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AVIATORS INC

Chief Flight Instructor

Reseda, CA · On-site

Chief Flight Instructor - Aviators Flight Academy, Van Nuys, CA Lead and Innovate in Aviation Training at a Part 141 Flight School Aviators Flight Academy, a leading Part 141 flight school located in ...

Marshall University

Flight Instructor

Huntington, WV

$38K - $50K/yr

Salary Type Salary Time Type Full-Time Work Location Yeager International Airport Qualifications ... Flight Instructor experience Posting Detail Information Posting Number MU1243E Open Date 05/12/2026 ...

Marshall University

Flight Instructor

Huntington, WV · On-site

$38K - $50K/yr

Full-time benefits eligible employees must participate in the mandated retirement plan (401(a ... The Certified Flight Instructor helps maintain quality instruction across the flight school by ...

Chipton Ross

Flight Instructor Pilot

Torrance, CA · On-site

Job #217788 Chipton-Ross is seeking a Flight Instructor Pilot for a direct opportunity in Torrance ... Accredited HSD/GED WORK HOURS * Full-Time ADDITIONAL INFORMATION * Employment will be contingent on ...

AEVEX

Instructor Pilot 4

Tampa, FL

Lead flight instruction to military AVOs, including pre-flight briefings, in-flight guidance, and ... Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule]

AEVEX

Instructor Pilot 4

Tampa, FL · On-site

Lead flight instruction to military AVOs, including pre-flight briefings, in-flight guidance, and ... Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule]

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What is the difference between Full Time Lead Flight Instructor vs Flight Instructor?

AspectFull Time Lead Flight InstructorFlight Instructor
CertificationsCommercial Pilot Certificate, Certified Flight Instructor (CFI), and often Certified Flight Instructor-Instrument (CFII)Private Pilot Certificate, Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)
Work EnvironmentLeads flight training programs, supervises other instructors, and manages training schedulesProvides flight instruction to students, conducts solo flights, and assists in training
Employer & Industry UsageFlight schools, aviation academies, and training centersFlight schools, flying clubs, and aviation training organizations

The main difference between a Full Time Lead Flight Instructor and a Flight Instructor is that the lead role involves supervising other instructors, managing training programs, and often holding additional certifications. Flight Instructors focus primarily on providing flight training to students. The lead instructor typically has more responsibilities and a higher level of certification, making them a key figure in flight training operations.

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Chief Flight Instructor

AVIATORS INC

Reseda, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

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Chief Flight Instructor - Aviators Flight Academy, Van Nuys, CA
Lead and Innovate in Aviation Training at a Part 141 Flight School

Aviators Flight Academy, a leading Part 141 flight school located in Van Nuys, California, is seeking an experienced and dynamic Chief Flight Instructor. As the cornerstone of our training operations, the Chief Flight Instructor will oversee our team of dedicated instructors and manage our comprehensive flight programs, including our advanced avionics-equipped SportCruiser fleet.

What We Offer:

  • Leadership Role: Direct and shape the future of our flight training programs, influencing both instructors' development and students' success.
  • SkyWest Airlines Partnership: Leverage our partnership to facilitate seamless transitions for aspiring commercial pilots.
  • Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package commensurate with experience and responsibilities, reflecting the senior nature of the role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the flight training operations and ensure adherence to all FAA regulations and Part 141 requirements.
  • Mentor and lead a team of flight instructors, promoting continuous professional development and ensuring high standards of teaching and safety.
  • Develop and refine flight training curriculum, incorporating the latest in aviation technology and educational methodologies.
  • Manage instructor scheduling and aircraft availability to maximize training efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Represent the flight school in industry and regulatory forums, and liaise with partners and stakeholders.

Requirements:

  • FAA Certified Flight Instructor - Instrument (CFII) certification, with Multi-Engine Instructor (MEI) credentials preferred.
  • Proven leadership experience in a flight training environment.
  • Minimum of 1000 flight hours, with significant experience in instructing and curriculum development.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills, with a proven track record of managing a team.
  • Weight under 200 lbs to accommodate our light sport aircraft (SportCruiser) specifications.

Join Us:

Step into a role where your leadership can directly impact the future of aviation. At Aviators Flight Academy, we value dedication, expertise, and a passion for flying. If you're ready to lead our team and help shape the next generation of pilots, please send your resume and a detailed cover letter to blake@aviatorsinc.com

Let’s Fly Together:

Embark on a leadership journey where you can truly make a mark in aviation education. Your career as a Chief Flight Instructor is cleared for takeoff at Aviators Flight Academy.

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