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Airbus A320 Captain – Direct Entry (Type‑Rated)

Lead from the left seat on the Airbus A320 family

Step straight into command as a Direct Entry Captain on the Airbus A320 family. If you are a seasoned leader with solid multi‑crew jet experience, this permanent, type‑rated role lets you bring your expertise to a high‑performance operation where safety, professionalism, and teamwork come first.

  • Employment: Permanent
  • Type‑rated: Required — Airbus A320 family
  • Visa sponsorship: Provided

This position operates under the regulatory oversight of the CAAS. Candidates must meet all applicable CAAS requirements.

✈️ The opportunity

As a Direct Entry Captain, you will command A320 family operations, lead a professional multi‑crew cockpit, and deliver safe, efficient, and on‑time performance across a dynamic route network.

🧭 Minimum experience

  • Total time: 3,500+ hours on aeroplanes with MTMA of 5,700 kg or more
  • Multi‑engine jet PIC: 1,000+ hours
  • At least 1,000 hours as PIC/P1 on multi‑engine jet or turbine commercial airline transport aircraft certificated for multi‑crew operation
  • Type rating: Current and valid Airbus A320 family type rating

🧰 Licences, medicals & compliance

  • Licence required: ATPL (CAAS or ICAO)
  • If holding a foreign ATPL, you must complete CAAS licence conversion, which requires a valid instrument rating and a proficiency check with at least 6 months’ remaining validity
  • Medical: Class 1
  • Language: ICAO ELP Level 4 or higher
  • Vaccination: Satisfy all vaccination requirements as required by CAAS

🌟 What you can expect

  • Permanent employment in a Captain’s role on the Airbus A320 family
  • Employer‑sponsored visa for eligible candidates
  • A safety‑first, professional multi‑crew operation with high standards of training and compliance

📨 How to apply

Ready to take command? Submit your application with the following:

  • Current CV and contact details
  • Copy of ATPL (CAAS or ICAO)
  • Evidence of A320 family type rating and recent PIC hours
  • Logbook summary verifying total time and multi‑engine jet PIC hours
  • Valid Class 1 medical certificate and ELP endorsement
  • Proof of vaccinations as required by CAAS

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with next steps, including simulator assessment and interviews.

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