31 March 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 in Japan. This position is open to both type-rated and non-type-rated pilots with relevant airline experience.

Role Overview

Successful candidates will operate domestic services throughout Japan, based in Haneda or Narita. The initial contract term is three years from the completion of training, with renewable terms available. Pilots may choose to reside in Japan or utilize a commuting roster of 20 days on and 10 days off, supported by a firm return ticket or a monthly allowance.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Annual package value of approximately US$161,000 (Net of tax).
  • Japanese income taxes are paid by Skymark Airlines post-fiscal year 2026.
  • Contract completion and renewal bonuses.
  • Salary increments and ticketing allowances.
  • Japanese National medical insurance coverage.
  • Housing allowance provided.
  • Accommodation provided during the initial six-month training period.
  • 20 days annual vacation leave, with options to sell back unused days.

Candidate Requirements

  • Minimum of 5,000 hours total flight time.
  • Minimum of 1,500 hours Pilot-in-Command (PIC) on commercial jets.
  • Valid ATPL license with a current medical certificate.
  • Must have operated as PIC within the previous 12 months.
  • Maximum age: 55 years (if type-rated) or 50 years (if non-type-rated).
  • Previous airline experience is required.
  • JCAB license/rating is preferred but not required.

Acceptable Aircraft Types

Candidates with experience on the following aircraft are encouraged to apply:

  • B737 (EFIS/NG/MAX), B767, B744, B777, B787
  • A318, A319, A320, A321, A330
  • MD80 (EFIS), MD90, MD-11
  • EMB145 through EMB195
  • CRJ200 through CRJ1000NG
  • F100

Application Procedure

Applicants must submit the following documentation:

  1. Formal Application Form.
  2. Letter of Appointment.
  3. Completed Aeronautical Experience form.
  4. Scanned copies of required personal documentation.

Please ensure all forms are completed in full to facilitate the review process.

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