Job Responsibilities
Flight Operations: Serve as Pilot-in-Command (PIC) for company flights, ensuring all operations are conducted in accordance with FAA regulations and company policies.
Safety Management: Prioritize safety by conducting thorough pre-flight and post-flight inspections, managing in-flight safety procedures, and adhering to the Safety Management System (SMS).
Crew Leadership: Lead the flight crew, delegating duties and ensuring effective communication and coordination with the co-pilot (First Officer) and cabin crew.Flight Planning: Review weather conditions, flight plans, fuel requirements, and air traffic control (ATC) instructions to ensure safe and efficient flights.
Decision-Making: Make critical decisions during flights, including route adjustments, diversions, and emergency procedures.
Regulatory Compliance: Maintain compliance with all FAA regulations, company operations manuals, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Communication: Coordinate with air traffic control, ground operations, and dispatch to ensure efficient flight operations.
Passenger Service: Ensure the comfort and safety of passengers, providing exceptional customer service and maintaining confidentiality.
Record-Keeping: Maintain accurate records of flight times, aircraft performance, and any incidents, ensuring documentation is completed promptly.
Training & Development: Participate in recurrent training, simulator sessions, and safety drills to maintain certifications and proficiency.
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Qualifications & Experience:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
A bachelor’s degree in aviation, aeronautical science, or a related field is preferred.
Certifications:
Valid FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate
Valid First-Class Medical Certificate
Type rating for the specific aircraft (if required)
Experience: Minimum of 5,000 flight hours, including at least 2,000 hours as Pilot-in-Command (PIC) and experience with multi-engine and turbine aircraft.
Skills:
Expert knowledge of FAA regulations, air navigation, and flight operations.Strong leadership and decision-making skills.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Proficiency in using flight management systems (FMS) and electronic flight bags (EFB).
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