$76K/yr
GS-2181-12 (Airplane Pilot/Helicopter Pilot): Applicant must possess a USAF Pilot rating, hold a valid aviation service aeronautical order and have a minimum of 750 total military flight time in the ...
$76K/yr
GS-2181-12 (Airplane Pilot/Helicopter Pilot): Applicant must possess a USAF Pilot rating, hold a valid aviation service aeronautical order and have a minimum of 750 total military flight time in the ...
$76K/yr
GS-2181-12 (Airplane Pilot/Helicopter Pilot): Applicant must possess a USAF Pilot rating, hold a valid aviation service aeronautical order and have a minimum of 750 total military flight time in the ...
$76K/yr
GS-2181-12 (Airplane Pilot/Helicopter Pilot): Applicant must possess a USAF Pilot rating, hold a valid aviation service aeronautical order and have a minimum of 750 total military flight time in the ...
$76K/yr
GS-2181-12 (Airplane Pilot/Helicopter Pilot): Applicant must possess a USAF Pilot rating, hold a valid aviation service aeronautical order and have a minimum of 750 total military flight time in the ...
Lihue, HI · On-site
$88K - $110K/yr
Blue Hawaiian pilots are responsible for conducting air tours in the safest way possible while giving a world class tour experience for their guests. We are looking for skilled pilots that prioritize ...
Lihue, HI · On-site
$88K - $110K/yr
Blue Hawaiian pilots are responsible for conducting air tours in the safest way possible while giving a world class tour experience for their guests. We are looking for skilled pilots that prioritize ...
Honolulu, HI · On-site
$100K/yr
Aviation Maintenance Pilot Location: Honolulu, HI Airframe: C90 and PC12 Schedule: TBD Annual Salary: Up to $100,000 DOE The Aircraft Maintenance Pilot (AMP) assigned to a Guardian Flight Regional ...
Honolulu, HI · On-site
$100K/yr
Aviation Maintenance Pilot Location: Honolulu, HI Airframe: C90 and PC12 Schedule: TBD Annual Salary: Up to $100,000 DOE The Aircraft Maintenance Pilot (AMP) assigned to a Guardian Flight Regional ...
Honolulu, HI · On-site
$100K/yr
Aviation Maintenance Pilot Location: Honolulu, HI Airframe: C90 and PC12 Schedule: TBD Annual Salary: Up to $100,000 DOE The Aircraft Maintenance Pilot (AMP) assigned to a Guardian Flight Regional ...
Honolulu, HI · On-site
$100K/yr
Aviation Maintenance Pilot Location: Honolulu, HI Airframe: C90 and PC12 Schedule: TBD Annual Salary: Up to $100,000 DOE The Aircraft Maintenance Pilot (AMP) assigned to a Guardian Flight Regional ...
Honolulu, HI · On-site
$100K/yr
Aviation Maintenance Pilot Location: Honolulu, HI Airframe: C90 and PC12 Schedule: TBD Annual Salary: Up to $100,000 DOE The Aircraft Maintenance Pilot (AMP) assigned to a Guardian Flight Regional ...
Honolulu, HI · On-site
$100K/yr
Aviation Maintenance Pilot Location: Honolulu, HI Airframe: C90 and PC12 Schedule: TBD Annual Salary: Up to $100,000 DOE The Aircraft Maintenance Pilot (AMP) assigned to a Guardian Flight Regional ...
Honolulu, HI · On-site
$100K/yr
Aviation Maintenance Pilot Location: Honolulu, HI Airframe: C90 and PC12 Schedule: TBD Annual Salary: Up to $100,000 DOE The Aircraft Maintenance Pilot (AMP) assigned to a Guardian Flight Regional ...
Honolulu, HI · On-site
$100K/yr
Aviation Maintenance Pilot Location: Honolulu, HI Airframe: C90 and PC12 Schedule: TBD Annual Salary: Up to $100,000 DOE The Aircraft Maintenance Pilot (AMP) assigned to a Guardian Flight Regional ...
The UAS Pilot II will act as pilot in command (PIC) of MQ-9 aircraft and provide safe operation of the aircraft in CONUS and OCONUS locations. Essential Responsibilities: * Participate in all phases ...
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The UAS Pilot II will act as pilot in command (PIC) of MQ-9 aircraft and provide safe operation of the aircraft in CONUS and OCONUS locations. Essential Responsibilities: * Participate in all phases ...
New
Hilo, HI · On-site
$128K - $140K/yr
Fixed Wing Pilot Location: Hilo, HI Airframe: King Air C90 Schedule: 7 Days On 7 Days Off Annual Salary Range: $128,048.54 - $140,853.40 * 15,000 Sign-On Bonus (Must Complete Training and Check Ride ...
Hilo, HI · On-site
$128K - $140K/yr
Fixed Wing Pilot Location: Hilo, HI Airframe: King Air C90 Schedule: 7 Days On 7 Days Off Annual Salary Range: $128,048.54 - $140,853.40 * 15,000 Sign-On Bonus (Must Complete Training and Check Ride ...
Hilo, HI · On-site
$128K - $140K/yr
Fixed Wing Pilot Location: Hilo, HI Airframe: King Air C90 Schedule: 7 Days On 7 Days Off Annual Salary Range: $128,048.54 - $140,853.40 * 15,000 Sign-On Bonus (Must Complete Training and Check Ride ...
Hilo, HI · On-site
$128K - $140K/yr
Fixed Wing Pilot Location: Hilo, HI Airframe: King Air C90 Schedule: 7 Days On 7 Days Off Annual Salary Range: $128,048.54 - $140,853.40 * 15,000 Sign-On Bonus (Must Complete Training and Check Ride ...
Hilo, HI · On-site
$128K - $140K/yr
Fixed Wing Pilot Location: Hilo, HI Airframe: King Air C90 Schedule: 7 Days On 7 Days Off Annual Salary Range: $128,048.54 - $140,853.40 * 15,000 Sign-On Bonus (Must Complete Training and Check Ride ...
Hilo, HI · On-site
$128K - $140K/yr
Fixed Wing Pilot Location: Hilo, HI Airframe: King Air C90 Schedule: 7 Days On 7 Days Off Annual Salary Range: $128,048.54 - $140,853.40 * 15,000 Sign-On Bonus (Must Complete Training and Check Ride ...
$128K - $140K/yr
Fixed Wing Pilot Location: Hilo, HI Airframe: King Air C90 Schedule: 7 Days On 7 Days Off Annual Salary Range: $128,048.54 - $140,853.40 * 15,000 Sign-On Bonus (Must Complete Training and Check Ride ...
$128K - $140K/yr
Fixed Wing Pilot Location: Hilo, HI Airframe: King Air C90 Schedule: 7 Days On 7 Days Off Annual Salary Range: $128,048.54 - $140,853.40 * 15,000 Sign-On Bonus (Must Complete Training and Check Ride ...
Hilo, HI · On-site
$128K - $140K/yr
Fixed Wing Pilot Location: Hilo, HI Airframe: King Air C90 Schedule: 7 Days On 7 Days Off Annual Salary Range: $128,048.54 - $140,853.40 * 15,000 Sign-On Bonus (Must Complete Training and Check Ride ...
Hilo, HI · On-site
$128K - $140K/yr
Fixed Wing Pilot Location: Hilo, HI Airframe: King Air C90 Schedule: 7 Days On 7 Days Off Annual Salary Range: $128,048.54 - $140,853.40 * 15,000 Sign-On Bonus (Must Complete Training and Check Ride ...
$90K - $120K/yr
The Pilot assigned to any flight is charged with the responsibility to operate the aircraft in accordance with applicable FARs, company operating procedures, operations specifications, and the ...
$90K - $120K/yr
The Pilot assigned to any flight is charged with the responsibility to operate the aircraft in accordance with applicable FARs, company operating procedures, operations specifications, and the ...
Kaneohe, HI · On-site
$78.24/hr
The UAS Pilot II will act as pilot in command (PIC) of MQ-9 aircraft and provide safe operation of the aircraft in CONUS and OCONUS locations. Essential Responsibilities: * Participate in all phases ...
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Kaneohe, HI · On-site
$78.24/hr
The UAS Pilot II will act as pilot in command (PIC) of MQ-9 aircraft and provide safe operation of the aircraft in CONUS and OCONUS locations. Essential Responsibilities: * Participate in all phases ...
New
Mcbh Kaneohe Bay, HI · On-site
$89K - $111K/yr
Fighter Pilot- Pt. Mugu - ATAC Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that ...
Mcbh Kaneohe Bay, HI · On-site
$89K - $111K/yr
Fighter Pilot- Pt. Mugu - ATAC Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that ...
Kailua Kona, HI · On-site
$123K - $145K/yr
The Rotor Wing Pilot is responsible for professionally and safely operating aircraft for LFN to facilitate care of critically ill and/or injured patients. The Rotor Wing Pilot will possess strong ...
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Kailua Kona, HI · On-site
$123K - $145K/yr
The Rotor Wing Pilot is responsible for professionally and safely operating aircraft for LFN to facilitate care of critically ill and/or injured patients. The Rotor Wing Pilot will possess strong ...
$90K - $120K/yr
The Pilot assigned to any flight is charged with the responsibility to operate the aircraft in accordance with applicable FARs, company operating procedures, operations specifications, and the ...
$90K - $120K/yr
The Pilot assigned to any flight is charged with the responsibility to operate the aircraft in accordance with applicable FARs, company operating procedures, operations specifications, and the ...
Lihue, HI · On-site
$88K - $110K/yr
Blue Hawaiian pilots are responsible for conducting air tours in the safest way possible while giving a world class tour experience for their guests. We are looking for skilled pilots that prioritize ...
Lihue, HI · On-site
$88K - $110K/yr
Blue Hawaiian pilots are responsible for conducting air tours in the safest way possible while giving a world class tour experience for their guests. We are looking for skilled pilots that prioritize ...
Kaneohe, HI · On-site
$89.84/hr
The UAS Pilot III will act as pilot in command (PIC) of MQ-9 aircraft and provide safe operation of the aircraft in CONUS and OCONUS locations. Essential Responsibilities: * Participate in all phases ...
Kaneohe, HI · On-site
$89.84/hr
The UAS Pilot III will act as pilot in command (PIC) of MQ-9 aircraft and provide safe operation of the aircraft in CONUS and OCONUS locations. Essential Responsibilities: * Participate in all phases ...
$51.4K - $65.7K
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Pilots operate aircraft, flying people and cargo all over the world. Their job duties vary, depending on their industry. They conduct pre-flight checks to ensure the plane is in good order, coordinate with air traffic control, and assess and adjust flight paths as needed. Commercial plots update passengers on commercial flights or transport products on cargo flights. Some may even perform specialized duties, such as crop dusting in the farming industry.
| Aspect | Pilot | Flight Attendant |
|---|---|---|
| Required Certifications | Commercial Pilot License (CPL), Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate | Cabin Crew Certification, First Aid & Safety Training |
| Work Environment | Flight decks, cockpit, cockpit crew | Passenger cabin, galley, airport terminals |
| Industry Usage | Airlines, cargo carriers, private aviation | Commercial airlines, charter services |
| Job Focus | Operating aircraft, navigation, safety | Passenger safety, service, comfort |
While pilots are responsible for flying and navigating aircraft, flight attendants focus on passenger safety and comfort. Both roles are essential in the aviation industry but require different certifications and work environments. Pilots typically hold advanced licenses and operate from the cockpit, whereas flight attendants work in the passenger cabin ensuring a positive travel experience.

$76K/yr
Full-time, Part-time
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1949