Position Overview
A premier airline, the flag carrier of a major Asian nation, is actively seeking experienced and current A320 First Officers. This renowned carrier operates extensive routes throughout Asia, the CIS, Europe, and the USA. The airline boasts a modern fleet exceeding 25 commercial aircraft, including A320, ERJ, ATR, B757, B767, and B777. With an anticipated addition of six A320 aircraft in April 2026, now is an opportune moment to join their expanding team.
Compensation and Contract
- Salary: Gross payment in USD, estimated between 5,000 and 6,500 USD per month, offering a significant financial benefit.
- Contract Term: A one-year renewable contract provides excellent stability and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
- Commuting Schedule: A highly sought-after commuting contract is offered, with a schedule of 6 weeks on duty followed by 2 weeks off.
Key Requirements
The airline is recruiting skilled A320 First Officers to support its busy national and international flight operations and fleet growth. Prospective candidates should meet the following criteria:
- Possession of a valid Frozen ATPL or ATPL.
- A valid A320 type rating.
- A minimum of 2,000 total flight hours.
- A minimum of 1,000 flight hours as a First Officer on the Airbus single-aisle family within the last 18 months.
- A valid ICAO First Class Medical Certificate (excluding OML restrictions; VML is acceptable).
- No documented history of alcohol or substance abuse with the respective Civil Aviation Authority.
- No involvement in accidents or incidents where the pilot was determined to be at fault.
- English language proficiency at ICAO Level 4 or higher, both spoken and written.
Offered Benefits
This role comes with a comprehensive package designed for pilot well-being and professional satisfaction:
- Competitive salary within the 5,000-6,500 USD estimated range for Airbus 320 First Officers, dependent on experience.
- Accommodation provided in a 4-star hotel, or an apartment if a hotel is unavailable.
- Ground transportation services are included.
- Complimentary flights on the airline's network.
- Direct employment contract with the airline.
- Renewable one-year contract, contingent on performance.
- Comprehensive insurance coverage for the pilot and their family members.
About the Location
The airline is based in a vibrant nation situated at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, offering a rich cultural heritage that blends ancient traditions with contemporary lifestyles. Its extensive history is evident in its unique music, dance, cuisine, and art, where Eastern and Western influences converge harmoniously. The local population is renowned for its profound hospitality, warmth towards visitors, and strong national pride.
Professionally, the aviation sector in this region is experiencing significant growth. Benefiting from its strategic geographical position that bridges major international air routes, there is a consistent demand for proficient pilots in both passenger and cargo aviation. Numerous modern airports serve as key hubs, and ongoing investment in aviation infrastructure continues to create promising career prospects for international pilots.
Application Process
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