Overview
Captains lead assigned A220 flights and are responsible for safe, timely operations under company procedures and U.S. Federal Aviation Regulations.
Responsibilities
- Review aircraft airworthiness, weather, airports, fuel and load before departure.
- Supervise assigned crew and complete required preflight and postflight inspections.
- Coordinate changes with dispatch and maintain aircraft and procedural proficiency.
Requirements
- Minimum age 23 at hire, FAA unrestricted ATP with airplane multiengine rating, current FAA first-class medical and FCC radiotelephone permit.
- At least 3,000 fixed-wing hours, including 2,000 in large Group II transport-category turbojets over 41,000 lb MTOW, and 500 PIC hours in that category. At least 500 hours of U.S. FAA Part 121 PIC in the past three years.
- Actively flying two of the past five years. Maintain required Pilot Records Database history.
- U.S. work authorization, unrestricted travel to and from the U.S., English proficiency, high school diploma or equivalent, and ability to obtain a valid driver's license and passport. Pass required drug and background checks.