12 May 2026

Longreach Aviation Resources | A320 First Officer

Japan

Job Title: Airbus A320 First Officer – Jetstar Japan

Jetstar Japan (JJP), headquartered in Narita, is currently seeking experienced Airbus A320 First Officers to join its growing flight operations team. With a fleet of 24 A320 aircraft and further expansion underway, JJP operates over 100 daily flights across 24 routes, serving 14 domestic and international destinations. Longreach Aviation provides dedicated local support in Japan to assist candidates throughout the application process and their tenure with the airline.

Key Requirements

Applicants must possess a current ATPL (ICAO/EASA/FAA), a First Class Medical, and ICAO English Level 4 or higher. Additionally, candidates must hold or be eligible to obtain Japanese permanent residency or an unrestricted right to work in Japan. Candidates holding a JCAB licence are preferred.

A320 Type Rated Pilots

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

Non-Type Rated Pilots

  • Minimum 3,000 hours total flight time.
  • Minimum 1,000 hours of commercial airline jet time.
  • Minimum 250 hours PIC (or 180 hours PICUS and 70 hours PIC).

Benefits

  • Contract length: 3 years (renewable).
  • Competitive remuneration package.

Application Procedure

To apply, candidates must be registered with Longreach Aviation. The application process requires the submission of a formal Application Form, an Aeronautical Experience Form, a signed Longreach Letter of Appointment, and scanned copies of all required personal documentation. Please contact Longreach Aviation staff to obtain the necessary forms and for any inquiries regarding the position.

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