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Captain CL64/65

  • Calgary, AB, Canada
  • Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area, Canada

Reporting to the Chief Pilot, this position is responsible for performing the duties and responsibilities which include, but are not limited to, the following: Type of Employment: Full-time Location: Calgary Position Shift: regulation specified Salary/Hourly: $168,487.0-$181,434.00 Competition Deadline: 2026-11-15 Date Posted: 2026-07-16 Duties and Responsibilities: Perform the duties and responsibilities as outlined on the specified aircraft. · Full-time

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Reporting to the Chief Pilot, this position is responsible for performing the duties and responsibilities which include, but are not limited to, the following: Type of Employment: Full-time Location: Calgary Position Shift: regulation specified Salary/Hourly: $168,487.0-$181,434.00 Competition Deadline: 2026-11-15 Date Posted: 2026-07-16 Duties and Responsibilities: Perform the duties and responsibilities as outlined on the specified aircraft.
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Captain CL64/65 (Ref. #:2026-039) Sunwest Aviation Ltd. is the leading Western Canadian operator of jet and turboprop charter aircraft. Our fleet consists of a wide variety of jets, turboprops and piston aircraft. Based on fleet diversity, Sunwest is able to offer excellent opportunity for advancement. With over twenty-five years of safe operation, we have established a solid reputation in the aviation industry. Operating from a modern facility in Calgary, our aircraft are available for charter to thousands of destinations not served by scheduled airlines. We currently have an opportunity available for a Captain CL64/65. Reporting to the Chief Pilot, this position is responsible for performing the duties and responsibilities which include, but are not limited to, the following: Type of Employment: Full-time Location: Calgary Position Shift: regulation specified Salary/Hourly: $168,487.0-$181,434.00 Competition Deadline: 2026-11-15 Date Posted: 2026-07-16 Duties and Responsibilities: Perform the duties and responsibilities as outlined on the specified aircraft. Operate both standard charter flights as well as international medevac Perform the duties and responsibilities as required on the specified aircraft Adhere to all safety regulations as per company requirements, Transport Canada, CARs, etc. Other related duties as assigned by Chief Pilot and/or Deputy Chief Pilot Must hold a valid Airline Transport Pilot Licence, a valid Instrument and Type rating (if required), and hold a PPC and currency for an aeroplane in the aircraft grouping responsible for. The successful candidate should possess the following qualifications and competencies. In addition personality profiling will be required of all candidates granted an interview for this position. Qualifications, Experience and Competencies: 5000 hours total time 2,200 hours PIC 2,500 hours Multi-Engine 1,950 hours Multi PIC 500 hours Jet Preference will be given to candidates with time on type Preference will be given to candidates with international operational experience Excellent customer service abilities Good decision making and problem solving abilities Good organizational and time management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Willingness to be away for extended periods of time on short notice. Sunwest offers a competitive, performance-based salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including dental, extended health, life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, an Employee & Family Assistance Program, and Group RRSP plan matching. Offering a safe, diverse and innovative environment, Sunwest is respected for integrity and is committed to taking care of our customers, our employees, our partners and our community. Sunwest Aviation is committed to employment equity and will consider the qualifications, education, knowledge and experience of all candidates. We encourage all candidates to apply and the most qualified candidate will be offered the position. Apply Online | Printer Friendly | Send To Friend Email This Job To A Friend: Captain CL64/65 Your Information Your Friend's Information
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Responsibilities

Operate CL64/65 aircraft on standard charter flights and international medevac missions, carrying out the duties required for the aircraft. Follow company, Transport Canada, and Canadian Aviation Regulations safety requirements, and perform other duties assigned by the Chief Pilot or Deputy Chief Pilot.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Airline Transport Pilot Licence, applicable instrument and type ratings, and a current PPC and currency for an aircraft in the assigned grouping. Required flight experience includes 5,000 total hours, 2,200 PIC hours, 2,500 multi-engine hours, 1,950 multi-PIC hours, and 500 jet hours; time on type and international operational experience are preferred.

Skills

  • Aircraft Operation
  • Charter Flight Operations
  • International Medevac Operations
  • Safety Compliance
  • Decision-Making
  • Problem-Solving
  • Customer Service
  • Organization
  • Time Management
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Adaptability
  • International Operations

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Extended Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan Matching

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Categories

  • Transportation
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • CL64/65
  • Instrument Rating
  • Type Rating
  • Pilot Proficiency Check
  • Pilot Currency
  • Charter Flights
  • International Medevac
  • Transport Canada
  • Canadian Aviation Regulations
  • Aircraft Safety
  • Total Flight Time
  • Pilot-in-Command Hours
  • Multi-Engine Experience
  • Multi-Pilot-in-Command Experience
  • Jet Experience
  • International Operations
  • Customer Service
  • Decision-Making
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management

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