Role Introduction

Flying for Cathay Pacific Airways means flying a world-class fleet across regional, long-haul and ultra-long-haul routes across our well-established global network. We operate Airbus and Boeing aircraft offering the opportunity for different flying across the span of your career. Safety and training is at the heart of our Flight Operations and your career and development are supported by our world-class Flight Training Centre. There is also opportunities to develop your skills outside of line flying, with many of our pilots working on flight data, safety groups, training roles and in our management teams.

A career at Cathay Pacific is also supported by good benefits, including generous staff travel across our network for you and your dependants, insurance, a substantial monthly allowance, Children’s Education Allowance, a generous provident fund and the opportunity to earn more via our productivity driven contract.

Come and join us in Hong Kong, Asia’s World City, a city whose rich history and distinctive culture we are proudly a part of.

Requirements

To express your interest in joining Cathay Pacific as a Direct Entry Captain, please apply now to become a Hong Kong-based Pilot if you meet the following requirements:

 

Previously employed by Cathay Pacific or Cathay DragonPreviously qualified as Cathay Pacific or Cathay Dragon Captain, within the last 5 years4,000 Hours flying experience of which 1,500 Hours shall be on multi-engine jet, military fast jet or heavy turbine aircraft. P2X experience in Cathay Pacific Airways can be counted towards these hours – calculated at 50% of the time spent at the flying controls as a cruise pilotA minimum of 500 Hours on Cathay Pacific or Cathay Dragon aircraftHong Kong Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL) with a Multi Engine Instrument Rating (MEIR) and examinations credits – obtained without exemption or conversionValid Class 1 Medical CertificateICAO English language proficiency Level 4 or above

 

Note: For those who are currently employed within the CX Group, you must have completed 36 months service from being checked to line in your current role before your application will be processed.

Personal & Application Information

Cathay Pacific is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with our personal data policy and for recruitment purposes only. Candidates not notified within eight weeks may consider their application unsuccessful. All related information will be kept in our file for up to 24 months. A copy of our Personal Information Collection Statement will be provided upon request by contacting our Data Protection Officer. 

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