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Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Salary
Range $130,000.00 - $150,000.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
401(k)
Dental Insurance
Disability insurance
Health Insurance
Life insurance
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance
Job Description
Aircraft Specialists and PrivateFlite Aviation provide an extensive suite of general aviation services that cater to a wide range of aviation needs. Situated just outside Louisville, Kentucky, this distinguished company operates across several facets of aviation, including Fixed Base Operator (FBO) services, FAA Part 145 Maintenance, and Part 135 Charter services. The company is deeply committed to delivering top-tier service and outstanding client experiences, reflected in its mission statement: "Provide the Ultimate Client Experience." This mission is upheld by a robust company culture grounded in six core values: Integrity, We Before Me, Commitment to Excellence, Service-Centered, Level 10 Attitude, and... Show More
Job Requirements
- Must hold a valid Airline Transport Pilot certificate with appropriate ratings for aircraft operated
- Must be qualified to serve as Pilot-in-Command in at least one aircraft used by the certificate holder
- Minimum of 3 years PIC experience within the past 6 years under Part 121 or Part 135 operations if serving as Chief Pilot for the first time
- Minimum of 3 years PIC experience under Part 121 or Part 135 if previously served as Chief Pilot
- Demonstrated understanding of FAA regulations, Operations Specifications, and company manuals
- Must be eligible to exercise Operational Control under 14 CFR 135.77
- Must maintain eligibility under 14 CFR 119.71(b) throughout tenure
Job Qualifications
- Must hold a valid Airline Transport Pilot certificate with appropriate ratings for aircraft operated
- Must be qualified to serve as Pilot-in-Command in at least one aircraft used by the certificate holder
- Minimum of 3 years PIC experience within the past 6 years under Part 121 or Part 135 operations if serving as Chief Pilot for the first time
- Minimum of 3 years PIC experience under Part 121 or Part 135 if previously served as Chief Pilot
- Demonstrated understanding of FAA regulations, Operations Specifications, and company manuals
- Must be eligible to exercise Operational Control under 14 CFR 135.77
- Prior supervisory or managerial experience in flight operations or crew training is preferred
- Previous designation as a Check Airman under 14 CFR 135 is preferred
- Experience designing or managing pilot training programs is preferred
- Familiarity with AFM revision services and manufacturer bulletins is preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills are preferred
- Proficiency with scheduling software, flight tracking systems, and document management platforms is preferred
- Demonstrated commitment to safety, compliance, and continuous improvement in flight operations is preferred
Job Duties
- Directs all initial, recurrent, and upgrade training activities for flight crew members in accordance with company policies and FAA requirements
- Coordinates operational policies and training matters with relevant departments including safety, maintenance, sales, flight control, and training to ensure alignment and compliance
- Ensures crew standardization through regular evaluation, feedback, and corrective action as needed
- Audits aircraft documentation to verify that current required documentation is onboard and accessible
- Maintains accurate and up-to-date proficiency records, flight schedules, operational reports, and correspondence related to flight operations
- Submits all required reports pertaining to flight crew activities to the Director of Operations in a timely manner
- Exercises Operational Control under 14 CFR 135.77, except when assigned as a required flight crewmember on a given flight, in which case release authority must be delegated
- Schedules flight crew members and establish duty hours in accordance with FAA flight duty limitations and company policy
- Designates and oversees sufficient check airmen to meet checking requirements
- Maintains a subscription to Aircraft Flight Manual revision service and/or manufacturer bulletins for each aircraft typed owned and/or operated by the company
- Reviews all updates to the AFM and evaluates their applicability
- Disseminates relevant revisions and procedural changes to affected flight crew members
- Incorporates applicable updates into training programs
- Maintains proficiency and qualifications as a Pilot-in-Command in accordance with 14 CFR 119.71
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
Job Location
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