Vietnam state flag carrier. SkyTeam member.
Vietnam Airlines is Vietnam's state flag carrier. Hubbing at Hanoi Noi Bai Airport, it serves East Asia, Europe, and Australia. Operating A350 and B787, it has had a consistent demand for foreign captains. SkyTeam 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 (A350/B787) |
¥10M–¥18M |
¥14M | USD contract common |
| First Officer International |
¥5M–¥10M |
¥7M | Reference value |
💡 USD/JPY=150. Foreign pilots often offered USD contracts. Vietnam income tax may apply.
Hanoi/HCMC to Japan, Korea, China, Europe (London, Paris, Frankfurt), Australia.
A350-900, A321neo, B787-9/10, B787-8, B737 MAX
Vietnam CAAV-approved ATC. Ground → simulator → LIFUS.
Supervised line ops post-type rating.
OPC/LPC 1–2x per year per CAAV.
Seniority + assessment.
Discount tickets. SkyTeam partners included.
Medical coverage for pilot and family.
Performance-linked bonus.
Corporate pension.
20–25 days.
Per diem for international layovers.
Hiring status: Foreign captain hiring track record. Active recruitment periods due to pilot shortage.