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GoJet Airlines

Assistant Chief Pilot

Bridgeton, MO · On-site

GOJET AIRLINES - ASSISTANT CHIEF PILOT LOCATION - ST. LOUIS, MO - HQ The Assistant Chief Pilot reports directly to the Chief Pilot. The Assistant Chief Pilot must always be alert to areas of safety ...

Kalitta Air, LLC

Assistant Chief Pilot

Ypsilanti, MI · On-site

Assistant Chief Pilot Department: Flight Operations Reports To : Chief Pilot POSITION PURPOSE ... FAA Multi-Engine Airline Transport Certificate or Restricted Multi-Engine Airline Pilot Certificate ...

Pilot Assessments

FAA Multi-Engine ATPL or Restricted Multi-Engine Airline Pilot Certificate; FCC Radio License ... Previous experience as Check Airman, Assistant Chief Pilot, Chief Pilot, Fleet Manager, or Director ...

Port of Huntsville

Chief Operating Officer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$176K - $264K/yr

The Chief Operating Officer ("COO") provides executive leadership, direction, and oversight for the ... Building collaborative relationships with airlines, tenants, regulatory agencies, contractors ...

Port of Huntsville

Chief Operating Officer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$176K - $264K/yr

The Chief Operating Officer ("COO") provides executive leadership, direction, and oversight for the ... Building collaborative relationships with airlines, tenants, regulatory agencies, contractors ...

UP.Labs

We're looking for a CEO to build and scale an aviation software company from day one, in partnership with our corporate partner, a leading US airline. This is a rare opportunity to lead a venture ...

Maritime Helicopters

Chief Inspector

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

Act as Chief Inspector for MHI's FAR Part 145 Repair Station. * Manage mechanics training program ... Basic medical, dental, vision, 401K, etc., also ID90 reduced (up to 90%) airlines fares. Pay and ...

Maritime Helicopters

Chief Inspector

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

Act as Chief Inspector for MHI's FAR Part 145 Repair Station. * Manage mechanics training program ... Basic medical, dental, vision, 401K, etc., also ID90 reduced (up to 90%) airlines fares. Pay and ...

Maritime Helicopters

Chief Inspector

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

Act as Chief Inspector for MHI's FAR Part 145 Repair Station. * Manage mechanics training program ... Basic medical, dental, vision, 401K, etc., also ID90 reduced (up to 90%) airlines fares. Pay and ...

Electra

Chief Commercial Officer (CCO)

Manassas, VA · Hybrid

Reporting directly to the CEO, the CCO will lead a team that consists of professionals that hold ... The team will also be responsible for ensuring airline customers have access to finance and lease ...

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As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for airline chief in the United States is $124,409.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $93,000.00 and $146,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Director of Quality / Chief Inspector

Orlando, FL • On-site

Magnifica Air
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Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Take a lead role in shaping quality and safety from the ground up at Magnifica Air, being part of our 119 team for our 121 certification. You’ll set the standards, systems, and team that will define how aircraft integrity is maintained across the fleet.

With the autonomy to influence decisions, you’ll build a high-impact quality function from day one. This is a chance to steer the technical direction of our airline while working with a modern Airbus A220 and A321 fleet.

This is a great opportunity to broaden your expertise and career prospects within a supportive and fun environment.

Shape the function with your ideas and expertise, enjoying recognition for your contributions and the chance to influence career development pathways for your team.

What you’ll do

Lead quality assurance, inspection, and regulatory compliance, serving as the airline’s Chief Inspector. You’ll oversee audits, inspections, and corrective actions, ensuring safety and compliance across all operations.

Direct the Continuing Analysis and Surveillance System (CASS), monitoring performance and driving improvements in airworthiness and maintenance standards. You’ll also manage aircraft records and documentation, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance.

Oversee vendor and contract maintenance, setting qualification and performance standards to maintain high-quality service across providers. You’ll also support aircraft acquisition and acceptance, ensuring new aircraft meet stringent quality criteria.

Contribute to the Safety Management System, promoting a just culture and effective risk management. You’ll recruit, develop, and lead a skilled quality team, setting the direction for future growth and excellence.

What you’ll need

  • Current FAA Mechanic Certificate with Airframe and Powerplant ratings
  • Minimum of ten years of progressively responsible aviation maintenance, inspection, quality assurance, or airworthiness experience
  • Minimum of five years of leadership experience within an air carrier, repair station, aircraft manufacturer, military aviation organization, or comparable aviation operation

About us

More than just an airline, Magnifica delivers a highly tailored, frictionless luxury air travel experience where each guest feels truly valued. Explore a world where luxury meets personalization.