

• Know the 737 NG / MAX and the E195-E2.
• Understand the transition from turboprop to regional jet.
• Show your attachment to Luxembourg and to a human-sized airline.

Questions to prepare

• Why Luxair rather than another airline?
• What do you know about Luxair's fleet and how it is changing?
• Where do you see yourself in 5 years at Luxair?

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