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Boeing 777 Captain

Boeing 777 Captain

Take the left seat on the Boeing 777 and lead safe, efficient long‑haul operations with a world‑class team. This permanent, type‑rated opportunity is open to accomplished Captains who meet the command time requirements and hold a valid ATPL.

  • Employment: Permanent
  • Type rating: Boeing 777 type‑rated (required)
  • License: ATPL (open to FAA, ICAO, JAA)
  • Medical: Class 1
  • ICAO ELP: Level 4 or higher
  • Visa sponsorship: Provided

✈️ Role at a glance

As Captain on the Boeing 777, you will command long‑haul operations, safeguard the highest standards of safety and compliance, lead a high‑performing crew, and deliver an exceptional passenger experience while maintaining operational efficiency across all phases of flight.

🧭 Minimum requirements

  • Total jet time: 3,500+ hours on turbine jet aircraft
  • Pilot‑in‑command (PIC): 2,500+ hours PIC on jet aircraft
  • PIC on type: 500+ hours as Captain on Boeing 777 (B787 command time also considered per notes)
  • Type rating: Current Boeing 777 type rating required
  • License: Valid ATPL
  • Medical: Valid Class 1 medical
  • Language proficiency: ELP Level 4+
  • Acceptable authorities: FAA, ICAO, JAA

Flight time notes: Minimum 2,500 hours PIC on jet aircraft and command time in excess of 500 hours on 777/787.

🧰 What you will do

  • Lead end‑to‑end flight operations from pre‑flight planning to post‑flight debrief, ensuring safety, compliance, and on‑time performance.
  • Uphold SOPs and regulatory standards, integrating best practices in CRM, TEM, and SMS.
  • Mentor, brief, and manage the flight deck and cabin crew to maintain a collaborative, high‑performance culture.
  • Exercise sound judgment in dynamic environments, including weather, technical, and operational decision‑making.
  • Represent the airline with professionalism and a strong customer focus.

🌟 What you can expect

  • Stability: Permanent employment with a respected operation.
  • Support: Visa sponsorship provided.
  • Standards: Professional, safety‑driven environment with robust recurrent training and development.

📨 How to apply

Ready to captain the Boeing 777? Submit your application with the documents below. Shortlisted pilots will be contacted with next steps.

  • Documents: CV/resume, passport copy (for visa processing), valid Class 1 medical, ATPL, B777 type rating certificate, and recent logbook totals.
  • Flight summary: Include totals for jet time, PIC time, and a clear breakdown of B777/B787 command hours.
  • Language: Proof of ELP Level 4 or higher.
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