Latitude 33 Aviation | CL604/605 Captain

Bombardier Challenger 605 Pilot in Command (PIC) - Southern California

Latitude 33 Aviation, a leading provider of private aviation services and manager of one of the largest and newest fleets of jets in the U.S., is seeking an experienced and exceptional Pilot in Command for its Bombardier Challenger 605 FAA Part 135 operations based in Southern California. The company, recognized as San Diego's Best Air Charter Company, specializes in individualized, client-specific aircraft management programs and delivers excellence in private jet charter, aircraft management, and aircraft acquisition and sales. Founded and run by current, professional pilots, Latitude 33 Aviation maintains a unique perspective on the private jet industry, emphasizing safety, security, and unparalleled customer service. Significant opportunities are available for individuals who join the team and contribute to the company's continued success.

As a Latitude 33 Aviation crew member, the Pilot in Command serves as a company ambassador, highly qualified to safely and professionally transport clients anywhere in the world. The role requires a serious commitment to responsibility, career progression, and upholding the company's goal to achieve a higher standard in aviation. Latitude 33 Aviation invests in its crew members through:

• Annual recurring state-of-the-art simulator training at premier facilities.
• In-house training for company-specific procedures and adherence to FAA-approved protocols.
• An Initial Operating Experience (IOE) and mentoring program designed to ensure crew members meet and exceed industry standards.
• Compliance with all FAA required drug testing and medical examinations.

Required Qualifications and Skills:

• FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate is required.
• CL604 Type Rating is required.
• Minimum of 5,500 hours total flight time is required.
• Minimum of 2,000 hours Turbine Time Pilot in Command is required.
• 3,000 Multi Engine Pilot in Command hours are preferred.
• 500 hours Time in Type (Challenger 605/604) are preferred.
• Must hold a current FAA Class 1 medical certificate.
• Must have no significant accidents, incidents, or enforcements within the last 5 years.
• Proven exceptional customer service and communication skills are required.
• International Experience, including Extended Overwater operations, is required.
• Applicant must live in or be willing to relocate to the Greater Southern California area. Preference is given to candidates with prior time in type and those currently local to the Southern California area.

Benefits and Perks:

Latitude 33 Aviation offers a competitive salary, health insurance contribution, 401(k) matching, and other benefits. This position presents a unique opportunity to work within the dynamic world of private aviation with an industry-leading company.