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Citation Part 91 Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Cessna Citation Pilot

Baden, PA · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

FAA Part 91 (Non-Commercial) Employment Type: Full-Time Location: Pittsburgh, PA; extensive travel required Position Overview We are seeking a highly experienced and safety-oriented Cessna Citation ...

FAA Part 91 (Non-Commercial) Employment Type: Full-Time Location: Pittsburgh, PA; extensive travel required Position Overview We are seeking a highly experienced and safety-oriented Cessna Citation ...

Citation CJ3 PIC/SIC

Toledo, OH · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

... Citation CJ3, CJ2, and CJ1 aircraft. This role is ideal for a candidate who values operational ... Operations are conducted under FAR part 91 and 135. Aircraft is based at the Toledo Express Airport ...

Citation XLS Captain

Oakland, CA · On-site

$102K - $126K/yr

We have 3 Citation 560XLS's that will be flown part 91 for the owners and part 135 for charter, approximately 30-50 hours per month, per aircraft. This is not a commutable position. We are located at ...

Citation XLS SIC

Oakland, CA

$102K - $126K/yr

We are seeking a full time Citation XLS SIC for our currently managed aircraft ... These aircraft are currently flown part 91 for the owners, and part 135 for charter. Averaging 30 ...

Citation 525 SIC

Oakland, CA · On-site

$102K - $126K/yr

We are seeking a full time Citation 525 SIC for our currently managed aircraft (CJ2 & CJ3 ... These aircraft are currently flown part 91 for the owners, and part 135 for charter. Averaging 30 ...

Citation 525 SIC

Oakland, CA

$102K - $126K/yr

We are seeking a full time Citation 525 SIC for our currently managed aircraft (CJ2 & CJ3 ... These aircraft are currently flown part 91 for the owners, and part 135 for charter. Averaging 30 ...

Citation XLS SIC

Oakland, CA · On-site

$102K - $126K/yr

We are seeking a full time Citation XLS SIC for our currently managed aircraft ... These aircraft are currently flown part 91 for the owners, and part 135 for charter. Averaging 30 ...

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How much do citation part 91 jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for citation part 91 in the United States is $100,249.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Citation Part 91 pilot?

Citation Part 91 pilots are aviators who operate Cessna Citation jets under Part 91 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs). Part 91 covers general operating and flight rules for non-commercial flight operations, such as private, corporate, or owner-flown flights. These pilots are responsible for planning, operating, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements during flights. Unlike commercial operators, they generally do not carry passengers or cargo for hire under Part 91 rules.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Citation Part 91 pilot?

To thrive as a Citation Part 91 Pilot, you need an FAA commercial or ATP pilot’s license, type rating for the Citation aircraft, and strong knowledge of FAA regulations and flight operations. Familiarity with avionics systems, flight management systems (FMS), and weather-planning tools is typically required, along with recurrent training certifications. Excellent decision-making, situational awareness, and strong communication skills are crucial for handling dynamic flight conditions and coordinating with passengers or flight departments. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operation of the aircraft in diverse and often unsupervised flying environments.

What are some common challenges faced by pilots operating Citation jets under Part 91 regulations?

Pilots flying Citation jets under Part 91 often face challenges such as managing diverse flight schedules, adapting to quickly changing weather conditions, and maintaining proficiency with advanced avionics systems. Since Part 91 operations are typically for private or corporate use, pilots may be responsible for a wider range of tasks, including flight planning, passenger coordination, and aircraft maintenance oversight. Additionally, the flexible nature of Part 91 can mean less routine and more last-minute changes, requiring adaptability and strong organizational skills.

What is the difference between Citation Part 91 vs Flight Instructor?

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Both Citation Part 91 pilots and Flight Instructors require commercial pilot certificates, with additional ratings for specific aircraft. Citation Part 91 pilots operate under FAR Part 91 regulations, primarily for private or corporate flights, often in a corporate or charter environment. Flight Instructors, on the other hand, are certified to teach student pilots and operate under FAR Part 61 or 141, focusing on training in flight schools. While both roles involve flying, Citation Part 91 pilots focus on operational flying, whereas Flight Instructors focus on training and education.

Infographic showing various Citation Part 91 job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, and 27% Part Time. Highlights an 73% In-person, and 27% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,249 per year, or $48.2 per hour.

Part 91 Citation XLS Pilot

Wisconsin Dells, WI • On-site

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions
Traveler Accommodation • 1 - 5K employees

Full-time

Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Kalahari Resorts rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 97 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

67th of 109 rated hotels


Job description

Part 91 Citation XLS Pilot
Kalahari Resorts & Conventions delivers a beyond-expectations resort and conference experience under one roof. Our authentically African-inspired resorts are home to some of America's largest indoor waterparks and feature beautifully appointed guest rooms, family entertainment centers, signature restaurants, distinctive retail shops and state-of-the-art convention centers.
We invite you to apply for our Part 91 Citation XLS Pilot position. This is a full-time opportunity based at Baraboo-Wisconsin Dells Regional Airport (KDLL) in Baraboo, Wisconsin.
As part of Kalahari's corporate aviation team, you will help provide safe, courteous and efficient air transportation for company ownership, executives, associates and guests. This position requires sound judgment, professionalism, flexibility and an unwavering commitment to safety.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Safely operate the company's Citation XLS aircraft in accordance with all applicable regulations, company policies and established operating procedures
  • Perform pilot-in-command duties as assigned
  • Conduct thorough preflight planning, including weather analysis, aircraft performance calculations and route planning
  • Coordinate flight schedules, ground transportation, fueling and other trip-related logistics
  • Maintain accurate flight records and required documentation
  • Ensure the aircraft is properly prepared and presented for each trip
  • Provide professional, discreet and courteous service to all passengers
  • Remain available for a flexible flight schedule, including overnight, weekend and holiday travel when required
  • Support the continued safety, readiness and efficiency of the corporate aviation operation

Minimum Qualifications
  • 3,000 hours total flight time
  • 1,500 hours pilot-in-command time
  • 500 hours turbojet time
  • Ability to obtain and maintain an FAA First-Class Medical Certificate
  • No restrictions on travel outside the United States
  • CE560-XL type rating strongly preferred

A Sampling of Our Benefits
Our team enjoys a comprehensive and attractive benefits plan, including:
  • Competitive, above-industry-average compensation
  • Opportunities for advancement and promotion from within
  • Mental, financial, physical, work/life and career wellness initiatives
  • Educational and professional-development opportunities
  • Comprehensive benefits available to full-time associates
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • Associate appreciation events and recognition programs
  • Resort discounts and additional associate perks

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions frequently receives awards and recognition for taking care of its associates and guests. Our resort locations include Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin; Sandusky, Ohio; Pocono Manor, Pennsylvania; Round Rock, Texas; and our newest resort development in Spotsylvania County, Virginia.
Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is an equal opportunity employer.

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