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GoJet Airlines

Assistant Chief Pilot

Bridgeton, MO · On-site

The Assistant Chief Pilot must always be alert to areas of safety that may be improved upon. Flight ... all flight operations are conducted within all applicable parts of 14 CFR, TSRs, and company ...

GoJet Airlines

Assistant Chief Pilot

Bridgeton, MO · On-site

The Assistant Chief Pilot must always be alert to areas of safety that may be improved upon. Flight ... all flight operations are conducted within all applicable parts of 14 CFR, TSRs, and company ...

Kalitta Air, LLC

Assistant Chief Pilot

Ypsilanti, MI · On-site

Flight Operations Reports To : Chief Pilot POSITION PURPOSE: Manage the day-to-day functions of all pilots as directed by the Chief Pilot. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Duties and ...

GoJet Airlines

Assistant Chief Pilot

Bridgeton, MO · On-site

... all flight operations are conducted within all applicable parts of 14 CFR, TSRs, and company ... In conjunction with the Chief Pilot, maintain in current form Regulations, Airman's Information ...

Freeman Jet Center - Abilene

Chief Pilot

Abilene, TX · On-site

Description The Chief Pilot is responsible for the professional standards of the flight crews and ... Supervises and manages flight crews in coordination with the Director of Operations. * Coordinates ...

Freeman Jet Center

Chief Pilot

Abilene, TX · On-site

The Chief Pilot is responsible for the professional standards of the flight crews and for implementing and maintaining flight operations policies and procedures in coordination with the Director of ...

Freeman Holdings Group

Chief Pilot

Abilene, TX · On-site

The Chief Pilot is responsible for the professional standards of the flight crews and for implementing and maintaining flight operations policies and procedures in coordination with the Director of ...

Tradewind

Northeast Regional Chief Pilot

West Harrison, NY · On-site

$155K - $200K/yr

Base Chief Pilots will work closely with the Chief Pilot and company leadership to support day-to-day flight operations, oversee pilot activity in their assigned region, and ensure compliance with ...

ACI Jet

Chief Pilot (KSBP Based)

San Luis Obispo, CA · On-site

$250K - $300K/yr

The Chief Pilot reports directly to the Director of Flight Operations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Supervises and manages flight crews in coordination with the Director of Operations.

ACI Jet

Chief Pilot (KSBP Based)

San Luis Obispo, CA

$250K - $300K/yr

The Chief Pilot reports directly to the Director of Flight Operations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Supervises and manages flight crews in coordination with the Director of Operations.

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ATI ASSISTANT CHIEF PILOT

Wilmington, OH • On-site

Air Transport International, Inc.
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Supervise all activities and flight crewmembers of the Flight Department to ensure safety and compliance.

  • Manage personnel issues, monitor crewmember proficiency, and assist in recruitment and retention of Flight Crewmembers.

  • Evaluate and report unsafe or hazardous conditions, and inform the Chief Pilot to take appropriate actions during hazardous conditions.

Air Transport International rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Purpose:
Supervising all activities and flight crewmembers of the Flight Department to ensure a safe and compliant airline and reporting to the Chief Pilot.
Job Functions:
  • Managing all Flight Crewmembers personnel issues, monitoring crewmember proficiency for new (probationary) and tenured pilots.
  • Assist in the recruitment and retention of Flight Crewmembers with Chief Pilot
  • Evaluate and report unsafe or hazardous conditions; inform the Chief Pilot in terminating, restricting, or suspending operations during hazardous conditions until such conditions are corrected, as required.
  • Retain and apply expert knowledge of the contents of the General Operations Manual, Operations Specifications, Federal Aviation Regulations, and other instructions pertinent to his/her duties
  • Establishing flight standards to ensure the highest levels of flight safety, efficiency and quality by working closely with Flight Standards in procedures, policies and SOPs.
  • Developing and reviewing new or existing policies to ensure efficiency and compliance to enhance safety and improve on time performance via these new procedures
  • Maintaining all flight publications for Company aircraft, as required.
  • As directed by the Chief Pilot assist in establishing and modifying procedures in and is responsible for the content consistency in the following manuals and Operations Specifications:

    1. Performance Handbook (AeroData)(all models)
    2. Aircraft Flight Manuals and Quick Reference Handbooks (all models)
    3. Minimum Equipment Lists (all models)
    4. Operations Specifications A, Band C

  • Monitor goals and objectives intended to maintain the highest level of operational performance consistent with the level of Safety as outlined in the Safety Policy; this requires the development, implementation and maintaining of the Safety Management System (SMS) processes within their responsibility
  • Other duties as assigned

Position Requirements:
  • Must possess at least 5 years of experience, within the past 10 years, as an airline transport pilot of a large airplane operated under or Part 121 or Part 135 OR have previous Chief Pilot /Flight Management experience under Part 121 or part 135
  • Must be eligible to hold US Government Secret Security Clearance
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Must hold an airline transport pilot certificate with appropriate ratings for 8757/767 or similar type of aircraft used in the certificate

Preferred Job Skills:
  • Bachelor's degree in aviation or related field
  • 5 years PIC experience in a large aircraft for a 121 operations
  • Airline management and check airman experience overseeing flight crew training and checking

Physical Requirements:
  • Employees are regularly required to, stand, sit, talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard.
  • Light to moderate lifting is required.
  • Comply with ATI attendance requirements

Air Transport International is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. It is the Company's policy not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status and prohibits discharging or in any other manner discriminating against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. The Company further does not discriminate on any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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