Pilot

About This Role

This pilot role serves the communities of Western Alaska by operating scheduled and charter flights throughout the Yukon-Kuskokwim (Y-K) Delta. The position is for a professional, safety-focused pilot to join a Part 135 team connecting remote communities with essential transportation year-round. It suits either an experienced Captain or an aspiring commercial pilot looking to build turbine experience through a Cessna 208 Caravan Second-in-Command Professional Development Program.

Responsibilities

• Safely conduct Part 135 scheduled and charter flight operations in accordance with FAA regulations and company procedures
• Perform thorough pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight inspections
• Evaluate weather, aircraft performance, and operational conditions to ensure safe flight operations
• Maintain accurate flight records and required documentation
• Provide professional, courteous customer service to passengers and communities served
• Exercise sound judgment and aeronautical decision-making in dynamic operating environments
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, maintenance personnel, and fellow crew members
• Maintain the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and regulatory compliance

Requirements

Pilot-in-Command (PIC)

• FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate with Instrument Rating
• Current FAA Second Class Medical Certificate (First Class preferred)
• Valid U.S. work authorization (no sponsorship available)
• Strong safety mindset, adaptability, and professional attitude

Flight Experience (VFR Operations)

• Minimum 500 hours total flight time

Flight Experience (IFR Operations)

• Minimum 1,500 hours total flight time
• Demonstrated IFR proficiency

Preferred Qualifications (Cessna 208 Caravan)

• 2,000 hours total flight time
• 250 hours turbine experience

Preferred Qualifications (Piper Navajo (PA-31))

• ATP Certificate
• 1,500 hours total time
• 100 hours multi-engine experience

Additional preferred experience:

• Previous Alaska flying experience
• Cessna 206 or 207 experience

Second-in-Command (SIC) – C208 Caravan Professional Development Program

• FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate (Single Engine Land)
• Current FAA Second Class Medical Certificate