About IBEX Airlines

Based in Japan, IBEX Airlines is a regional airline. In timetables it appears as FW; in flight plans as IBX. Its hubs are Sendai (SDJ) and Nagoya Chubu (NGO). The fleet counts 9 aircraft as of October 2026; types include the Bombardier CRJ700.

There is a direct-entry route for first officers. Pilot vacancies are published on a careers portal, linked in the profile on this page. This page sets out the selection in 4 stages.

The four phases

IBEX Airlines at a glance

IATA / ICAO

FW / IBX1

Country

Japan

Hubs

Sendai (SDJ), Nagoya Chubu (NGO)1

Fleet

Bombardier CRJ7001

Direct entry

First officers4

1. 1Wikipedia: Ibex Airlines · accessed 11 Oct 2026
2. 2IBEX Airlines home page · accessed 11 Oct 2026
3. 3IBEX recruitment site · accessed 11 Oct 2026
4. 4IBEX requirements: first officer candidate · accessed 11 Oct 2026