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Mainline Airline

Commuting to West Asia

Direct Entry Captain - A320 family

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AIRBUS

A320 FAMILY

Employment - Contract; 1 year, renewable
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Minimum requirements

Total time
3500 hours
PIC time
1500 hours
Type rating
Required
Flight time notes
  • Valid ATPL with a current A320 type rating (A318 / A319 / A320 / A321)
  • 1500 PIC flight time must be on aircraft ≥ 60 tons MTOW.
  • Cruise Captain time not acceptable.
  • PIC time as First Officer not acceptable.
  • No record of being at fault in any accident or incident.
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Must have flown as Commander within the last 12–18 months, with a minimum of 200 flight hours as Commander, subject to operational assessment
License req.
ATPL
Open to Lic. Holders
EASA, ICAO, SAAU
Medical
Class 1
ICAO ELP level
4
Visa sponsorship
Provided

Additional requirements

  • Holds a valid ICAO First Class Medical Certificate with no limitations (OML not accepted).
  • No history of alcohol or substance misuse (as confirmed by the CAA issuing the license).
  • Successfully completed a Command Course acceptable to the SCAA.

Work conditions

Commuting Roster option:

22 days ON / 8 days OFF

6 weeks ON / 2 weeks OFF

9 weeks ON / 3 weeks OFF

Non-Commuting:

5 days ON / 2 days OFF

Interview, screening and training section

Step 1
Assessment Process: Document verification, technical interview, simulator assessment (if applicable), and medical clearance.
Step 2
Onboarding Timeline: Targeted monthly start batches, subject to successful completion of CAA validation and work/residence permit procedures.
Step 3
During the process, we may share the official policy document for further reference.

Compensation and benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)
Transportation
Visa sponsorship
Other

Summary

  • Monthly Salary: USD 9,500
  • Housing Support: USD 600
  • Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health and accident insurance per company group policy
  • Commuting pilots: Round-trip economy-class tickets per rotation (Home/NOD ↔ Base)
  • Non-commuting pilots: Round-trip economy-class tickets for the employee and direct family members, provided twice per year (Base ↔ Home/NOD)
  • Alternative travel arrangements may be agreed upon, provided the total number of tickets is not increased
  • Annual Leave: Commuting: Covered through OFF-rotation
  • Annual Leave: Non-Commuting: 30 calendar days for residential expat contracts + up to 24 additional days based on annual flight hours
  • Additional Travel Benefit: ID travel
  • Visa, Residence and Work Permit: Visa, residence, and work permit support is provided for the employee and direct family members, where applicable. All necessary documentation and processing support will be coordinated by the company.
  • eniority-based pay increases
  • Early promotion opportunities
  • Employee recognition programs or awards
  • Family relocation assistance and luggage support
  • Access to company benefit programs
  • Pre-employment: Training compensation is calculated as 50% of the base salary and will be paid together with the first regular salary after the employment contract is signed.
  • Contract Duration: 1-year contract, renewed annually for a minimum of 3 years
  • Career Development Opportunities: Progression to SFI, TRI, TRE, and office positions

Base location

Commuting to West Asia

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