Found this gem in my inbox today! Who wants to move to China? I bet the Mesa wages are pretty good compared to their standard of living.
Hiring Contract CRJ Captains for Beijing, China
Joint Venture between Shenzhen Airlines and Mesa Airlines
(tentatively known as Kun Peng Airlines)
• 500 hours PIC on CRJ-200, 700 or 900
• 3000 hours total time
• First Class Medical
Domicile: Beijing, China (Working VISA provided by WASINC – any nationality can apply)
Base pay: $5700 per month (net)
Minimum Guarantee: 80 hours
Contract Term: First contract: 2 years. Subsequent contracts: 1 year
Benefits:
• Housing allowance: $1200 per month
• Contract completion bonus (payable upon contract completion)
o $3000 for first year
o $6000 for second year
• Worldwide Medical/Dental insurance
• Life insurance and accidental death and disability insurance will be provided
• Annual travel allowance provided
• 9 days guaranteed off per month
• 30 days personal leave per year
Additional information:
• Kun Peng Airlines is a joint venture between Mesa Air and Shenzhen Airlines.
• Chinese income taxes will be paid by the company. U.S. taxes will be based on off-shore (expat) status. • International Medical Insurance Coverage is provided for you and your family anywhere in the world. • Travel Allowance. The travel allowance covers employee, family, parents, or friends. • Housing Allowance will provide for a western-style furnished apartment around 180-200 sq. meters (about 1900 sq. ft. with 3BR 2 BA). Housing assistance will include on-site property visits and assistance with lease negotiations. • Interested persons will be considered for upgrade to B-737NG service at parent company (Shenzhen Airlines) upon completion of contract. • Route System. Kun Peng Airlines will be based in Beijing, and initially include routes to 16 regional airports.