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China Airlines pilot requirements 2026
To fly for China Airlines, first officers need at least 1,500 hours and captains at least 5,000 hours.
General requirements
| First officer, minimum hours | 1,500 hours |
|---|---|
| Captain, minimum hours | 5,000 hours |
| Licence and medical | ATPL + type rating, Class 1 |
| Type rating | unknown |
| Other | CPT 1,000h jet PIC, 500h PIC on type; FO 500h on type |