Falcon 7X Captain - Solairus Aviation (KLVK)

Job Overview

Solairus Aviation is actively recruiting for a highly qualified, full-time Falcon 7X Captain to join an esteemed operation based at KLVK. The ideal candidate embodies excellence and stands out as a dedicated team player, committed to achieving superior performance in all facets of their role. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a hardworking team focused on safely and expertly fulfilling client travel requirements, while upholding Solairus Aviation's core values of safety, service, and integrity.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties

Ensuring the safe operation of the Falcon 7X aircraft.
Conducting all flights with the utmost safety and prudence, adhering to but not limited to the following critical areas:
- Thorough review of the aircraft's maintenance status.
- Execution of a comprehensive pre-flight inspection in accordance with the approved Aircraft Flight Manual.
- Detailed assessment of weather conditions and facility capabilities for the planned route and intended airports, including alternates.
- Ensuring all flight operations are conducted in strict compliance with Solairus Aviation policies, procedures, and applicable Federal Aviation Regulations.
- Prioritizing and ensuring the safety of all passengers, the aircraft, and the flight crew.
- Accurate and timely completion of all required trip paperwork according to established procedures.

Minimum Qualifications

Total Flight Time: 3000 hours
Pilot-in-Command (PIC) Time: 1500 hours
Multi-Engine Land (MEL) Time: 1500 hours
MEL PIC Time: 500 hours
Time in Turbo Jet Aircraft: 500 hours
Instrument Flight Time: 250 hours

Specific Qualifications and Certifications

Type rating on the Falcon 7X or a comparable aircraft.
Valid First Class Medical certificate.
Ability to work on an on-call basis.
Successful completion of annual ICAO International Procedures training.
Must maintain primary residence within a 2-hour drive of KLVK or be willing to relocate.

Salary range is determined by market conditions and factors including geographic area, experience, aircraft type, job duties, training, and assigned account, with compensation potentially ranging from $50,000 to $500,000.

About Solairus Aviation

Solairus Aviation is a premier private aviation services company dedicated to assisting aircraft owners with the safe, reliable, and efficient management and operation of their aircraft. Headquartered in the picturesque California Wine Country, Solairus Aviation serves as a destination employer, offering nationwide operating bases, a dynamic work environment, and a comprehensive suite of modern employee benefits. Solairus firmly believes its team members are its greatest asset and is committed to providing an exceptional employment experience, including a generous 401K matching program, employee wellness initiatives, and top-tier health benefits.

Solairus Aviation champions diversity and equal opportunity, striving to build a team that reflects a rich variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The company recognizes that inclusivity enhances its collective capabilities and overall success.