Direct Entry Saab Captain

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As Pacific Coastal Airlines becomes one of the leading regional airlines in Canada, we're looking for qualified Saab 340 Direct Entry Captain to join our seasoned flight crew in Calgary.

As a People First organization, we understand a fulfilling career stems from work-life balance and career advancement opportunities.

Being part of our dynamic flight crew, you'll experience the most breathtaking flying destinations imaginable, competitive compensations, and a collaborative team, along with your work-life balance so you can pursue passions beyond the flight deck.

Are you ready to experience an exhilarating career that takes you places?

Minimum Qualifications For Direct Entry Captains

• 1000 PIC time
• 2000 hours total time
• *Relevant experience is considered to be multi-engine, multi-crew, IFR, and/or turbine experience in 600/702/703/704/705 operation.
• Valid Canadian ATPL
• Valid Category 1 Medical Certificate
• Must be Canadian citizen or Canadian permanent resident or, hold a valid permit to work in Canada
• Ability to travel to/from the United States without restrictions
• 1000 hours relevant experience*
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Restricted Area Identity Card
• Ability to lift 50 pounds unassisted

What We Proudly Offer

• Guaranteed minimum of 80 flying credits per month
• Additional Trainer Pay Premiums for Training Captains
• Sunlife Health Benefits Package
• Jump seat privileges with WestJet, Air Canada, Porter, Flair, and more.
• Maximum 18 duty-period schedule
• Peer-to Peer rewards program
• A starting base salary ranging from $76,473 to $100,000
• 3% matching RRSP plan after completion of the probationary period
• Wild Card Days and socialized schedule control systems
• Employee and family travel benefits including WestJet, Air Canada, Iceland Air, Delta, Allegiant, Cathay Pacific, Alaska Airlines and more
• Hourly per diem rate of $4.25 per duty hour
• 12 statutory holidays banked and can be spent to replace days worked in the available schedule

Our Package Also Includes

Pacific Coastal Airlines pays 100% of the premiums for Extended health and Dental coverage, and 50% of the premiums for disability, life and AD&D insurances.

• Short Term Disability
• Emergency Out-of-Country Medical Coverage
• Vision Care
• Optional Critical Illness
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paramedical Coverage
• Long Term Disability

About Pacific Coastal Airlines

Pacific Coastal Airlines is headquartered in the vibrant South Terminal of Vancouver International Airport. We service regularly across beautiful British Columbia from bustling international airports to hidden gems like Tofino, Bella Bella, and Bella Coola. Our operation in Southern Alberta also creates an exciting opportunity for candidates desiring to be based in the region as part of the Pacific Coastal team.