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Cirrus Aircraft

Flight Instructor 4

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

... planning and preparation, complex problem solving, mastery of subject matter material, and ... IFR in congested airspace, mountain flying, extensive IMC, international flight, and night ...

Cirrus Aircraft

Flight Instructor II

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

... planning and preparation, complex problem solving, mastery of subject matter material, and ... IFR in congested airspace, mountain flying, extensive IMC, international flight, and night ...

Cirrus Aircraft

Flight Instructor 2

Alcoa, TN

... planning and preparation, complex problem solving, mastery of subject matter material, and ... IFR in congested airspace, mountain flying, extensive IMC, international flight, and night ...

Cirrus Aircraft

Flight Instructor 2

Alcoa, TN · On-site

... planning and preparation, complex problem solving, mastery of subject matter material, and ... IFR in congested airspace, mountain flying, extensive IMC, international flight, and night ...

IQVIA

Flight Coordinator

Oxford, CT

$52K - $176K/yr

In addition, the Flight Coordinator manages all international requirements, including the ... International flights. Prepares trip itineraries to include all preliminary trip planning, trip ...

IQVIA

Flight Coordinator

Oxford, CT

$52K - $176K/yr

In addition, the Flight Coordinator manages all international requirements, including the ... International flights. Prepares trip itineraries to include all preliminary trip planning, trip ...

IQVIA, Inc.

Flight Coordinator

Oxford, CT · On-site

$52K - $176K/yr

In addition, the Flight Coordinator manages all international requirements, including the ... and International flights. • Prepares trip itineraries to include all preliminary trip planning ...

Kalitta Charters II LLC

Flight Follower

Ypsilanti, MI · On-site

$50K/yr

... international flight releases, runway analysis, and weather data in accordance with existing policies and procedures. Functions/Responsibilities * Monitor the status of planned and in progress ...

Kalitta Charters 2

Flight Follower

Ypsilanti, MI · On-site

$50K/yr

... international flight releases, runway analysis, and weather data in accordance with existing policies and procedures. Functions/Responsibilities * Monitor the status of planned and in progress ...

Kalitta Charters II

Flight Follower

Ypsilanti, MI · On-site

$50K/yr

... international flight releases, runway analysis, and weather data in accordance with existing policies and procedures. Functions/Responsibilities * Monitor the status of planned and in progress ...

Cirrus Aircraft

SF50 Flight Instructor

Alcoa, TN · On-site

... planning and preparation, complex problem solving, mastery of subject matter material, and ... IFR in congested airspace, mountain flying, extensive IMC, international flight, and night ...

Cirrus Aircraft

SF50 Flight Instructor

Alcoa, TN

... planning and preparation, complex problem solving, mastery of subject matter material, and ... IFR in congested airspace, mountain flying, extensive IMC, international flight, and night ...

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As of Jun 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for international flight planner in the United States is $67,630.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $81,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some of the biggest challenges faced by International Flight Planners?

International Flight Planners often deal with complex challenges such as navigating ever-changing weather patterns, international airspace restrictions, and varying regulatory requirements from different countries. Coordinating with pilots, air traffic controllers, and global authorities to ensure each flight is planned safely and efficiently can be demanding, especially when last-minute changes arise. Flexibility and quick decision-making are crucial, as unexpected situations—like political disruptions or airport closures—may require immediate route adjustments. Success in this role depends on balancing thorough preparation with the ability to adapt rapidly in a fast-paced, global work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the International Flight Planner position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an International Flight Planner, you need strong skills in geography, aviation regulations, route planning, and meteorology, typically supported by a degree in aviation or a related field. Proficiency in flight planning software (such as Jeppesen, PPS, or ARINC), navigation systems, and familiarity with international documentation and regulatory requirements are essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving, effective communication, and the ability to work under pressure are vital soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure safe, efficient, and compliant flight operations across global routes while adapting quickly to changing circumstances.

What does an International Flight Planner do?

An International Flight Planner is responsible for coordinating and arranging flight logistics for aircraft traveling across international borders. Their duties include route planning, securing permits, managing fuel stops, ensuring compliance with air traffic regulations, and monitoring weather conditions. They work closely with pilots, airlines, and regulatory authorities to ensure safe and efficient flights. Attention to detail and strong knowledge of global aviation regulations are essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various International Flight Planner job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Part Time. Highlights an 85% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,630 per year, or $32.5 per hour.
Flight Instructor 4

Flight Instructor 4

Cirrus Aircraft

Scottsdale, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

Cirrus Aircraft rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 54 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

22nd of 60 rated aerospace companies

Job description

DESCRIPTION
The Flight Instructor provides industry-leading, learner-centric flight training to Cirrus customers. To meet the demands of discerning customers who look for the absolute best, training is provided in iconic Cirrus Aircraft SR and SF model airplanes at the premier Cirrus Services Center in Scottsdale, AZ.
The training follows a structured syllabus with proprietary course material for streamlined training to support the learning process. Ancillary duties include identifying and communicating pilot progression and opportunities, record keeping, safety management, flight planning and preparation, lesson planning and preparation, complex problem solving, mastery of subject matter material, and recommending process improvements. Duties include acting as pilot in command of Cirrus aircraft while performing 14 CFR part 91 corporate flight operations (demonstration, repositioning, and post-maintenance flights) when needed, flight reviews, proficiency checks, and other similar pilot and flight instructor duties. The Cirrus Factory Direct instructor reports to the Flight Operations Supervisor.
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Adhere to all industry and Cirrus established safety procedures and policies when performing job duties
  • Provide excellent and professional customer service
  • Make timely and accurate decisions regarding safety of flight
  • Conduct training events following program guidance and requirements
  • Provide flight and ground instruction per standards defined in Cirrus policy and procedure documents.
  • Meticulously record all training event activities and results in pilot training records
  • Recommend students for FAA written and practical tests
  • Assess pilot performance in the psychomotor, cognitive, and affective domains for each training event
  • Discover opportunities to customize training events to fit individual student needs
  • Act as pilot in command of Cirrus aircraft while performing corporate flight missions, ferry flights, internal training flights, and demonstration flights
  • Perform normal pre-flight and post-flight inspections, clean, fuel, add oil and de-ice fluid, update chart subscriptions, etc.
  • Continuous learning of the latest developments in the Cirrus Aircraft line of aircraft products
  • Process and maintain a deep level of aircraft knowledge and be a model aviator, flight instructor, and Cirrus representative
  • Maintain communication with students as required pre- and post- training
  • Enhance flight safety by providing excellent, high quality, and standardized flight and ground instruction
  • All other duties as assigned

Qualifications
  • Three year's pilot experience required
  • 1000 dual given hours or 750 hours in Cirrus required
  • SF50 Type rating required; ATP certificate preferred
  • Current FAA Flight Instructor Certificate
  • Airplane Single engine
  • Instrument Airplane
  • Hold FAA Pilot Certificate
  • Commercial Airplane Single Engine Land
  • Instrument Airplane
  • Current Second-class Airman Medical Certificate or higher
  • IFR in congested airspace, mountain flying, extensive IMC, international flight, and night experience preferred
  • Meet ATP Single Engine requirements as outlined in the FAR 61.159 (1,500 total time, 500 XC, 100 Night, 75 Instrument, 250 Airplane PIC)
  • 150 hours turbine time or experience currently employed as a pilot by Cirrus

Cirrus is dedicated to a drug free work environment promoting equal employment opportunity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, national origin, color, age, disability, religion, pregnancy, veteran status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, receipt of public assistance, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Our Benefits: Cirrus provides a range of exciting benefits, including:
  • 401(k) Plan: Dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% after 90 days, with 100% vesting.
  • Employer-Paid Coverages: Group term life, short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, vision, dental, with additional dependent coverage options.
  • Free Health Tracking: With rewards for meeting health goals.
  • Generous PTO: 120 hours accrued within the first year.
  • Employee Referral Bonus: For referring talented candidates.
  • Career Development: Tuition reimbursement and professional growth opportunities.
  • Exclusive Discounts: Access to partner and marketplace discounts.
  • Community & Engagement: Company and employee clubs at various locations.

These benefits are designed to support your well-being, growth, and enjoyment at Cirrus!
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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