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Talon Air, Inc.

Pilot

East Farmingdale, NY · Remote

With a diverse fleet of modern business aircraft, home-based opportunities, and competitive schedules, Talon Air offers pilots the opportunity to build a long-term career within a safety-first, pilot ...

Talon Air

Pilot

Farmingdale, NY · Remote

With a diverse fleet of modern business aircraft, home-based opportunities, and competitive schedules, Talon Air offers pilots the opportunity to build a long-term career within a safety-first, pilot ...

Talon Air

Pilot

Farmingdale, NY · Remote

$75K - $250K/yr

With a diverse fleet of modern business aircraft, home-based opportunities, and competitive schedules, Talon Air offers pilots the opportunity to build a long-term career within a safety-first, pilot ...

Talon Air

Pilot

Farmingdale, NY · On-site

$75K - $250K/yr

With a diverse fleet of modern business aircraft, home-based opportunities, and competitive schedules, Talon Air offers pilots the opportunity to build a long-term ...

Premier Air Inc.

(PIC) Pilot in Command

Stuart, FL

We are currently seeking home-based candidates for the position of Captain. We are looking for ... The captain position will report to the Chief Pilot and the Director of Operations. DUTIES AND ...

Premier Private Jets

(PIC) Pilot in Command

Stuart, FL · On-site

We are currently seeking home-based candidates for the position of Captain. We are looking for ... The captain position will report to the Chief Pilot and the Director of Operations. DUTIES AND ...

Premier Air Inc

(PIC) Pilot in Command

Stuart, FL · On-site

We are currently seeking home-based candidates for the position of Captain. We are looking for ... The captain position will report to the Chief Pilot and the Director of Operations. DUTIES AND ...

Jet Excellence

Citation X SIC Talent Pool

Raleigh, NC · Remote

Home-based, with rotating schedule: 8/6 or 15/13. * Jet Excellence hires home-based pilots residing in the domestic United States who live within one (1) hour of a major airport and can travel as ...

Bellair

Citation X SIC - Talent Pool

Raleigh, NC

Home-based, with rotating schedule: 8/6 or 15/13. * Jet Excellence hires home-based pilots residing in the domestic United States who live within one (1) hour of a major airport and can travel as ...

Bellair

Citation X SIC - Talent Pool

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Home-based, with rotating schedule: 8/6 or 15/13. * Jet Excellence hires home-based pilots residing in the domestic United States who live within one (1) hour of a major airport and can travel as ...

Talon Air

Pilot

Farmingdale, NY

$200K/yr

Most of our pilots are home-based and we airline to/from the aircraft for each rotation. We offer real mobility across the fleet, with a clear path into larger cabin aircraft. There is also ...

Talon Air

Pilot

Farmingdale, NY · Remote

$170K - $220K/yr

Most of our pilots are home-based and we airline to/from the aircraft for each rotation. We offer real mobility across the fleet, with a clear path into larger cabin aircraft. There is also ...

Red Wing Aviation

Captain (Home Based) - CL300/350

$180K/yr

As a pilot with the Vista America, you will enjoy: * Year 1 guaranteed base pay: * CL30 - $180,000 ... Home basing * Stable 15/13 schedule - schedule 12 months in advance * Training scheduled 6 months ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for home based pilot in the United States is $130,916.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $100,000.00 and $155,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Home Based Pilot job?

A Home Based Pilot is a professional pilot who is not assigned to a specific airline base but operates from their home location. They typically commute to different airports where their flights originate, reducing the need to live near a major hub. This setup offers flexibility but may require frequent travel to assigned flight locations. Airlines may provide travel benefits to help pilots reach their departure points.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Home Based Pilot position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Home Based Pilot, you need a valid commercial pilot’s license, strong flight planning abilities, and extensive experience with the assigned aircraft type. Familiarity with industry-standard flight management systems, remote communication tools, and up-to-date regulatory certifications is essential. Excellent self-management, communication skills, and reliability are crucial for operating independently and collaborating remotely with operations teams. These competencies ensure safe, efficient, and compliant flight operations while working from a non-traditional or remote base.

What are typical daily responsibilities for a Home Based Pilot?

As a Home Based Pilot, your daily tasks often include pre-flight planning from your home office, conducting safety checks, coordinating with dispatch and operations teams remotely, and traveling to the aircraft’s location for scheduled flights. You may regularly communicate with maintenance staff, manage required paperwork, and ensure compliance with aviation regulations. While you have increased autonomy, you’re still an integral part of a broader team, using digital tools to stay connected. Flexibility and strong organization skills are key as your flight assignments and routes may vary based on company needs.

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Pilot

Pilot

Talon Air, Inc.

East Farmingdale, NY • Remote

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Talon Air is seeking qualified and professional PICs and SICs to join our growing fleet supporting Part 135 and Part 91 operations. With a diverse fleet of modern business aircraft, home-based opportunities, and competitive schedules, Talon Air offers pilots the opportunity to build a long-term career within a safety-first, pilot-focused organization.

Why Talon Air

Talon Air is a leading aircraft management and charter operator with FAA Part 135, Part 91, and Part 145 Repair Station capabilities. With a growing fleet of more than 40 aircraft, Talon Air offers pilots the stability of an established operation combined with the opportunities that come from continued growth and expansion.

Our team is committed to operational excellence, safety, and providing crews with the tools and support needed to succeed. Pilots benefit from a collaborative culture, modern fleet, strong maintenance infrastructure, and long-term career advancement opportunities.

Current Opportunities

Talon Air is currently hiring PICs and SICs for the following aircraft:

  • Hawker 4000
  • Falcon 2000
  • Falcon 2000 LXS
  • G200
  • Challenger 604
  • GV 
  • GIV
  • G450
  • Global 6000
  • Global 5000

Most positions are home-based, and the majority of our fleets operate on a 12 on / 8 off rotation schedule. Please note that days 1 and 12 are considered both travel and workdays.

PIC Qualifications
  • ATP Certificate
  • Type Rating required for PIC positions
  • 3,500+ Total Flight Time
  • 2,000+ PIC Time
  • 3,000+ Multi-Engine Land (MEL)
  • 1,500+ MEL PIC Time
  • FAA First Class Medical
  • Valid Passport
  • Ability to obtain and maintain CANPASS authorization for unrestricted commercial pilot travel to/from Canada
  • ICAO Annex I – 2.1.10 compliant for international commercial air transport operations requiring more than one pilot
  • One year of Part 135 experience required
SIC Qualifications
  • 1,500+ Total Flight Time
  • 1,000+ PIC Time
  • 500+ Multi-Engine Land (MEL)
  • Jet or Turboprop experience required
  • FAA First Class Medical
  • Valid Passport
  • Ability to obtain and maintain CANPASS authorization for unrestricted commercial pilot travel to/from Canada
  • ICAO Annex I – 2.1.10 compliant for international commercial air transport operations requiring more than one pilot
  • One year of Part 135 experience preferred
  • Type Rating not required
Schedule & Compensation
  • Home-Based Opportunities Available
  • 12 On / 8 Off Rotation Schedule on Most Fleets
  • Competitive Salary and Benefits Package
  • Performance-Based Incentive Opportunities

If you are a motivated aviation professional seeking the opportunity to join a growing operation with a strong culture of safety, professionalism, and operational excellence, we encourage you to apply.

 
 
 
 

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