StarFlyer | Captain

StarFlyer is seeking experienced flight crew members for a Captain Candidate position, based at either Kitakyushu Airport or Haneda Airport, Japan. This role involves flight-crew operations with potential for assignment changes and transfers.

About the Role

This position offers an opportunity for mid-career flight crew members to join StarFlyer as Captain Candidates. The initial assignment focuses on flight-crew operations, with the understanding that duties may be designated by the company. Training will be conducted at the Kitakyushu Airport facility. The work schedule operates on a monthly variable-hours system, averaging no more than 40 hours per week, and includes overtime.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Captain for a Japanese scheduled airline.
• Minimum of 1,000 hours Pilot-in-Command (PIC) time in jet aircraft.
• Valid JCAB Airline Transport Pilot certificate.
• Valid Aviation Radio Operator licence or an equivalent or higher recognized licence.
• Valid Class 1 aviation medical certificate.
• Aviation English proficiency certification at Level 4 or above.
• Applicants under 60 years of age may be hired as permanent long-term employees.
• Applicants aged 60 or over may be hired as flight-crew contract employees, with renewal possible until age 68.
• Previous StarFlyer flight crew members with operating experience may also apply.

Qualifications

• JCAB Pilot certificate with relevant ratings or limitations.
• Specific pilot examinations or checks documentation.
• Aviation English certification.
• Aviation Radio Operator licence.
• Class 1 medical certificate.
• Medical examination application for the previous two years.
• Flight logbook or other evidence verifying flight activity.
• Aircraft-type flight-experience records.
• Designated health-status declaration.
• Civil Aeronautics Act Article 30 related self-declaration.