Description
Functions as pilot in command on assigned flights with direct responsibility for the safety of crew and passengers and the efficient operation of the aircraft. Qualified to captain the Canadair Regional Jet and co-captain the Challenger 605 or Global 6000.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operate the assigned aircraft and ensure flight and ground compliance with federal aviation regulations during assigned trips
Final authority as to the operation of the aircraft
Act as mentor to co-pilots
Prepare for Lead Captain upgrade by exhibiting a drive and willingness to gain experience, learn skills, techniques and leadership that are required for the promotion.
Monitor the aircraft navigation and performance during all phases of flight and report any anomalies, questions, concerns and suggestions to the other pilot
Monitor the flight crew during assigned trips
Demonstrate excellent CRM skills with crew members and department
Keep leadership appraised of crew performance issues
Operate assigned trip in compliance with dept. operational policies and procedures
Operate assigned trip in compliance with company policies
Demonstrate excellent customer service skills
Demonstrate excellent communication skills with passengers and crew
Accommodate passenger requests enthusiastically with safety being the first priority
Make procedure improvement recommendations to Leadership
Demonstrate excellent decision making skills, taking into consideration , safety, efficiency, policies and view of other crewmembers
Present an excellent image for the Flight Department and [redacted]
Communicate in a positive manner with department members
Communicate all aircraft movement and trip detail changes with Dispatchers
Available for last minute, on-demand trips and trip changes
Available to conduct trips to worldwide destinations on weekdays, weekends and holidays.
Must be able to lead and participate in ancillary department duties and projects on an on-going basis
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
ATP License required
5000 flying hours preferred
Extensive international experience
Extensive long range aircraft experience
As needed or approximately 5 years as Copilot in our department
Maintain a current passport
COVID-19 vaccination required
EDUCATION: