Indonesia Pilot Jobs
With its stunning volcanic geography and melting pot of people, Indonesia is rich in opportunities for adventure. Rishworth Aviation is recruiting type rated pilots for airline jobs in Indonesia on a range of fleets including B737NG, B737EFIS, and ATR72-500 aircraft. With competitive contracts Rishworth Aviation offers an exciting opportunity to work and live within Indonesia's stimulating fusion of nature and culture.
Airline Overviews
Garuda Indonesia – B737 EFIS and B737 NG Captains
Garuda Indonesia, Indonesia’s flag carrier, has been operating for over 60 years since its establishment in 1949. A full-service network carrier, Garuda Indonesia operates to 28 domestic and 18 international destinations throughout Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the South Pacific. The airline’s fleet consists of A330, B744, B737EFIS and B737NG aircraft.
In 2008 Garuda Indonesia received its IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certification. This was confirmation of the airline’s commitment to complying with global best-practice standards for flight operations, aircraft maintenance and safety management systems.
In 2009 Garuda Indonesia was awarded a four-star rating by Skytrax and in 2010 the airline was honoured at the prestigious Skytrax World Airline Awards when it was named ‘The World’s Most Improved Airline’. This firmly established Garuda Indonesia’s transformation into one of Asia’s most successful and profitable airlines.
Lion Air - B737NG Line Training Captains
Since taking to the skies in 2000, Lion Air (PT Lion Mentari Airlines) is firmly established as Indonesia's largest private carrier. The airline operates a mixed fleet consisting largely of B737EFIS and B737NG-900ER. With an additional 151 B737-900ER aircraft on order, Lion Air is set to become the largest operator of this type in the world.
Lion Air operates to more than 36 destinations throughout Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia and Vietnam with up to 226 flights each day. The airline continues to increase its destinations in line with plans to provide extensive coverage of the Asia Pacific region.
Wings Air – ATR 72 Captains & First Officers
PT Wings Air is a subsidiary of Lion Air. Since 2003, Wings Air has supported Lion Air by operating feeder routes to its main hubs, with brand new fleet of ATR72 aircraft.
In 2009 Wings Air signed a $600 million deal with ATR involving 15 orders of ATR 72-500 aircraft with a further 15 options for the new ATR 72-600 aircraft.
Jakarta - Your Base in Indonesia
Located in Southeast Asia and stretching across the equator, the Republic of Indonesia is a country comprising of over 17,000 islands, with 6000 of these populated by the country’s 240 million people. On the north-west coast of the island, Java, sits the country’s vibrant capital Jakarta.
Alive with activity, cosmopolitan Jakarta is Indonesia’s industrial, commercial and transportation heartbeat. It is here you find Soekarno-Hatta International Airport - the operating hub for both Garuda Indonesia and Wings Air.
For foreign contract pilots living in Indonesia, Jakarta is the ideal base from which to explore and become engrossed in the city and wider Indonesia’s spectacular geographical and cultural diversity.
