Learjet 45 Captain - Permanent Position in Las Vegas, Nevada
Flight Crew International is actively recruiting a highly qualified and professional Learjet 45 Captain to join a reputable Part 135 air carrier. This permanent, full-time opportunity is based at Harry Reid International Airport (KLAS) in Las Vegas, Nevada, offering significant potential for professional growth and fleet transition within a dynamic and financially sound organization.
Position Overview
- Job Title:
- Captain
- Aircraft Type:
- Learjet 45 (LR45)
- Location:
- Las Vegas, Nevada (KLAS)
- Employment Type:
- Permanent, Full-Time
Key Benefits and Compensation
The successful candidate will receive a highly competitive employment package, designed to attract and retain elite aviation professionals:
- Salary: Competitive basic salary commencing at $145,000 USD, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package.
- Schedule: Flexible duty schedule, structured for optimal work-life balance, typically requiring approximately 17 operational days per month.
- Career Advancement: Exceptional opportunities for internal growth, including fleet transitions to larger aircraft within the company's expanding operations.
- Stability: Employment stability provided by a growing and robust Part 135 operator.
Essential Pilot Requirements
Candidates must strictly meet the following minimum flight experience and certification standards:
- Must hold an unrestricted Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate.
- Must possess a valid Learjet 45 (LR45) type rating.
- A minimum of 2,000 Pilot-In-Command (PIC) total flight hours is required.
- A minimum of 250 hours on the Learjet 45 type is mandatory.
- Candidates must currently reside within 1.5 hours of Las Vegas, Nevada, or demonstrate a genuine willingness to relocate immediately upon acceptance of the position.
Life in Las Vegas, Nevada
Las Vegas serves as an exceptional base for professional pilots, offering a high quality of life:
- Cost of Living: Enjoy a competitive cost of living relative to other major metropolitan areas.
- Recreation: Immediate access to world-class entertainment, sophisticated dining, and cultural attractions.
- Outdoor Access: Proximity to unparalleled outdoor recreational activities, including hiking, boating, and scenic national parks.
- Aviation Community: Benefit from a diverse, welcoming community with a significant presence in professional aviation.