Pay & conditions · Asia-Pacific
AirAsia (Malaysia): pilot jobs, pay and conditions
Malaysia · Low-cost · AK / AXM
Hiring status unknown
Cadet programme; no confirmed open direct-entry vacancy found.
Pay
Unofficial figures. Not from an agreement or the airline: collected from pilot forums, salary sites and other public sources. Treat them as indicative.
First officer
MYR 8,000–18,000 a month
about $24–53k a year
Captain
MYR 25,000–40,000 a month
about $74–118k a year
Aggregator 2026 estimates (Oct 2026); unverified.
Open vacancies (0)
No open pilot vacancies listed right now.
Conditions
- Allowances
- Flight-hour pay, allowances.
- Bases
- KUL, BKI, KCH, PEN
- Fleet
- A320, A321neo
- Benefits
- Staff travel.
- Careers site
- airasia.com ↗
Requirements
- First officer
- 500 hours minimum
- Type rating
- company-paid
- Licence
- DCAM ATPL/CPL+frozen ATPL
- Other
- English and Bahasa Malaysia
Sources
Not from an official source: figures collected from pilot forums, salary sites and other public sources. Indicative only · figures from 2026-10 · checked 27 Oct 2026
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