15 March 2026

Longreach Aviation Resources | A320 First Officer

Japan

Airbus A320 First Officer - Jetstar Japan

Jetstar Japan is seeking qualified First Officers for its Airbus A320 fleet, operating from Narita, Japan. This opportunity is open to both A320 type-rated and non-type rated pilots, with or without a JCAB license.

Pilots holding a JCAB license will be given preference, irrespective of A320 type rating. For candidates without a JCAB license, an A320 type rating is advantageous for competitiveness, though applications from non-A320 rated pilots are also considered.

Jetstar Japan operates a fleet of 24 Airbus A320 aircraft, with further orders pending. The airline services 14 domestic and international destinations, operating over 100 flights daily.

Benefits

  • Contract Length: 3 years, renewable.
  • A competitive remuneration package.

Requirements

A320 Type Rated Pilots:

  • Minimum 2,000 hours total flight time.
  • Minimum 1,000 hours on the A320 family.
  • Minimum 250 hours as Pilot in Command (PIC), or 180 hours as PIC Under Supervision (PICUS) and 70 hours as PIC.

Non-Rated Pilots:

  • Minimum 3,000 hours total flight time.
  • Minimum 1,000 hours jet time with a commercial airline.
  • Minimum 250 hours as PIC, or 180 hours as PICUS and 70 hours as PIC.

General Requirements:

  • Hold, or be eligible to hold, relevant Japanese permanent residency status or an unrestricted right to work in Japan.
  • Must hold a current ATPL (ICAO/EASA/FAA).
  • Current First Class Medical certificate.
  • ICAO English Language Proficiency Level 4 or above.
  • JCAB license holders are welcome to apply.

Application Procedure

Interested candidates are required to register with Longreach Aviation prior to application.

The application process involves the submission of the following documents:

  1. Application Form
  2. Aeronautical Experience Form
  3. Longreach Letter of Appointment
  4. Scanned copies of personal documents

Please contact the recruitment team for copies of the required documents and to address any inquiries.

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