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Weekend Part 135 Pilot Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Chief Pilot

Sellersburg, IN · On-site

$150K - $175K/yr

Description Lead a Growing Part 135 Operation PrivateFlite Aviation is expanding - and we are ... We are seeking a Chief Pilot who can lead from the front - operationally, culturally, and ...

Report to the Chief Pilot or Assistant Chief Pilot * Qualify and function as a Part 135 sUAS Flight ... Ability to work a rotating 7-day schedule within crew duty time limits, including weekends and ...

Pilot

Abilene, TX · On-site

$110K/yr

Act as Pilot-In-Command during Part 135 Operations * Must be able to operate a King Air 200/90 in all weather conditions, single pilot. * Must be able to successfully meet all training requirements ...

Chief Pilot

Sellersburg, IN · On-site

$150K - $175K/yr

Lead a Growing Part 135 Operation PrivateFlite Aviation is expanding -- and we are building the ... We are seeking a Chief Pilot who can lead from the front -- operationally, culturally, and ...

Pilot

Abilene, TX · On-site

$110K/yr

Act as Pilot-In-Command during Part 135 Operations * Must be able to operate a King Air 200/90 in all weather conditions, single pilot. * Must be able to successfully meet all training requirements ...

Pilot

Abilene, TX · On-site

$110K/yr

Act as Pilot-In-Command during Part 135 Operations * Must be able to operate a King Air 200/90 in all weather conditions, single pilot. * Must be able to successfully meet all training requirements ...

Pilot

Farmingdale, NY · On-site

$75K - $250K/yr

... 135 and Part 91 operations. With a diverse fleet of modern business aircraft, home-based ... pilots the opportunity to build a long-term ...

Pilot

Farmingdale, NY · Remote

$170K - $220K/yr

We are a Part 135 operator based in Farmingdale, NY operating a fleet of 40+ aircraft including ... Most of our pilots are home-based and we airline to/from the aircraft for each rotation.We offer ...

Pilot

Farmingdale, NY · Remote

$170K - $220K/yr

We are a Part 135 operator based in Farmingdale, NY operating a fleet of 40+ aircraft including ... Most of our pilots are home-based and we airline to/from the aircraft for each rotation.We offer ...

Act as Pilot-in-Command on all assigned flights under Part 135 operating rules. Ensure the safety ... Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays. Excellent ...

Chief Pilot

North Kingstown, RI · On-site

$145K - $200K/yr

Work hours may vary significantly and may include evenings, weekends, holidays, and other non ... Prior experience as a Part 135 check pilot and/or flight instructor and building or revising ...

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How much do weekend part 135 pilot jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend part 135 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 the difference between Weekend Part 135 Pilot vs Part 91 Pilot?

AspectWeekend Part 135 PilotPart 91 Pilot
CertificationsCommercial Pilot Certificate, specific Part 135 trainingCommercial Pilot Certificate, general flying experience
Work EnvironmentCharter flights, on-demand services, often weekendsPrivate, corporate, or recreational flying, flexible schedule
Employer & IndustryPart 135 charter operators, air taxi servicesPrivate aircraft owners, corporate flight departments

Weekend Part 135 Pilots typically operate charter and air taxi flights under Part 135 regulations, often on weekends or irregular hours. In contrast, Part 91 Pilots generally fly private or corporate aircraft with more flexible schedules. Both roles require similar certifications but differ mainly in work environment and operational scope.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Part 135 Pilot job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,916 per year, or $62.9 per hour.

Chief Pilot

Sellersburg, IN • On-site

$150K - $175K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Description

Lead a Growing Part 135 Operation

PrivateFlite Aviation is expanding - and we are building the leadership team to scale with it. As a vertically integrated aviation platform offering FBO services, FAA Part 145 Maintenance, Aircraft Management, and Part 135 Charter, we control the full client experience. Our charter operation is growing, our fleet is expanding, and our infrastructure investment is accelerating.

We are seeking a Chief Pilot who can lead from the front - operationally, culturally, and strategically. This is a key leadership role inside a scaling charter operation.


Our Mission & Culture

Mission: Provide the Ultimate Client Experience.

Integrity

We Before Me

Commitment to Excellence

Service-Centered Leadership

Level 10 Attitude

Always Be Winning


Role Overview

The Chief Pilot reports directly to the Director of Operations and is responsible for the performance, compliance, and professional development of all flight crew members. The Chief Pilot must meet the qualifications of 14 CFR 119.71(b) and be eligible to exercise Operational Control under 135.77.


Requirements

Core Leadership Responsibilities

Lead all initial, recurrent, and upgrade training programs.

Ensure compliance with FAA regulations, Ops Specs, and company SOPs.

Oversee crew scheduling and duty/rest compliance.

Exercise Operational Control under 14 CFR 135.77.

Maintain pilot qualification records and regulatory documentation.

Oversee AFM revisions and manufacturer updates.

Recruit, mentor, and standardize flight crew members.

Collaborate with Safety, Maintenance, Sales, and Flight Control departments.


Required Qualifications

ATP Certificate with appropriate aircraft ratings.

Qualified to serve as PIC in at least one company-operated aircraft.

Meets 14 CFR 119.71 Chief Pilot requirements.

Minimum 3 years PIC experience under Part 121 or 135 (per regulatory requirements).

Strong knowledge of FAA regulations, Ops Specs, and Part 135 operations.

Demonstrated leadership and decision-making capability.


Preferred Qualifications

Previous supervisory or managerial leadership in flight operations.

Prior Check Airman designation.

Experience managing pilot training and standardization programs.

Operational systems proficiency (scheduling, tracking, document management).

Demonstrated commitment to safety culture and continuous improvement.


Compensation & Benefits

Competitive executive-level salary

401(k)

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life & Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off