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Airbus A320 First Officer - Jetstar Japan

Job Overview

Jetstar Japan is currently seeking qualified individuals to join their flight crew as Airbus A320 First Officers. This is an excellent opportunity for pilots looking to advance their careers with a dynamic and expanding airline based in Narita, Japan. The airline operates a significant fleet of Airbus A320 aircraft, serving numerous domestic and international destinations.

Description

Jetstar Japan is actively recruiting Airbus A320 First Officers. Applications are welcomed from pilots who are A320 type-rated and those who are not yet rated. Possession of a JCAB license is advantageous but not strictly required for all applicants. Pilots holding a current JCAB license are strongly preferred, regardless of A320 type rating status. For pilots without a JCAB license, an A320 type rating is highly recommended to enhance competitiveness, although applications from non-A320 rated pilots are still being considered.

Jetstar Japan (JJP), headquartered at Narita Airport, Japan, manages a modern fleet comprising 24 Airbus A320 aircraft, with additional aircraft on order. The airline operates extensively, covering 24 routes to 14 domestic and international locations, facilitating over 100 daily flights. Longreach Aviation provides dedicated local support in Japan to guide candidates through the application process and assist them during their tenure with Jetstar.

Benefits

• Contract Length: 3 years, renewable.
• Remuneration: A competitive compensation package is offered. For specific details, interested candidates are encouraged to contact the recruitment team directly.

Requirements

• JCAB license holders are encouraged to apply.
• For A320 Type-Rated Pilots:
  • Minimum 2,000 hours of total flight time.
  • Minimum 1,000 hours on the A320 family aircraft.
  • Minimum 250 hours as Pilot in Command (PIC), or 180 hours as Pilot in Command Under Supervision (PICUS) combined with 70 hours as PIC.
• For Non-Rated Pilots:
  • Minimum 3,000 hours of total flight time.
  • Minimum 1,000 hours on jet aircraft with a commercial airline.
  • Minimum 250 hours as Pilot in Command (PIC), or 180 hours as Pilot in Command Under Supervision (PICUS) combined with 70 hours as PIC.
• Must hold or be eligible to obtain relevant Japanese permanent residency status or possess an unrestricted right to work in Japan.
• Must hold a current Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL) from ICAO, EASA, or FAA.
• Must possess a current First Class Medical Certificate.
• Must have achieved ICAO English Language Proficiency Level 4 or higher.

Application Procedure

Prospective candidates are required to register with Longreach Aviation before commencing the application process. Registration can be completed via the provided link.

The application for Jetstar Japan necessitates the submission of the following documentation:

1. Completed Application Form.
2. Aeronautical Experience Form.
3. Longreach Letter of Appointment.
4. Scanned copies of all relevant personal and professional documents.

Copies of the required application documents can be obtained by contacting the recruitment team.