16 January 2025

Vista | Captain

Captain - CE560XL (Home Based)

Aviation professionals with a passion for excellence are invited to apply for the position of Captain with Vista America. This role offers the opportunity to provide exceptional, luxury service to discerning passengers while operating a Citation XL aircraft. The successful candidate will be a skilled problem-solver, a strong brand ambassador, and a supportive team member. This is a permanent, full-time, remote position based at US Gateway Airports.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate the CE560XL aircraft with the highest standards of safety and professionalism.
  • Provide a world-class, luxury travel experience for Vista America passengers.
  • Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment.
  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures, as well as FAA regulations.
  • Represent the Vista America brand with integrity and enthusiasm.

Benefits:

  • Competitive year one guaranteed base pay of up to $140,000 for Citation XL.
  • Additional compensation through extra day pay, total flight hour incentives, paid training days, and retention bonuses.
  • Per diem of $75 per day for domestic and $120 per day for international travel.
  • Choice of vacation time or a $10,000 in-lieu-of vacation bonus.
  • Home-based employment.
  • Stable 15/13 schedule with 12-month advance scheduling.
  • Training scheduled six months in advance.
  • Opportunities for career progression within the Vista fleet.
  • 24/7/365 access to pilot leadership and operational support.
  • Robust safety management system with dedicated safety personnel.
  • Comprehensive fatigue management program.
  • Extensive training program including simulator, dry lease, UPRT, CRM, and customer service.
  • Mobile response maintenance teams.
  • Hotel and travel points.
  • Positive space seats and travel on the first and last day of schedule.
  • Premium health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Company-provided phone, credit card, and uniform.
  • 401K program with company match and no vesting period.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate.
  • CE560XL type rating (preferred).
  • 2,500 hours total fixed-wing flight time.
  • 1,500 hours Pilot-in-Command (PIC) time.
  • 1,000 hours multi-engine flight time.
  • 1,000 hours turbine flight time.
  • 150 hours logged IFR.
  • Current First Class Medical Certificate.
  • No accidents, incidents, or FAA enforcement actions within the last five years.
  • Meets the requirements of ICAO Annex 1-2.1.10 for international commercial air transport operations with more than one pilot.
  • Authorization to travel to all destinations served by the Vista Family of Companies.
  • Authorization to work in the United States.
  • 150 hours of flight time in the previous 365 days, with 30 hours in the previous 90 days.

Vista America is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at all levels of the organization.

Requisition ID: 2025-4812

Category: Flight Deck

Position Type: Permanent Full-Time

Work Base: Remote

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