Taiwan's 2nd largest carrier. Star Alliance member. 5-star service.
EVA Air, founded 1989, is Taiwan's second largest international carrier. Consistently rated Skytrax 5-Star, it operates long-haul routes to North America and Europe plus short-haul Asian routes. A Star Alliance member with global connectivity. Has a history of hiring foreign pilots.
* Figures are reference values based on public data and industry benchmarks. Verify actual compensation with each airline's official recruitment information.
| Position | Salary Range | Avg / Reference | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Captain Int'l (B777/B787) |
¥18M–¥28M |
¥22M | TWD+USD allowances |
| First Officer International |
¥9M–¥15M |
¥12M | Seniority-based |
💡 TWD/JPY≈4.5, USD/JPY=150. Taiwan income tax up to 40%. Foreign pilots typically offered USD-denominated special contracts.
TPE hub to Americas (NY, Chicago, LA), Europe (Vienna, Amsterdam), SE Asia, Japan, Korea.
B787-9/10, B777-300ER, B777F, A321neo
Type training at approved ATCs. Ground → simulator → LIFUS. Standard ICAO-based process.
Post-type-rating supervised line operations. Typically 50–75 legs.
OPC/LPC 1–2x per year per CAA Taiwan standards.
Seniority-based. Internal assessment + vacancy-dependent.
Discount/standby tickets for self and family. Star Alliance partners included.
Comprehensive family medical coverage. Loss of license insurance.
Skytrax 5-Star rated workplace. High-quality service standards.
Annual performance-linked bonus.
Corporate pension plan.
Per diem for international layovers.
Hiring status: Foreign captain hiring on irregular basis. Check official site.