PAL Airlines

Dash 8 Direct Entry Captains and First Officers

Halifax / Montreal / St. John's, Canada / North America

Position
Other
Aircraft
De Havilland Dash 8
Total time
Not specified
Authority
Transport Canada
Type rating
Not confirmed

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Overview

PAL Airlines is hiring Direct Entry Captains and First Officers for scheduled and charter flying. The operation includes Dash 8-100, Dash 8-300 and Dash 8-Q400 aircraft. The advertised bases are Halifax, Montreal and St. John's. Applicants can indicate their qualifications and preferences in the shared application.

Responsibilities

- Operate as Direct Entry Captain or First Officer within PAL Airlines' Dash 8 flight operation.
- Support safe flight operations and customer service across the airline's scheduled and charter network.

Requirements

  • Hold a valid Transport Canada Commercial Pilot Licence, Group 1 Instrument Rating, multiengine rating and Class 1 medical certificate.
  • Hold a valid ATPL, or have passed SAMRA and SARON, or have passed IATRA in the past two years. Direct Entry Captains must hold an ATPL.
  • Be legally entitled to work in Canada and able to obtain and maintain a Restricted Area Identity Card.
  • Hold a current passport at hire, be able to travel to the United States without restriction and be able to obtain and maintain a C-1/D crew visa.
  • Have completed high school and meet Transport Canada English proficiency level 4.
  • A Canadian ATPL and two-crew multiengine turbine experience are preferred.

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