21 February 2025

Longreach China | B737 Captain

China, United States

B787 Captain - Xiamen Airlines

Longreach Aviation is seeking experienced B787 Captains to join Xiamen Airlines, based in Xiamen, China. Xiamen, renowned for its cleanliness and superior air quality, consistently ranks among China's top cities.

Xiamen Airlines, a "Five Star Global Airline" according to APEX, operates a fleet of 163 aircraft, servicing nearly 400 routes to over 50 major cities worldwide, including Hong Kong, New York, and Sydney. As part of their ongoing fleet expansion, Xiamen currently operates a dozen B787-8 and B787-9 Dreamliners across four continents, with additional aircraft on order.

This position offers a three-year contract with excellent remuneration and the possibility of a financial performance bonus. This is a non-commuting position based in Xiamen due to current COVID restrictions. All income is net of Chinese taxes, which are paid by Xiamen Airlines. Crew members benefit from Longreach Loss of Income and Life Insurance policies, underwritten by Lloyds of London.

Benefits

Requirements

Candidates must meet the following qualifications:

  1. Currently operating as Pilot in Command (PIC) on B777/B787, or currently operating as PIC on B737 with a CAAC licence
  2. Minimum 2,000 hours multi-crew multi-jet experience
  3. Minimum 5,000 hours total flight time
  4. Minimum 500 hours and 1 year experience as PIC on a multi-crew jet
  5. Flown B777/B787 as Captain within the last 12 months, or flown B737 Captain within the last 12 months
  6. Maximum age of 54 at contract start
  7. Possession of a CAAC ATPL
  8. Valid First Class Medical certificate
  9. ICAO English Level 4 or above

Application Procedure

Interested and qualified candidates should first register with Longreach Aviation.

The application for Xiamen Airlines requires the submission of the following documents:

  1. Application Form
  2. Aeronautical Experience Form
  3. Longreach Letter of Appointment
  4. Scanned copies of personal documents

Please contact Longreach Aviation for copies of the above documents and submit all completed documents to [placeholder]. Contact this address with any questions.

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