Longreach China | A330/350 First Officer

About Fiji Airways and Operations

Fiji Airways operates a modern fleet that includes the Airbus A330, A350, and the Boeing 737NG/MAX aircraft. The airline connects Nadi to a wide international network, including destinations across the New Zealand and Pacific area, as well as major hubs such as Los Angeles, Vancouver, Hong Kong, and various Australian cities.

The successful candidates will be offered a highly attractive, 3-year renewable contract, providing exceptional stability and career growth within a dynamic international airline environment.

Contract and Remuneration Package (First Officer)

Fiji Airways provides a competitive compensation structure, particularly appealing to pilots based in the Australian and New Zealand areas due to the included commuting benefits:

• Operating Base: Nadi, Fiji.
• Contract Term: 3 years, renewable.
• Commuting Provision: Commuting tickets are provided between the crew member’s contract base (Australia/NZ area) and Nadi for the commencement of duty.
• Year 1 Monthly Payment: NZD 10,208 (based on 70 block hours).
• Monthly Accommodation Allowance: NZD 2,240.
• Excess Flying Pay: Overtime is paid monthly for hours exceeding 70 block hours, calculated at 125% of the hourly rate.
• Flight Duty Pay: NZD 10 per block hour flown.
• Guaranteed Days Off: A block of 10 days off is guaranteed each month.
• Annual Leave: 24 days.
• Sick Leave: 12 days.
• Insurance: Emergency medical insurance coverage is provided by the recruitment partner.
• Travel Benefits: Discounted travel benefits are extended to the pilot and eligible family members across the Fiji Airways network.

Essential Candidate Requirements

Candidates must strictly adhere to the following professional and operational qualification criteria:

1. Must possess a minimum of 1,500 hours total flight time.
2. A minimum of 250 hours must be accrued on the B737NG/MAX aircraft type.
3. Applicants must hold a current and valid Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL) and must have operated without restriction for the preceding two years.
4. Possession of a current B737NG/MAX type rating is mandatory.
5. Must hold a current First Class Medical Certificate issued by an ICAO member state.
6. Current Unrestricted Instrument Rating is required.
7. Demonstrated English Language Proficiency at ICAO Level 5 certification or higher.
8. Must possess a current, valid passport.
9. The applicant must have no prior criminal record.
10. The candidate must provide verification of no recorded flight accidents or incidents.

Application Procedure

Interested professional aviators must complete the application process managed by the designated recruitment partner. This involves a two-stage registration process:

1. Initial registration must be completed with the recruitment agency.
2. The candidate must then complete the dedicated Fiji Airways online application form provided by the agency.

All submitted applications are thoroughly reviewed before being forwarded to Fiji Airways management for consideration. Further documentation, if required, will be requested after management feedback is received. For specific application queries, candidates should contact the recruitment team through official channels.