Vietnam Airlines B787 First Officer

Job Description

Role Overview Vietnam Airlines is seeking B787 First Officers to join its expanding operations from early 2026. This is an opportunity to fly for a respected national carrier while based in one of Asia's most vibrant, fast-growing aviation hubs, Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City. Rishworth Aviation has supported Vietnam Airlines for over 20 years and will guide you through every step of the process, from application to relocation. Requirements 1,500+ total flight hours 1,000+ B787 First Officer hours Last flight on the B787 within 9 months preferred, though this may be flexible Valid ATPL, or CPL with frozen ATPL, with a valid B787 type rating; the B787 OPC must remain valid for at least 2 months from the start date Valid Class 1 medical Height above 165 cm for men and above 160 cm for women Under 58 years of age for men and under 53 years of age for women What We Offer Dynamic and exciting location, with a Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City base Choice of roster patterns National airline Contract proven with expatriate crew for more than 20 years Commuting or non-commuting options, with tickets available on the airline's network Additional Information Rishworth Aviation has supported Vietnam Airlines since 2000. Its dedicated team, including pilot representatives on the ground, provides reliable, ongoing support throughout your contract. The established Pilot Support Group (PSG) offers practical, on-the-ground support available 24 hours a day throughout your Vietnam Airlines contract and beyond. The PSG meets new contract pilots on arrival to provide a thorough induction to the systems and protocols of Vietnam Airlines as well as to Vietnamese life in general. If you meet the requirements, apply now or contact the team for more details.

Requirements

• 1,500+ total flight hours
• 1,000+ B787 First Officer hours
• Last flight on the B787 within 9 months preferred, though this may be flexible
• Valid ATPL, or CPL with frozen ATPL, with a valid B787 type rating; the B787 OPC must remain valid for at least 2 months from the start date
• Valid Class 1 medical
• Height above 165 cm for men and above 160 cm for women
• Under 58 years of age for men and under 53 years of age for women
• Dynamic and exciting location, with a Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City base
• Choice of roster patterns
• National airline
• Contract proven with expatriate crew for more than 20 years
• Commuting or non-commuting options, with tickets available on the airline's network