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A320 Captain – Fly Further with Air Astana
JOIN AIR ASTANA – FLY FURTHER, ACHIEVE MORE
Step into the left seat with Central Asia’s leading airline. Operate a modern fleet on dynamic international operations while enjoying competitive compensation, a flexible 6/2 roster, and real opportunities for career progression.
✈️ Why Join Air Astana
- Operate for the region’s flagship carrier with world-class safety standards and a modern, efficient fleet.
- Enjoy a flexible 6/2 roster designed to support performance and work-life balance.
- Benefit from competitive compensation and genuine, structured career progression.
- Be part of exciting international operations across a growing network.
🧭 The Opportunity
As an A320 PIC with Air Astana, you will lead safe, compliant, and efficient operations in a complex, international environment. You will:
- Command A320 family flights in accordance with company SOPs, regulatory requirements, and the highest safety standards.
- Lead, mentor, and coordinate the flight deck and cabin crew to deliver operational excellence and on-time performance.
- Uphold a strong safety culture, promoting SMS principles and continuous improvement.
- Represent Air Astana with professionalism in all operational and customer-facing interactions.
🌟 Minimum Requirements
- Total Time: 4,500 hours minimum
- PIC Time: 1,000 hours minimum
- PIC on Type: 500 hours minimum on A320 family
- License Required: ATPL (ICAO)
- Accepted Licenses: ICAO
- Medical: Class 1
- ICAO ELP Level: 4
- Type Rating: A320 family type rating required
- Currency: Flown the A320 type within the last 12 months with a current LPC. Applicants who do not meet the 12-month recency but have flown the type within the last 36 months may be considered based on overall experience.
🧰 Documents & Clearances
- A non-accident/incident certificate
- A non-criminal record from the place of previous residency
- Recommendation letters from the last 2 employers
- Training records from previous employer (including LPC, OPC)
- Vaccination passport
- Valid unrestricted passport
🧭 Roster & Employment Snapshot
- Employment: Permanent
- Roster: Flexible 6/2
- Sponsorship: Visa sponsorship provided
- Compensation: Competitive
- Career Path: Real progression opportunities
📨 Ready to Apply?
Submit your updated CV, license and medical details, logbook summaries meeting the minimum hours, and the required documents listed above. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with next steps.
Air Astana is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We appreciate your interest and look forward to welcoming experienced A320 Captains who meet the criteria.

