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Operator Classification
Operator name: Air Asia
Operator type: Major/National/Low Cost
Region: Asia
Country: Malaysia
 
Pilots' Detailed Payscale - please state whether payscale is before or after tax
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Brief Payscale (please state whether before or after tax) (please ignore if the detailed payscale above is up to date)

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Capt top RM 26000(Basic Salary+Flight Allowance After Tax)
1/Aug/10
Capt base 13000 RM
4/Feb/11
FO top 12000 RM 11/May/15
FO base 4000 RM 3/Aug/10
SO top
SO base 2000 RM
3/Aug/10
FE top
FE base
   
Flight Pay / Per Diem
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Capt RM320/hr RM170/sector
16/Apr/18
FO RM45 to RM65
3/Aug/10
SO
FE
   
Pension Details
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NIL/NADA/NICHTS  
4/Mar/09
   
Conditions
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Roster 5 days ON / 2 days OFF
13/Aug/09
Leave 28 days a year
10/Aug/06
Staff travel ID90
23/Feb/09
Discounted
holidays
 
Employment Situation For Pilots
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  Current Situation:  
Financial audit revealing enormous amount of debts and liabilities 11/Jul/20
   
  Outlook:  
Financial problems. Owing ca $12 billion to Airbus for outstanding aircraft orders. Group also selling its one third stake in AirAsia India. 14/Feb/21
     
  Overall Situation (+ve/neutral/-ve):  
Negative   14/Feb/21
   
Entry Requirements
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  Captain  
Minimum Qualification Requirements (Direct Entry): Captain: Pilots with Command experience and a valid Malaysian ATPL: Minimum of 5000 total hours of which includes: 1) 1000 hours in Command (P1) are on Airline Operations MPJ equipped with EFIS/FMS and at least 500 hours (P1) must Be on A320/A330/A340 OR 2) 1500 hours (P1) in Airline Operations MPJ equipped with EFIS/FMS OR 3) 3000 hours (P1) Airline Operations MPA > 20,000kg. Pilots with Command experience and a valid foreign ICAO ATPL: Minimum of 6000 total hours of which 1500 hours (P1) are on Airline Operations MPJ equipped with EFIS/FMS and shall include a total of 2500 hours on Airline Operations MPJ > 20,000kg equipped with EFIS/FMS. Pilots without Command experience and a valid Malaysian ATPL: Minimum of 6000 total hours of which shall include: 1) 2000 hours are on Airline Operations MPJ equipped with EFIS/FMS OR 2) 1000 hours on type A320/A330/A340 Pilots without Command experience and a valid foreign ICAO ATPL: Minimum of 6000 total hours of which shall include: 2500 hours are on Airline Operations MPJ equipped with EFIS/FMS > 20,000kg NOTE: Notwithstanding all of the above, the company reserves the right to evaluate the suitability of the candidates and to make changes as required. 1/Aug/10
     
  FO  
5 year bond. Malaysian citizens only. DCAM (Malaysian Aviation Authority) rejects work permits for FO that are not Malaysian, many foreign FOs leaving. 3/Aug/10
     
  SO  
     
  FE  
     
  Scholorship  
15 Years Bond   31/Mar/08
   
Recruitment Process
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Written ATPL Questions Test, CRM Group Assessment, Interview (2 Captains), Sim Check 19/Jan/10
     
Fleet
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  Current:  
92xA320, 5xA330-300, 2x340 27/May/10
     
  Orders:  
additional order for 34x A330-900neo. Deleveries starting end 2019.   30/Jul/18
 
Recruitment Contact For Pilots
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  Preferred method of application:  
You must fill out the online application form. It has been updated recently - Jobs@Airasia. Here is the link: http://www.airasia.com/my/en/corporate/jobscaptain.html 6/Apr/11
     
  Name:    
 
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  Address:    
People Department, AirAsia Berhad, Mezzanine Floor, LCC Terminal, Jalan KLIA S3, Southern Support Zone, Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 64000 Sepang, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia   20/Jul/06
       
Tel: +60 3 8775 4319/4320 20/Jan/07
Fax:
Email: maa_flightdeckrecruitment@airasia.com 1/Aug/10
       
  Website:   
www.airasia.com   20/Jul/06
  Pilot vacancies webpage:   
ask us - jobs@Airasia   20/Jul/06
  Online application form link:   
 
     
Bases For Pilots
last update
Philipines, Indonesia, Thailand, Kota Kinabalu, Kuching, Denpasar, Penang, Kuala Lumpur   28/Aug/11

 

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