Do you need a type rating for Rex – Regional Express?

Saab 340 type rating provided by the airline; FO applicants need no prior type rating.

Which licence does Rex – Regional Express require?

CASA CPL or ATPL with multi-engine instrument rating or current IPC (FO); CASA ATPL with command multi-engine IPC (Captain); CASA Class 1 medical

First officers need at least 500 hours.

To fly for Rex – Regional Express, first officers need at least 500 hours. 2 open vacancies list their own requirements below.

First officer, minimum hours	500 hours
Licence and medical	CASA CPL or ATPL with multi-engine instrument rating or current IPC (FO); CASA ATPL with command multi-engine IPC (Captain); CASA Class 1 medical
Type rating	Saab 340 type rating provided by the airline; FO applicants need no prior type rating.
Training bond	Cadets at the Australian Airline Pilot Academy (Rex's academy) pay a performance bond to Rex before the course starts. Course fees are funded through a Rex Cadet Loan, which is repaid from the start of full-time Rex employment. Two Australian residents must jointly guarantee the loan. There is a seven-year commitment period: a cadet who resigns within it must repay the outstanding loan plus interest at once. Fee and bond amounts are given only to successful candidates (Rex cadet FAQ). No bond is mentioned in direct-entry pilot adverts.
Other	FO: minimum 500 hours total; preferred 850+ hours with substantial multi-engine or turbine (over 3,000 kg) cross-country IFR time and all ATPL theory subjects passed. Captain: minimum 500 hours command on turboprop or jet aircraft over 11,000 kg MTOW, plus 12 months of scheduled air transport or FIFO experience. Must hold Australian citizenship or permanent residency, or otherwise have the right to work in Australia.

Vacancy	Total hours	Command (PIC)	Type rating	Licence	Age	English
Saab 340 Captain (ongoing recruitment)	–	500 command on turboprop/jet above 11,000 kg MTOW	Not needed	ATPL	–	–
Saab 340 First Officer (ongoing recruitment)	500 hours	–	Not needed	CPL or ATPL	–	–

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