Description
General Description
This position serves as Pilot-in-Command and has responsibility for the safety of passengers and crew and the comfortable, timely operation of the aircraft. Supervises the flight crew and ensures that all flight and ground operations comply with FAA Regulations. Determines flight routes, speed, and take-off and landing times to fulfill scheduling requirements. Makes decisions regarding possible delays, rerouting or flight cancellations. May perform other general department duties when not flying.
This position is located in Traverse City, MI. The individuals selected for these positions must live within 2 hours of Traverse City, MI. As a pilot for Pentastar Aviation, crew members can expect to fly about 225 hours per year.
Requirements
Qualifications
· ATP Certificate
· Minimum of 4,000 hours of Total Flight Time
· Bachelor’s degree preferred
· Challenger 3500 experience preferred
· Ability to manage changing work schedule
· Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain an FAA First Class medical certification
Since 1964, Pentastar Aviation has carved out a reputation as the premier private aviation services provider in the United States, setting the standard by providing an unparalleled travel experience to our customers. Each day we stay true to our mission of exceeding customers’ expectations by adhering to the highest standards of safety and service quality with professionalism and integrity.
Among other awards from Professional Pilot and Pilot’s Choice, Pentastar has been awarded as the #1 FBO in the Americas for an unprecedented four years in a row – 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. In 2023 and 2024, we ranked among the top 10 in all five survey categories, standing alone as the only FBO to achieve that incredible status. The AIN FBO survey evaluates FBOs based on five categories: line service, passenger amenities, pilot amenities, facilities, and customer service representatives.
Our success is built on our commitment to exceptional experiences, made possible by assembling the industry’s best professionals. We focus on fostering a work environment where connection, growth, and excellence thrive. At Pentastar, the sky’s the limit for your career.
An exceptional aviation experience. Every time. That’s the Pentastar promise.
