Falcon 2000LX Senior Captain

Lake Havasu City, Arizona and Coeur d’Alene, Idaho | Full-Time | Part 91 | Approximately 200-250 Flight Hours per Year | Commutable from Las Vegas, Phoenix, or surrounding area.

[Company] is seeking an experienced Falcon 2000LX Senior Captain to lead the operation of a privately owned aircraft. This is a full-time, Part 91 position for a pilot who combines strong aircraft knowledge and sound judgment with leadership, professionalism, discretion, and excellent passenger service.

The aircraft is based in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, for approximately nine months of the year and Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, for the remaining three months. This is a commutable position for candidates residing in the Las Vegas or Phoenix area. Most trips are planned well in advance, and short-notice trips generally provide at least 24 hours’ notice.

Position Overview

• Serve as Senior Captain and Pilot in Command of the Falcon 2000LX.

• Fly approximately 200 to 250 hours annually in a Part 91 operation supporting a private family and their invited guests.

• Provide leadership, professional direction, and operational consistency for the assigned flight crew.

• Plan and conduct domestic and international flights safely, efficiently, and in accordance with applicable regulations, company procedures, and sound operating judgment.

• Coordinate proactively with the other crewmember, Pinnacle’s operations and maintenance teams, and other flight-support personnel.

• Maintain a professional appearance and ensure the aircraft remains clean, organized, secure, visually maintained, and passenger-ready.

• Monitor the aircraft’s day-to-day condition, coordinate cleaning and detailing, and communicate discrepancies or service needs promptly.

• Provide attentive, discreet service and represent [Company] professionally during every passenger interaction.

• Participate in Pinnacle’s Safety Management System and support a culture of open communication and continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

• FAA Airline Transport Pilot certificate.

• Current FAA First-Class Medical Certificate.

• Minimum 5,000 hours total flight time.

• Minimum 3,000 hours in jet aircraft.

• At least 1,000 hours in the Falcon 2000 series; or at least 1,000 hours in a comparable large-cabin or larger aircraft, together with substantial international operating experience outside Canada and Mexico.

• International experience in regions such as South America, Europe, Asia, or the Middle East.

• Ability to hold the appropriate Falcon 2000LX type rating and meet all company, regulatory, training, currency, and insurance requirements before assignment as Pilot in Command.

• Ability to support the aircraft’s seasonal operation in both Lake Havasu City and Coeur d’Alene and meet the account’s established reporting requirements.

• Must reside in the Las Vegas or Phoenix area and be able to commute reliably to the aircraft.

• Valid passport and ability to travel internationally without restriction.

• Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications

• Current Falcon 2000LX type rating.

• Current and proficient in the Falcon 2000LX.

• Meaningful Pilot in Command experience in the Falcon 2000 series or a comparable large-cabin aircraft.

• Previous lead-captain or aircraft-account leadership experience.

• Strong Part 91 corporate aviation experience supporting a private owner or family.

• Recent international and oceanic operating experience.

Compensation and Benefits

• Highly competitive compensation based on qualifications, relevant experience, and leadership background.

• Company-sponsored medical, dental, and vision coverage for the employee, with dependent coverage available at additional cost.

• 401(k) with company match.

About [Company]

[Company] is a Scottsdale-based aircraft management and aviation services company established in 1988. We value safety, integrity, sound judgment, professionalism, teamwork, and exceptional service. Our pilots are trusted to protect the owner’s asset, support their fellow crewmembers, communicate proactively, and deliver a consistently polished passenger experience.

How to Apply

Please submit your résumé through this listing. Include your current location, total flight time, jet time, Falcon 2000 or comparable-aircraft time, type-rating status, international experience, and the date and location of your most recent relevant training.

Application deadline: Open until filled.

[Company] is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants without regard to any status protected by applicable law.