14 March 2026

Longreach Aviation Resources | A320 First Officer

Japan

Airbus A320 First Officer - Jetstar Japan

Jetstar Japan is seeking qualified individuals for the position of Airbus A320 First Officer. This opportunity is available to pilots who are A320 type-rated or non-type-rated, and who possess or are eligible for a JCAB license. While JCAB license holders are preferred, individuals without a JCAB license but with an A320 type rating will be considered competitive. Non-A320 rated pilots are also encouraged to apply.

About Jetstar Japan

Jetstar Japan (JJP) operates from Narita, Japan, with a fleet of 24 Airbus A320 aircraft and further expansion planned. The airline serves 14 domestic and international destinations, facilitating over 100 flights daily.

Role Description

This role involves serving as a First Officer on the Airbus A320 aircraft for Jetstar Japan, based in Narita.

Contract Details

  • Contract Length: 3 years, renewable

Requirements

  • A320 Type Rated Pilots:
    • Minimum 2,000 hours total flight time.
    • Minimum 1,000 hours on the A320 family.
    • Minimum 250 hours Pilot in Command (PIC), or 180 hours PIC Under Supervision (PICUS) and 70 hours PIC.
  • Non-Rated Pilots:
    • Minimum 3,000 hours total flight time.
    • Minimum 1,000 hours jet time with a commercial airline.
    • Minimum 250 hours PIC, or 180 hours PICUS and 70 hours PIC.
  • Possession of, or eligibility to obtain, relevant Japanese permanent residency status or an unrestricted right to work in Japan.
  • Current ATPL (ICAO/EASA/FAA).
  • Current First Class Medical certificate.
  • ICAO English Language Proficiency Level 4 or above.

Application Procedure

Interested candidates are required to register with Longreach Aviation prior to applying. The application necessitates the submission of the following documents:

  • Application Form
  • Aeronautical Experience Form
  • Longreach Letter of Appointment
  • Scanned copies of personal documents

Copies of the required documents can be obtained upon request. Completed applications and all supporting documents should be submitted electronically.

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