• The pilot in command (PIC) reports to the lead captain and ensures the safe and efficient operation of flights, holding final authority on safety matters.
• Minimum requirements include:
- Airline Transport Pilot Certificate
- FAA First Class Medical
- 3500 hours total fixed-wing flight time
- 1500 hours as Pilot-in-Command and in Multi-Engine Land and Turbojet
- 5 years of aviation experience
• Responsible for:
- Operating the aircraft and determining flight routes based on conditions.
- Complying with regulations and conducting safe flights.
- Completing trip paperwork and maintaining communication with the second in command (SIC).
- Reporting aircraft discrepancies and ensuring proper crew readiness.
• Required to analyze weather reports, file flight plans, and conduct passenger safety briefings.
• Desirable traits include:
- College degree preferred, integrity, communication skills, and team approach.
- Strong project management and customer service orientation.
• Physical demands may include lifting and working in varied environments, from maintenance to upscale customer areas.
• Work environment involves exposure to noise, vibration, and weather conditions.
• Compensation is projected between $300,000 and $320,000, with a comprehensive benefits package available.