HK Express | A320 Captain

Company Overview

HK Express operates as Hong Kong's premier and sole low-cost carrier, renowned for delivering exceptional value and competitive fares. The airline maintains one of the world's youngest and most contemporary aircraft fleets. Sharing a passion for travel and discovery with millions across Asia, HK Express is dedicated to unlocking new travel experiences that inspire and energize individuals throughout the region. The company's ethos is centered on fostering a spirit of adventure, with routes designed to offer spontaneity and the opportunity to explore new destinations, including secondary and emerging locations. This commitment provides passengers access to a diverse range of places, enabling them to uncover hidden gems and engage with local cultures. HK Express prides itself on a diverse and dynamic team that mirrors the adventurous spirit of its passengers and shares a love for travel. The airline invites individuals to join its journey and build a fulfilling and rewarding career.

Position

Captain A320 (Type Rated & Non-Type Rated)

Qualifications

HK Express seeks highly qualified and experienced Captains for its A320 fleet. Candidates may apply for either the Type Rated or Non-Type Rated position based on their flight experience.

For Captain A320 (Type Rated):

• Minimum Flight Experience:
  • 3000 total flight hours.
  • 500 Pilot in Command (PIC) hours on the A320 type within the last 5 years.
  • 1000 PIC hours on Multi-Engine Jet Aircraft.
  • 2500 hours in multi-crew operation.
• Possession of a valid Multi-Engine ICAO Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL) with Instrument Rating, accepted by the Hong Kong Civil Aviation Department (HKCAD).
• Possession of a valid Radiotelephony Operator’s License.
• Possession of a valid Class 1 Medical Certificate.
• Achieved ICAO English Level 4 or above.
• Last flight must have occurred within the preceding 6 months.

For Captain A320 (Non-Type Rated):

• Minimum Flight Experience:
  • 3000 total flight hours.
  • 1000 PIC hours on Multi-Engine Jet Aircraft.
  • 500 PIC hours on civil registered transport aircraft certified for multi-crew operations.
  • 2500 hours in multi-crew operation.
• Possession of a valid Multi-Engine ICAO Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL) with Instrument Rating, accepted by the Hong Kong Civil Aviation Department (HKCAD).
• Possession of a valid Radiotelephony Operator’s License.
• Possession of a valid Class 1 Medical Certificate.
• Achieved ICAO English Level 4 or above.
• Last flight must have occurred within the preceding 6 months.

Benefits

HK Express offers a comprehensive benefits package to its Captains, including:

• Contractual Bonus & Profit-Sharing Scheme
• 35 Days Annual Leave
• Relocation Subsidies
• Cathay Pacific Group Travel Benefits
• Life & Personal Accident Insurance
• Loss of Income Insurance

Application Process

Applicants are required to upload their latest Flying Experience Form with their submission. Details regarding the recruitment roadshow will be communicated to shortlisted candidates shortly.