19 December 2024

Line Up Aviation | Captain

Doha

AW169 Captain - Doha, Qatar

A distinguished opportunity awaits a highly skilled and experienced aviation professional to join a global leader in aircraft design and manufacturing. The company is seeking an AW169 Captain to support their VVIP operations in offshore environments, primarily involving private yachts, during daytime hours, as well as provide emergency transport at any time. This is a contract position based in Doha, Qatar, with a negotiable rate of pay.

Role and Responsibilities

The successful candidate will operate AW169 helicopters, providing safe and efficient transport for VVIP clientele. The role primarily entails daytime operations, but they must be prepared for emergency transport duties at any time.

Contract Details

This is a contract position with a duration from May 1st to September 30th. The contract is structured as follows:

  • Five months of full-time availability, 24 hours per day, from May 1st to September 30th. A daily availability rate will be granted even if no flight activity occurs.
  • Seven months of leave with no fees during the remaining months.
  • Flight days outside the May-September period may be requested and agreed upon to maintain license currency, OPC, and other requirements.
  • Full daily flight rate granted during actual flight activity, with provided boarding and lodging, and the possibility of crew accommodation in a yacht cabin.
  • A minimum of 60 full-rate flight days are guaranteed.
  • AW169 rating currency will be provided.
  • QCAA license and medical expenses will be covered.

Required Qualifications

Candidates must possess the following:

  • An AW169 Captain qualification with an ATPL(H)/IR, either EASA or UK CAA.
  • A minimum of 3,500 total flight hours in rotorcraft, with at least 500 hours specifically on the AW169.
  • Preference will be given to those holding a Type Rating Instructor qualification, with prior offshore and/or corporate VIP experience.

Application Process

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their updated CV to Rocio De La Ruz Rebolo Gomez at Line Up Aviation.

Please note that due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful. We encourage you to follow @LineUpAviation on Twitter for further opportunities and updates.

Job Reference: BBBH16646

Posted Date: 17/12/2024

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