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First Officer (Home Based) - BD700

$115K/yr

Vista America, an operating partner of Vista - the world's leading global business aviation company ... Home basing * Stable 17/13 schedule - schedule 12 months in advance * Training scheduled 6 months ...

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Captain (Home Based) - CL300/350

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Vista America, an operating partner of Vista - the world's leading global business aviation company ... Home basing * Training scheduled 6 months in advance * Progress through the fleet - keep your ...

Vista America

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Captain- Managed Aircraft CL65- (Home based) Requisition ID 2026-6027 Category Flight Deck Location ... Vista America, an operating partner of Vista - the world's leading global business aviation company ...

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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for home based phd aviation in the United States is $22.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Required CredentialsPhD in Aviation, relevant certificationsPhD in Aerospace Engineering, relevant certifications
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Employer & Industry UsageAirlines, aviation research firms, academiaAerospace companies, research institutions, academia

Both roles involve advanced research and require a PhD, but Home Based Phd Aviation focuses on aviation-specific topics like airline operations and air traffic management, while Home Based Phd Aerospace Engineering centers on aircraft design and space systems. The work environments and industry applications are similar, with the main difference being the specialized field of study.

How much do you get paid with a PhD in aviation?

Home-based PhD aviation professionals' salaries vary depending on their specific role, experience, and employer, but they typically earn between $70,000 and $120,000 annually. Advanced research, consulting, or teaching positions may offer higher compensation, especially with specialized skills or certifications in aviation technology or safety protocols.

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A home-based PhD in aviation prepares individuals for research, consulting, or academic roles in aerospace, aviation safety, or policy analysis. It enables remote work in data analysis, technical writing, or developing aviation-related software and models, often requiring strong analytical skills and familiarity with industry tools.
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First Officer (Home Based) - BD700

Red Wing Aviation

Remote

$115K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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GOING MISSED, CRAB, FLARE, BALLOON, HOLD SHORT
If you understand these expressions and are an experienced pilot, we'd love to hear from you.
As a First Officer with Vista America, you will push the boundaries of service and excellence. We are seeking First Officers that are great problem solvers, brand ambassadors and always ready to lend a helping hand. You'll love being part of a Global team that supports you every step of the way while you provide iconic, luxury service to our passengers. This position reports to the Flight Operations Manager.
When you join the Vista America team, we are committed to helping you grow and advance your career to include larger aircraft and leadership opportunities.
Vista America, an operating partner of Vista - the world's leading global business aviation company - has established a new benchmark in business aviation services across the United States.
As a pilot with the Vista America, you will enjoy:
  • Year 1 guaranteed base pay $115,100
  • Total compensation potential $157,550
  • Plus extra day pay
  • Plus monthly flight hour bonus
  • Plus paid training days
  • Plus per diem $75/$120 per day (domestic/International)
  • Plus choice of vacation time (in addition to 17/13 schedule) or in-lieu of vacation bonus $10,000

What about Quality of Life?
  • Home basing
  • Stable 17/13 schedule - schedule 12 months in advance
  • Training scheduled 6 months in advance
  • Progress through the fleet - keep your seniority number and remain with one entity
  • 24/7/365 access to pilot leadership/chief pilot/ FOMs/ DO
  • Day to Day/ flight to flight support from Operational Control Center
  • Safety management system / "Just" Culture, with safety manager and coordinators per fleet
  • Fatigue Management program
  • Training - Vista America invests above the FAA and industry requirements to produce the most disciplined and consistent pilots
  • Mobile response maintenance teams to rapidly manage maintenance issues
  • Aircraft refurbishment program and team
  • Hotel and travel points
  • Positive space seats & travel first and last day of schedule
  • Premium Health, dental, vision programs
  • Company provided phone, credit card and uniform
  • 401K program- company match, no vesting period

Global 5000/6000 Minimums:
  • ATP certificate
  • Typed in aircraft (preferred, not required)
  • 2,000 hours fixed-wing time
  • 750 hours PIC
  • 250 hours multi-engine
  • jet experience (required)

Pilot Requirements:
  • Current First Class Medical Certificate
  • No more than 2 checkride failures
  • No accidents, incidents or FAA enforcement actions in last 5 years
  • Meets the requirements of ICAO Annex 1-2.1.10 as it pertains to aircraft engaged in international commercial air transport operations with more than one pilot
  • Authorization to work in the United States
  • Authorization to travel to/from all cities/countries served without restrictions
  • 150 hours flight time in previous 365 days/30 hours in previous 90 days

The affiliated operating partners of Vista America are equal employment opportunity employers. The affiliated operating partners of Vista do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. The affiliated operating partners of Vista also prohibit harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

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