AAP aviation | Pilot
AAP Aviation is a premier aviation company specializing in the global transition and delivery of aircraft. As an organization committed to the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and quality, AAP Aviation is Part NCC approved by the Irish Aviation Authorities and 2REG Certified.
Role Overview
The Ferry Flight Pilot is responsible for the safe and efficient execution of repositioning and demonstration flights. This role demands exceptional flying proficiency, meticulous flight planning, and comprehensive knowledge of international aviation regulations. The pilot will collaborate closely with the operations department to ensure the timely and successful completion of all missions.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough pre-flight inspections to confirm aircraft airworthiness.
- Plan and execute ferry and demonstration flights, ensuring precise route planning and fuel management.
- Navigate and operate aircraft effectively across diverse weather conditions.
- Maintain strict compliance with all regulatory requirements and internal company policies.
- Document accurate flight logs and operational reports.
- Maintain clear, effective communication with air traffic control and support teams.
- Identify and resolve in-flight challenges safely and efficiently.
Pilot-In-Command (PIC) Requirements
To act as Pilot-In-Command on company aircraft, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL).
- Valid Type Rating(s) with PIC qualification, including Instrument Rating.
- Minimum 3,000 flight hours on CAT fixed-wing aircraft.
- Minimum 500 flight hours on multi-pilot, multi-engine aircraft types.
- Minimum 1,000 hours flight time as Pilot-In-Command.
- Valid Medical Class 1 certificate.
- Minimum ICAO ELP level 4 (Level 5 or 6 preferred).
- For Jet Turbine operations: Minimum 200 hours P1 on Jet Turbine aircraft.
- Note: PICs new to the type, the company, or who have recently completed a commander course must accumulate 50 hours of flight time under the supervision of a company PIC who possesses at least 100 hours of experience on that specific type.
Co-Pilot / Second-In-Command (SIC) Requirements
To act as Co-Pilot on company aircraft, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Commercial Pilot License (ATPL).
- Valid Type Rating(s) with PIC qualification, including Instrument Rating.
- Minimum 1,000 flight hours on CAT fixed-wing aircraft.
- Minimum 500 hours on type.
- Minimum 500 hours of flight time under instrument rules.
- Valid Medical Class 1 certificate.
- Minimum ICAO ELP level 4 (Level 5 or 6 preferred).
- For Jet Turbine operations: Minimum 100 hours P2 on Jet Turbine aircraft.