Captain, Airbus A320 – Peach Aviation, Kansai (KIX), Japan

Peach Aviation, a leading Japanese airline, seeks experienced captains to join its A320 fleet based at Kansai International Airport (KIX). This is an exceptional opportunity for regional jet captains to transition to a leading airline operating the Airbus A320. The position offers permanent employment with potential for extension beyond the standard retirement age.

Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of Airbus A320 aircraft in accordance with Peach Aviation’s operational procedures and regulatory requirements. This includes pre-flight planning, in-flight operations, and post-flight reporting.

Qualifications:

Minimum 1,500 hours PIC time on commercial transport jets (aircraft with passenger capacity of 50 or more).
Minimum 4,000 hours total pilot flight time.
Valid Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL) from an ICAO-recognized country.
Valid First Class Medical Certificate (ICAO).
ICAO English Language Proficiency Level 4 or above.
Age below 59 (non-rated captains) or below 61 (A320 type-rated captains) at the time of application.
Clean accident and incident history.
Last flight within 12 months of application (currently waived due to COVID-19).

Preferred Qualifications:

Current JCAB ATPL (candidates holding a JCAB ATPL are encouraged to contact us directly for further details).

Compensation and Benefits:

Average gross monthly compensation of approximately ¥1,600,000 JPY (approximately $16,950 AUD). *(Note: Compensation is paid in Japanese Yen and figures shown are before taxes.)*
Permanent employment until age 65, with potential for one-year extensions up to age 68.
New commuting pilot benefit: 10 blocked days per month for home travel.
Training courses scheduled throughout 2024.

Application Process:

Interviews are held regularly. Please contact us to learn about upcoming interview dates.

(Reference #: APJ01)

(Please note: All terms and conditions are subject to change.)