To be eligible to apply, you must meet one of the following criteria:

• Have at least 12 months multi-crew, multi-turbine engine Part 121 or Part 125 (or equivalent weight category) turboprop command experience, meeting the following requirements:

1. The aircraft has a Maximum Certified Take-Off Weight (MCTOW) or 7,765kgs or greater which is equivalent to a Beech 1900D aircraft; and
2. The aircraft is operated under Instrument Flight Rules (IFR); or

• Have at least 12 months Part 121 or Part 125 (or equivalent weight category) jet first officer experience; or
• Have Part 121 or Part 125 (or equivalent weight category) jet captain experience; or
• Have at least 12 months multi-crew, multi-turbine engine fixed wing command experience with the RNZAF or other air force on aircraft at least equivalent in weight category to Part 121 or Part 125 (or equivalent weight category) turboprop aircraft.

Minimum Requirements:

• NZCAA* CPL or ATPL, and MEIR
• NZCAA* Class 1 Medical
• 1500 hours total time, including 100 hours multi-engine aeroplane, 100 hours ATO**, 40 hours instrument flight time, 25 hours night
• NZCAA BTK/BGT
• University Entrance or equivalence
• L6 English Language Proficiency or greater
• Only New Zealand citizens, Australian citizens, or New Zealand permanent residents will be considered. The ability to travel overseas is required, including a valid passport and necessary visas.

• *NZCAA licences are required prior to employment with Air New Zealand. Candidates undergoing overseas-issued licence conversion may be offered an interview in anticipation of obtaining the required NZCAA qualifications.
• **Exceptions made for applicants with military experience.