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Talon Air, Inc.

Pilot

East Farmingdale, NY · Remote

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 ...

Talon Air

Pilot

Farmingdale, NY · Remote

$75K - $250K/yr

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 ...

Thrive Aviation

Captain (Pilot in Command)

Other duties as assigned by management or senior leadership. Requirements Experience ... Current, valid FAA First Class Medical Certificate * The ability to communicate effectively.

Dollar General

Captain - Pilot

Goodlettsville, TN

The position also delivers highlevel service to senior executives while upholding the highest ... Valid First-Class Medical Certificate. * Bachelor's degree preferred but not required (Aviation ...

Talon Air

Pilot

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$225K - $260K/yr

FAA 1st Class Medical *Valid Passport *Ability to obtain and maintain CANPASS authorization for unrestricted travel to/from Canada as a commercial pilot. *Compliant with ICAO Annex I - 2.1.10 as it ...

The Reynolds and Reynolds Company

Pilot

Houston, TX · On-site

$180K/yr

FAA First Class Medical Certificate; Overall flight hour requirements: Total time - 3,000; Multi-Engine - 1,500; Turbine Engine - 500; Instrument - 250; Pilot In Command (PIC) flight hour ...

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How much does a senior first officer pilot make?

A senior first officer pilot typically earns between $80,000 and $150,000 annually, depending on the airline, experience, and region. They usually hold an Airline Transport Pilot license and have several years of flying experience, often working alongside captains on commercial flights.

What is the difference between Senior First Class Pilot vs Commercial Pilot?

AspectSenior First Class PilotCommercial Pilot
CertificationsCommercial Pilot License (CPL), Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate, seniority experienceCommercial Pilot License (CPL), may include additional ratings (multi-engine, instrument)
Work EnvironmentAirlines, corporate aviation, passenger transportCharter flights, cargo, aerial work, passenger transport
Employer & Industry UsageMajor airlines, private operatorsAirlines, charter companies, cargo carriers

The Senior First Class Pilot typically holds advanced certifications like the ATP and has extensive experience, often working for major airlines. A Commercial Pilot is qualified to operate various aircraft for commercial purposes but may not have the same seniority or advanced certifications. Both roles involve flying aircraft in similar environments, but the Senior First Class Pilot usually indicates a higher level of experience and responsibility within the industry.

What pilots make $500,000 a year?

Senior First Class Pilots, especially those flying for major airlines or in corporate aviation with extensive experience and seniority, can earn $500,000 or more annually. High earnings typically result from long hours, overtime, and additional pay for international routes or specialized aircraft. Such compensation often requires advanced certifications, significant flight hours, and seniority within the airline or company.

What can pilots do after 65?

Senior First Class Pilots, like other commercial pilots, are generally required to retire at age 65 due to FAA regulations. After 65, pilots can pursue related roles such as flight training, aviation consulting, or administrative positions within the industry, provided they meet the necessary certifications and health requirements. Some pilots also transition to roles outside of flying that utilize their experience and skills.

How long does it take to make $200,000 as a pilot?

Senior First Class Pilots typically reach a $200,000 annual salary after several years of experience, often around 5 to 10 years, depending on the airline, flight hours, and seniority. Factors such as additional certifications, type of aircraft, and union agreements can influence earning progression.
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Licensed Engine Officer

Licensed Engine Officer

Interlake Steamship Company

Cleveland, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Engine Department Officers, referred to as Engineers, are responsible for the safe and efficient operation of our vessels' machinery and propulsion plants.

Many of our officers were previously employed as unlicensed seamen on our vessels. Unlicensed seamen must first meet minimum sea time requirements and take US Coast Guard license exams in order to obtain a license as a First Class Pilot or Third Assistant Engineer.

All of our officers are members of the Marine Engineers’ Beneficial Association (M.E.B.A.), the nation’s oldest maritime labor union, established in 1875.

All Interlake officers receive room and board while employed aboard one of our vessels. We also provide paid vacation, pension, medical, and education benefits through M.E.B.A.

Engine Department Officers (Engineers)

All vessel engineers must meet the following requirements:

  • Valid US Coast Guard license as a Third Assistant Engineer Of Motor Vessels Of Any Horsepower (US Coast Guard licensing and documentation information can be found in the Code of Federal Regulations.)
  • Valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) Card
  • Current physical examination
  • Current Department of Transportation Drug Screen
  • Legally eligible to be employed in the United States (Proof of identity and eligibility will be required upon employment)