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Boeing 777 Captain – China Southern Airlines (Guangzhou | Long‑Term Contract)
Boeing 777 Captain – Fly Widebody for China Southern
✈️ The Opportunity
Root Aviation Ltd is recruiting experienced widebody Captains for its client, China Southern Airlines, on a long-term contract based in Guangzhou. If you are a proven widebody PIC with an ATPL and meet CAAC eligibility, this is your chance to captain one of Asia’s largest international fleets while enjoying a stable schedule and competitive, net-paid compensation.
🧭 Key Facts
- Location: Guangzhou, China
- Airline: China Southern Airlines
- Hiring Window: Recruitment valid for six months from SIM check
- License: ICAO ATPL (subject to CAAC restrictions)
🧰 What You’ll Bring
- Valid ICAO ATPL (CAAC nationality and license restrictions apply)
- Current or previous type rating on any of the following widebodies: Airbus A330/A340/A350/A380 or Boeing B747/B767/B777/B787 (currency not mandatory)
- Class 1 Medical
- Minimum 6,000 total flight hours
- Minimum 3,000 PIC hours on multi-engine aircraft with MTOW > 50T
- Of which at least 1,000 PIC hours on Airbus or Boeing widebody
- No accident/incident history
- Under 56 years of age at time of application
Note: CAAC nationality and ATPL eligibility restrictions apply.
🌟 What You’ll Enjoy
- Net salary from approximately USD 18,000 per month (for 60 block hours), rising to around USD 23,000 per month
- Predictable lifestyle with 10 consecutive days off each month
- Monthly interview sessions in Guangzhou to streamline your hiring process
🧪 Selection & Timeline
Interviews are conducted monthly in Guangzhou. Following a successful SIM check, your recruitment validity remains open for six months, giving you a clear runway to mobilize.
📨 Ready to Apply?
Qualified Captains meeting the CAAC criteria are invited to apply through Root Aviation Ltd. Please prepare your up-to-date CV, license & medical copies, last three pages of logbook, and a summary of PIC widebody hours.

