Captain Position – Airbus A320 – China
This prestigious Captain position offers a unique opportunity to join a leading airline operating within China. The successful candidate will command an Airbus A320 aircraft, contributing to a dynamic and expanding operation.
Contract Details:
- Position: Captain
- Aircraft Type: Airbus A320
- Initial Contract Period: Four years, renewable based on performance.
- Location: China
- Base: Guangzhou/Sanya (highly recommended); Qingdao (available); Beijing/Hangzhou (not recommended). A commuting program is available.
Requirements:
- Flight Hours: 4,000+ total flight hours; 1,000+ PIC hours on the A320 type rating. Must be current on type within six months of application. The last proficiency test must be within its validity period.
- Age: 52 years of age or younger.
- Language Proficiency: ICAO Level 4 English proficiency or higher.
- Nationality: No restrictions.
- License: Valid ATPL issued by a country with diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China. No license limitations (e.g., VMC circle to land restriction).
- Type Rating: A320 Type Rating required.
- Medical Certificate: Class A/Class 1 medical certificate.
- Background: A clean flight accident history (documentation required from current/previous employer or CAA). A clean criminal record, legally notarized within three months of the background check commencement, from the pilot's country of nationality and/or residence (residency documentation required).
Compensation and Benefits:
- Monthly Salary: US$3,000
- Hourly Rate: US$145
- Monthly Flying Bonus: US$200/day
- Safety Bonus: RMB 50,000 * (annual flight hours / 900)
- Peak Season Perfect Attendance Bonus: In accordance with the company's annual incentive policy.
- Annual Completion Bonus: Based on annual flight hours: Less than 500 hours – US$5,000; 500-600 hours – US$10,000; 600-700 hours – US$15,000; Above 700 hours – US$20,000.
- Contract Renewal Bonus: RMB 100,000
- Travel Benefits: As per airline regulations.
- Housing Allowance: To be determined.
- Domestic Night Flight Allowance: US$12/hour
- Domestic Overnight Allowance: US$60/day
- International Flight Allowance: US$50/flight
- International Night Flight Allowance: US$50/day
- Quarantine Allowance: Two hours of hourly flying pay per day.
- Paid Annual Leave: 15 days per year.
- Paid Sick Leave: As per airline manual.
- Days Off: Flexible, subject to pilot request (first 15 days 100% paid, remaining days 80% paid).
Additional Information:
A valid passport, with at least 12 months' remaining validity, issued by a country having diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China is required.
The terms outlined above are subject to final agreement with the airline client and do not constitute a formal offer of employment.
Application Process:
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