10 May 2026

Longreach Aviation Resources | A320 Captain

Japan

B737NG Captain - Skymark Airlines

Longreach Aviation, in partnership with IASCO Global, is currently seeking experienced B737NG Captains for Skymark Airlines of Japan. This opportunity is open to both type-rated and non-type-rated pilots with commercial airline experience, operating domestic services from bases including Haneda and Narita.

Key Responsibilities

Successful candidates will conduct flight operations on the B737NG fleet. The contract period is 3 years, renewable every 3 years, with extensions available up to age 65. Pilots may choose to reside in Japan or utilize a 20 days ON/10 days OFF commuting schedule.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Salary Package: Approximately US$161,000 per year, net of tax (Japanese income taxes are paid by Skymark).
  • Commuting Support: Firm return ticket or US$500 monthly allowance.
  • Training: Comprehensive training provided with accommodation in Tokyo; training pay is approximately US$10,000 per month.
  • Insurance: Japanese National medical insurance provided.
  • Additional Benefits: Contract completion and renewal bonuses, salary increments, ticketing allowances, and 20 days of annual vacation leave.

Candidate Requirements

  • Flight Experience: Minimum 5,000 hours total time; 1,500 hours Pilot-in-Command (PIC) on commercial jets.
  • Current Status: Must have operated as PIC within the last 12 months.
  • Licensing: Valid ATPL with valid Medical. JCAB preferred but not required.
  • Age Limits: Maximum age 55 for type-rated applicants; maximum age 50 for non-type-rated applicants.
  • Acceptable Aircraft Types: B737EFIS/NG/MAX, B767, B744, B777, B787, A318-321, A330, MD80EFIS, MD90, MD-11, EMB145-195, CRJ200-1000NG, or F100.

Application Procedure

Interested candidates must submit a complete application, including an Application Form, Letter of Appointment, and a comprehensive Aeronautical Experience form. All documentation must be accurate and complete to be considered for the selection process.

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