Boeing 777 Captain – Global Long‑Haul (5‑Year Renewable Contract)

🧭 The Opportunity

Command B777 services across an expansive, global network while upholding Korean Air’s renowned safety, service, and operational excellence. You’ll lead a high‑performing crew, optimize aircraft performance, and deliver a consistent world‑class experience on international schedules.

🧰 Minimum Qualifications

• PIC on B777: Minimum 1,000 hours.
• PIC airline jet transport: Minimum 2,500 hours total.
• Total airline jet transport time: Minimum 5,000 hours.
• Total flight time: Minimum 7,000 hours.
• License: Valid ATPL.
• English proficiency: ICAO Level 5 or above.
• Age: Under 60 years at date of joining.
• Recency: Flight on type within last 12 months (or within 24 months if current on any other jet transport).
• Medical: Valid Class 1 Medical Certificate.

🌟 What You’ll Do

• Operate Boeing 777 aircraft on international scheduled routes.
• Exercise command of the flight and lead effective crew resource management.
• Conduct thorough pre‑flight inspections, briefings, and performance reviews.
• Ensure strict adherence to Korean Air operational procedures and safety standards.
• Manage aircraft performance, fuel planning, and in‑flight decision‑making.
• Complete all required flight documentation and post‑flight reporting.

🧭 Hiring Timeline & Status

Status update: Applications are currently on hold pending MOLIT work permit review. Qualified pilots may apply now to join a holding group for a projected 2026 intake.

📨 How to Apply

Please submit your updated CV, license and medical copies, last three pages of logbook (or digital summary), and recency/type rating evidence. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with next steps.

Only pilots meeting the stated minimums will be considered for the holding pool.