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Chief Pilot Part 135 (Remote)

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$160K - $180K/yr

Remote / Hybrid with Regular Travel Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced and safety ... support a growing flight operations team. This hybrid leadership role combines operational ...

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$105K - $155K/yr

Hybrid (Kirtland AFB, NM), Remote U.S. eligible JOB STATUS: Full-time CLEARANCE: U.S. Citizenship ... Self-directed and adaptable in a research and development environment PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS ...

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Direct and assist passengers in emergencies. * Administer basic first aid, including CPR, AED, and ... Operation of all features of the Cabin Management Systems. * Operation of all galley equipment.

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As of Jun 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote director flight operations in the United States is $107,680.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,500.00 and $135,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Director Flight Operations vs Remote Flight Operations Manager?

AspectRemote Director Flight OperationsRemote Flight Operations Manager
ResponsibilitiesOversees entire flight operations, strategic planning, compliance, and team leadershipManages daily flight operations, crew scheduling, and operational tasks
CredentialsTypically requires commercial pilot license, management experience, and industry certificationsRequires flight operations experience, certifications, and leadership skills
Work EnvironmentStrategic, high-level management, often remote with occasional site visitsOperational, hands-on management, often remote or on-site at airports or offices

The Remote Director Flight Operations focuses on strategic oversight and long-term planning of flight activities, while the Remote Flight Operations Manager handles daily operational tasks and crew management. Both roles require relevant certifications and experience, but differ mainly in scope and level of responsibility.

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Infographic showing various Remote Director Flight Operations job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 3% In-person, and 97% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,680 per year, or $51.8 per hour.
Chief Pilot Part 135 (Remote)

Chief Pilot Part 135 (Remote)

W3Global Inc.

Lima, NY • On-site, Remote

$160K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Location: Remote / Hybrid with Regular Travel

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and safety-driven Chief Pilot to lead and support a growing flight operations team. This hybrid leadership role combines operational oversight with active line flying responsibilities as Pilot in Command (PIC) in the Cessna 208 Caravan (Land or Amphibian) fleet.

The ideal candidate is a proven aviation leader with strong Part 135 operational experience, exceptional mentorship capabilities, and a commitment to regulatory compliance and safety excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the designated Chief Pilot for Part 135 operations.

  • Lead, mentor, and support a geographically distributed pilot workforce in a remote operating environment.

  • Ensure full compliance with FAA regulations, company SOPs, and operational standards.

  • Conduct pilot evaluations, line checks, proficiency assessments, and assist with training oversight.

  • Operate scheduled passenger services as PIC in the C208 Land or Amphibian aircraft on a rotational basis.

  • Collaborate closely with Operations Control and Safety teams to maintain and enhance the company Safety Management System (SMS).

  • Promote a culture of professionalism, accountability, and operational excellence.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate required.

  • Must meet all FAA qualifications for a Part 135 Chief Pilot.

  • Minimum of 3 years PIC experience under Part 135 or Part 121 operations.

  • Ability to qualify and operate in the Cessna 208 Caravan.

  • Single Engine Sea (SES) rating preferred.

  • Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and decision-making skills.

  • Ability to travel regularly and work effectively within a hybrid/remote structure.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Salary: DOE

  • Competitive benefits package including:

  • Medical insurance

  • Dental insurance

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Remote-first work culture

  • Opportunity to help shape and grow a dynamic Part 135 scheduled operation

  • Professional, safety-focused, and collaborative team environment


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About W3Global

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W3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs. As a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Frisco, TX, US

Year founded

2006