Air Japan B-787 First Officer Minimum Requirements

Please review the minimum qualifications below before applying. These criteria are non-negotiable and set by Air Japan's operational standards. We can only consider candidates who meet the listed prerequisites. Air Japan recruits on an ongoing basis; if you do not currently meet the qualifications, we encourage you to apply in the future when you are fully eligible.

ATPL: Valid ICAO State ATPL

Rating: Valid ICAO Jet Aircraft Type Rating with a Command Instrument

Medical Certificate: Valid ICAO Class 1

English: ICAO Level 4 or higher

Total Flight Time: More than 3,000 hours

Commercial Jet Time: More than 500 hours

Total PIC/ PUS Time (JCAB Requirement) One of the following:

  • Total PIC more than 250 hours -or-

  • Total PUS more than 500 hours -or-

  • Total PIC/ PUS 180 hours, plus Total PIC 70 hours

Cross Country Time: More than 200 hours

Cross Country PIC/ PUS Time: More than 100 hours

Instrument Flight Time: More than 75 hours

Night Flight Time: More than 100 hours