121_PAX, a growing airline operating from Lagos, Nigeria, is seeking qualified and safety-conscious Captains for its CRJ200 fleet. This role involves commanding the CRJ 200 aircraft on scheduled operations, adhering strictly to Nigerian Civil Aviation Regulations (CARs).
About the Role
The Captain will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the CRJ 200 aircraft. Key duties include flight planning, crew leadership, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory and company standards. The position is based in Lagos, Nigeria.
Duties and Responsibilities
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Command and operate the CRJ 200 safely and efficiently during all phases of flight, in compliance with Nigerian CARs, company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and operational policies.
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Conduct comprehensive flight planning, including weather assessment, fuel calculations, aircraft performance evaluation, and operational risk assessment.
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Lead and supervise flight and cabin crew, fostering effective Crew Resource Management (CRM) and promoting operational discipline and safety adherence.
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Ensure accurate completion of all flight and technical documentation, and promptly report operational occurrences, safety hazards, and aircraft defects.
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Actively participate in recurrent training, simulator sessions, line checks, and proficiency assessments to maintain currency and competency.
Requirements
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Valid Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL).
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Valid Class One Medical Certificate.
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Current CRJ 200 Type Rating.
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Valid Instrument Rating.
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ICAO English Language Proficiency Level 4 or higher.
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Valid Radiotelephony Licence.
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A minimum of 4,000 total flight hours.
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A minimum of 1,000 Pilot-in-Command (PIC) hours on the CRJ 200 aircraft type.
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Previous experience in scheduled commercial airline operations is considered an advantage.