Airline Pilot Job Description
The Airline Pilot is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of aircraft, adhering to all regulations and company policies. This individual formulates flight plans and conducts thorough pre-flight checks to ensure optimal safety.
Responsibilities:
- Formulating flight plans.
- Conducting comprehensive pre-flight checks to ensure safety standards are met.
- Communicating effectively with air traffic control to request clearances for landing and take-off, and to report pertinent flight information.
- Monitoring cockpit instruments to verify proper functionality throughout the flight.
- Observing weather conditions, aircraft position, and air traffic patterns, and requesting flight plan modifications as needed.
- Collaborating with flight attendants to ensure passenger compliance with all onboard rules and regulations.
- Filing detailed flight reports, documenting aircraft status before and after each flight.
Requirements:
1. Flight Time:
- Total Flight Time: Minimum 3,000 hours.
- A320F Flight Time: Minimum 1,500 hours.
- Note: Candidates holding a valid CAAV license and possessing experience operating within Vietnam may be eligible for flight time concessions upon successful completion of all screening steps. These candidates may be required to undergo additional training and participate in an hour-building program to meet the standard flight time requirements.
2. General Requirements:
- Age: Maximum 60 years (Male), 55 years (Female).
- License: Valid ATPL with current A320F type rating.
- Training: Certificate of Upset Recovery Training in Full Flight Simulator.
- Ratings: Valid Instrument Rating and Aircraft Rating.
- Currency: Last flight on A320F must be within the preceding 6 months.
- Medical: Valid Class 1 Medical certificate.
- Authentication: Letter of authentication from the Civil Aviation Authority of CPL/ATPL's country of origin (including the Name of CAA Licensing Officer).
- References: Recommendation Letter / Release Letter from previous airlines.
- Background Check: Criminal Record within 6 months (notarized by the Vietnam embassy from the country of origin).
- Safety Record: No history of Accident / Incident within the past 5 years.
- Logbook: Last 5 pages of flight logbook.
- Language Proficiency: ICAO English Level 4 or higher.
- Passport: Passport scan with a minimum of 1-year validity.