12 March 2026

Career aero | Captain

Germany

Captain (m/f/d) - Cessna Citation XLS+ (Type-Rated)

Job Overview

Seeking a Captain for a Cessna Citation XLS+ Executive Jet Fleet. This full-time, permanent position involves executive charter and ambulance operations across Europe and beyond. The role offers a modern fleet, varied missions, and requires adherence to strict aviation standards and a commitment to providing a safe and comfortable flight experience for clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Flight preparation and execution according to company standards.
  • Ensuring a safe and comfortable flight experience for customers.
  • Professional collaboration with crew members and operations team.

Candidate Requirements

  • Valid ATPL(A).
  • Existing Type Rating (C56X).
  • Minimum 500 hours of jet experience.
  • Valid EU passport without restrictions.
  • Valid ZÜP (Security screening) and a driver's license (Class B).
  • Fluent in German and English; proficiency in other languages is advantageous.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, a well-groomed appearance, and physical fitness.
  • High service orientation, reliability, and flexibility.

Location & Compensation

  • Open Base within Germany, provided a suitable commercial airport is nearby.
  • The following locations are available: Berlin (BER/EDDB), Düsseldorf (DUS/EDDL), Frankfurt am Main (FRA/EDDF), Hamburg (HAM/EDDH), Hannover (HAJ/EDDV), Köln (CGN/EDDK), München (MUC/EDDM), Stuttgart (STR/EDDS), Vienna (VIE/LOWW).
  • Full-time employment.
  • Permanent contract.
  • Annual salary: €84,000.
  • Stable block roster of 7/3.
  • Minimum of 108 days on location per year, with advance knowledge of all days off.
  • 28 days of vacation per calendar year.

What We Offer

  • A modern fleet of young Cessna Citation XLS+ jets.
  • Engaging work in executive charter and ambulance operations across Europe and internationally.
  • A dynamic work environment with demanding missions and evolving requirements.
  • Professional teamwork with flight crews and the Aerowest Operations department.
  • Opportunities for employee benefits and discounts through CorporateBenefits and MyIDTravel.
  • A stimulating and diverse product within a personal yet challenging setting.
  • Membership in a motivated team within a continuously growing company that has become a leading charter and executive operator.
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