AJet Captain Pilot-in-Command Job Description
AJet is actively seeking highly qualified and dedicated aviation professionals to join its esteemed flight operations team as a Captain (Pilot-in-Command). Successful candidates will demonstrate exceptional experience, adherence to rigorous safety standards, and commitment to operational excellence.
Minimum Candidate Requirements
Flight Experience and Licensing:
- The candidate must possess a minimum of 4000 hours of total flight experience.
- This experience must include at least 500 hours of Pilot-in-Command (PIC) time on type.
- Required flight experience must be logged in aircraft types with a maximum take-off weight (MTOW) exceeding 27 tons.
- A valid Type Rating is mandatory for this role.
- The applicant must hold a current Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL).
- Licenses issued by EASA, FAA, or ICAO are accepted.
- The candidate must possess a current Class 1 Medical Certificate.
- ICAO English Language Proficiency (ELP) Level 4 or higher is required.
- The candidate must have actively flown within the last six months, ensuring recent operational proficiency.
- The flight license must maintain a minimum of two months of validity remaining as of the anticipated employment start date.
Professional and Administrative Requirements:
- The candidate must possess at least a high school graduation certificate.
- All logbook pages must be fully updated and officially approved.
- A clean professional history is essential: The applicant must not have received any written punishment due to flight failure or flight indiscipline.
- A clean criminal background is mandatory: The candidate must not have a criminal record or criminal archive record.
- An official Incident/Accident Clearance Statement must be provided.
- The applicant must not have previously terminated employment with Turkish Airlines Inc. or its affiliated organizations due to indiscipline or contract termination.
- The successful candidate must accept the main base location assigned by AJet and agree to reside in that location.
- All candidates must successfully pass a comprehensive pre-employment health examination.
Employment Provisions:
- Visa sponsorship is provided by AJet for successful international candidates.