Air Japan, a prominent Japanese airline, is actively seeking highly qualified and experienced B787 Captains to join its expanding fleet. Operating a modern fleet of passenger and freighter B787 aircraft, Air Japan serves key destinations across Asia, including routes to China, Seoul, Bangkok, Singapore, and Honolulu. Based at Narita, Japan, successful candidates will embark on a secure and long-term career path with a dynamic airline known for its commitment to fleet modernization.
This outstanding opportunity offers a stable 5-year contract, with potential extensions up to age 65. Air Japan provides a comprehensive B787 type rating course at no cost, leading to the acquisition of a highly coveted JCAB license. No bond is required for this valuable qualification.
A highly competitive commuting package is provided, featuring up to 14 days off per month, typically in a block of at least 8 consecutive days. A monthly stipend of $2,000 USD is offered to assist with commuting to Tokyo. Further enhancing the package, pilots receive staff travel benefits on Star Alliance partner airlines and comprehensive worldwide medical insurance, including full US health insurance for US citizens. All amounts specified are in US Dollars.
In addition to an attractive remuneration package, Air Japan offers 24 vacation days and 12 sick leave days annually. A significant contract completion bonus of $30,000 USD is awarded after five years of service. Revised salary structures for 2026 have also been announced.
Prospective candidates are invited to register with Longreach Aviation. Following registration, please download and meticulously complete the Air Japan application form. A high-quality scan of the completed form should be submitted via email. For any assistance or clarification regarding the application process, please contact Longreach Aviation; a consultant will be available to provide support and address inquiries in depth, offering a pilot's perspective. Air Japan is actively interviewing now for these prestigious positions.