Korean Air B787 Captains

Korean Air is hiring B787 Captains. This is an exciting opportunity for a well-regarded 5-year renewable worldwide commuting contract.

Screening: January 2025 - dates TBA, Application cut off date 30th November 2024. 

*Screening includes Simulator Evaluation, Physical Examination, Psychometric Test and Interview. Screening will be scheduled once or twice a month / detailed dates will be informed accordingly.

Korean Air Pilot Benefits:

• Very competitive monthly pay
• Monthly per diems & overtime payments
• Commuting contract - 11 consecutive days at home each month
• Generous travel benefits for Pilot and family – including Business Class travel for monthly commuting
• 5-star hotel accommodation in Seoul
• Increased pay rates at contract renewal
• Fly to age 65
• Excellent proven insurances
• Flexible banking and payment options 

Korean Air's Minimum Requirements for Applications:

• Valid B787 Type Rating 
• 1000+ PIC hours on B787 (or 500 hours on B787 as Captain, plus 1000 B787 First Officer hours)
• 2500+ total PIC hours multi-crew commercial jet
• 5000+ total hours multi crew commercial jet hours 
• 7000+ total flight hours 
• Flown on B787 as PIC within 12 months (or 24 months if current on any other multi crew jet) 
• Under 60 years of age at the date of joining 
• High School Certificate/Diploma  
• ICAO English Level Proficiency Level 5 or above

Why Apply?
Working for Korean Air offers the opportunity to join a major international airline and enjoy the benefits of this well-established and unique commuting contract, which now also offers bases at many locations on Korean Air's extensive worldwide network.

Rishworth Aviation has for over 25 years been the largest provider of expatriate Pilots to Korean Air, with many Pilots working at Korean Air for over 15 years. This means there is a large supportive expat Pilot community and Rishworth’s dedicated team available on hand at any time to assist you.

"Korean Air is a very well organized company, flying worldwide with an excellent commuting contract. Rishworth Aviation were very supportive, starting from when I received the paperwork until the moment I boarded the plane to start my course in Seoul."

- Robert Brandt, Captain (B777), Korean Air

Submit your application as soon as possible.