Philippine flag carrier. Oneworld member. Asia's oldest airline.
Philippine Airlines (PAL), founded 1941, is the flag carrier of the Philippines. Hubbing at Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport, it serves Americas, Middle East, East Asia, and SE Asia. After completing Chapter 11 restructuring in 2022, PAL is rebuilding. Oneworld member.
* 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 widebody |
¥11M–¥20M |
¥15M | USD+PHP allowances |
| First Officer Domestic & Int'l |
¥5M–¥11M |
¥7.5M | Reference value |
💡 USD/JPY=150. Foreign pilots typically offered USD contracts.
Manila to Americas (LA, NY, SF), Middle East, East Asia (Japan/Korea), SE Asia.
A350-900, A330-300, A321neo/ceo, B777-300ER
CAAP Philippines-approved ATC. Ground → simulator → LIFUS.
Supervised line ops post-type rating.
OPC/LPC 1–2x per year per CAAP.
Seniority + internal assessment.
Discount tickets. Oneworld partners included.
Medical coverage for pilot and family.
Performance-linked bonus.
Corporate pension.
20–25 days.
Per diem for international layovers.
Hiring status: Foreign pilot hiring on irregular basis. Check official site.