20 October 2026
Talkeetna Air Taxi | Captain
Talkeetna, United States
About the Role
Talkeetna Air Taxi is seeking an experienced Pilot in Command (Captain) for DHC-3 Otter operations based in Talkeetna, Alaska. This specialized air taxi operator focuses on flightseeing, glacier landings, climbing support, and backcountry operations, offering a unique opportunity to work within Alaska's remote landscapes.
Requirements
- Valid Commercial Pilot License (CPL).
- A minimum of 2,000 total flight hours.
- At least 50 hours of flight experience in the DHC-3 Otter.
- Completion of one week of ground school in Talkeetna (late April).
- Successful completion of all required check rides.
Qualifications
- A minimum of 500 hours of tailwheel experience is preferred.
- Experience in Cessna 185 and/or DHC-2 Beaver aircraft is preferred.
About the Company
Talkeetna Air Taxi is a distinguished air taxi service operating from Talkeetna, Alaska. The company is globally recognized for its extensive experience in glacier landings, undertaking more such operations than any other aviation provider. Their services include flightseeing, support for climbing expeditions, helicopter services, Iditarod tours, and river access flights.