Job Description

AeroProfessional is delighted to collaborate with AirJapan, an innovative ANA subsidiary, in their search for exceptional B787 TR & NTR Captains.

Air Japan Co., Ltd. is a wholly owned company of ANA Holdings Inc., responsible for operating international flights within the ANA Group’s global air transportation network.

​Following ANA Group’s decision to unify international services under the globally recognised ANA brand, Air Japan now operates ANA-branded medium and long-haul routes while its operational role is unchanged.

Air Japan remains committed to delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality flight operations supported by strong Japanese values and ANA’s world-leading standards.

This is a rare opportunity for Captains to join a rapidly expanding team, offering outstanding benefits including command upgrade potential – a unique advantage within the Asian contract pilot market.

​In this role you will operate flights for both AirJapan (AJX) and All Nippon Airways (ANA).

​Benefits Package:

• 5 year renewable contract
• LTC opportunities
• 10 consecutive days off per month, plus commuting
• Accommodation at Tokyo and outstations provided
• 24 days annual leave 
• Company pension contribution
• Contract completion bonus
• Business class tickets on ANA operated flights, or commuting allowance provided
• Annual bonus

​Role Requirements:

• Valid ICAO ATPL 
• Valid Command Type-Rating (Type-Rated: B787 Command Type-Rating) (Non-Type-Rated: Jet Aircraft Command Type-Rating) 
• 6,000+ hours total flight time 
• 4,500+ hours PIC time on commercial jet aircraft 
• Multi-engine jet aircraft experience in excess of 65,000kg MTOW 
• 250+ hours PIC OR 500+ hours PUS OR 180+ hours PIC/PUS plus 70+ hours PIC 
• 200+ hours cross-country time, of which 100+ hours must be PIC/PUS 
• 75+ hours instrument flight time 
• 100+ hours night flight time 
• Valid ICAO Class 1 Medical Certificate 
• ELP Level 5+

​If you meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to submit your application via our online form today:

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