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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 ...

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 ...

... aviation technology and educational methodologies. * Manage instructor scheduling and aircraft availability to maximize training efficiency and effectiveness. * Represent the flight school in ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for general aviation flight school instructor in the United States is $94,620.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various General Aviation Flight School Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,620 per year, or $45.5 per hour.

Chief Flight Instructor

Reseda, CA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

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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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