First Officer

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. 

Cathay Pacific operates Airbus and Boeing aircraft offering the opportunity for different flying across the span of your career. Safety and training is at the heart of the Flight Operations and your career and development are supported by a world-class Flight Training Centre.

Benefits include generous staff travel across the company's 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 a productivity driven contract.

• ICAO Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL) or Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) with a Multi Engine Instrument Rating (MEIR) and same state ATPL examinations credits – obtained without exemption or conversion

• A valid Class 1 Medical Certificate

• ICAO English Language Proficiency Level 4 or above

• Minimum total flying time of 1500 hours (3000 hours preferred) including: 
  Minimum 500 hours as P1, of which a maximum 250 hours can be P1 U/S.

Flight experience must include:

• For multi-crew civil operations with MTOW >45,000 kg: 500 hours

Or

• For multi-crew civil operations with MTOW >10,000 kg or aircraft certified and configured for more than 19 passengers: 500 hours (including at least 250 P1 and/or P1 U/S hours) or 100 sectors in the preceding 5 years

Note: The selection process consists of pre-employment medical check including HKCAD Class 1 medical.  Successful candidates are required to pass pre-employment background check (including criminal records).