Jetstar Airways pilot careers
JapanLow-Cost23 aircraft
Hiring now1 open pilot vacancyPage updated
- Callsign
- ORANGE LINER
- ICAO
- JJP
- IATA
- GK
Jetstar Airways is recruiting Captain pilots for the A320/321, based in Tokyo. As of October 2026, bestpilotjobs lists 1 open pilot vacancy at Jetstar Airways, from 4,000 hours total time. It requires a current type rating.
Open pilot vacancies at Jetstar Airways 1
What Jetstar Airways asks for
- Ranks
- Captain
- Aircraft
- A320/321
- Bases
- Tokyo
- Minimum total time
- 4,000 hours
- Type rating
- Required
- Contract
- Full time
From the 1 open vacancy above. Requirements differ between listings, so read each one in full before applying.
Jetstar Airways fleet
Jetstar Airways operates 23 aircraft, with 5 more on order. Aircraft types in service:
About Jetstar Airways
Jetstar Japan is a Japanese low-cost airline headquartered in Narita, Chiba Prefecture. The airline serves destinations across the Asia-Pacific region, using a fleet of Airbus A320 family aircraft. It is a joint venture between Qantas, Japan Airlines and Tokyo Century Corporation, which owns 33.3%, 50% and 16.7% stakes respectively. On 3 February 2026, Qantas announced it would sell its stake in Jetstar Japan, with the airline to be rebranded by June 2027.
Summary from the Wikipedia article on Jetstar Airways, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jetstar Airways at a glance
- Country
- Japan
- Headquarters
- Narita, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
- Business model
- Low-Cost
- Fleet size
- 23 aircraft
- On order
- 5 aircraft
- ICAO code
- JJP
- IATA code
- GK
- Callsign
- ORANGE LINER
- Website
- www.jetstar.com
- Open pilot vacancies
- 1
- Latest vacancy published
- May 2026
- Vacancies listed since May 2026
- 1
Vacancy figures come from bestpilotjobs listings and change the moment a listing does. Airline facts are compiled from Wikipedia and the airline's own job postings.
Questions pilots ask about Jetstar Airways
Is Jetstar Airways hiring pilots?
Yes. As of October 2026, bestpilotjobs lists 1 open Jetstar Airways pilot vacancy: Captain on the A320/321 in Tokyo.
What does Jetstar Airways require from pilot applicants?
Current Jetstar Airways pilot vacancies on bestpilotjobs ask for at least 4,000 hours total time and a current type rating on the aircraft. Ranks: Captain. Requirements differ between listings, so check the full vacancy before applying.
What aircraft does Jetstar Airways fly?
Jetstar Airways operates 23 aircraft, including the Airbus A320 and Airbus A321LR, with 5 more on order. Current pilot vacancies are on the A320/321.
Where is Jetstar Airways based?
Jetstar Airways lists its headquarters as Narita, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Current pilot vacancies are based in Tokyo.
What are the Jetstar Airways airline codes?
Jetstar Airways uses ICAO code JJP, IATA code GK and radio callsign "ORANGE LINER".