Chief Pilot
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Xtrordinair is seeking an experienced, safety-driven Chief Pilot to lead our FAA Part 135 flight operations. This hands-on leadership role is responsible for overseeing pilot performance, regulatory compliance, training, and operational excellence while supporting safe and reliable service. Xtrordinair is seeking a collaborative leader who is passionate about mentoring pilots, building a strong safety culture, and driving continuous operational improvement. Xtrordinair is a growing company with a modest fleet of Hawkers and a Falcon.
Responsibilities:
- Assist HR with the employee life cycle of pilots including building your own team of pilots and flight attendants.
- Ensure all flight operations comply with FAA regulations and company policies.
- Oversee pilot qualifications, certifications, training records, and FAA compliance to ensure all flight crew members remain current.
- Manage and create flight scheduling, crew assignments, duty time compliance, and operational control to support safe and efficient flight operations.
- Maintain aircraft manuals, flight publications, checklists, and operational documents to ensure crews have accurate and up-to-date information.
- Partner with the Director of Operations, Director of Maintenance, and the OCC team to support aircraft availability, regulatory compliance, and daily operations.
- Assist with in-doc classes and training efforts.