Airline First Officer – Tocumen, Panama

✈️ About the role

The First Officer supports safe flight operations by monitoring operating conditions, confirming required aircraft and safety equipment is available and serviceable, completing the navigation portion of the operational flight plan, and ensuring compliance with all applicable AAC regulations.

🧭 Key responsibilities

• Verify that takeoff, approach, and landing are conducted under weather conditions at or above the published minima for the airport in use.
• Confirm that flight instruments, emergency, survival, and safety equipment are on board, accessible, and in perfect working order prior to departure.
• Complete and manage the navigation portion of the Operational Flight Plan (OFP) to track flight progress and performance.
• Continuously monitor operational conditions and ensure full compliance with current AAC provisions and regulations.
• Support the Pilot in Command (PIC) in all phases of flight; understand that in situations threatening the safety of the aircraft or occupants, the PIC may take the most appropriate measures in the interest of flight safety, even if this departs from current provisions.

🧰 Qualifications & requirements

• Licensing: Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) with Instrument and Land Multi‑Engine ratings.
• Flight records: Copy of the last three logbook pages sealed by the AAC.
• Language proficiency: Bilingual English and Spanish at minimum Level 4 (oral and written) certified by the AAC.
• Medical: Current medical fitness certificate.
• Core competencies: Excellent interpersonal skills; strong analytical, communication, decision‑making, and problem‑solving abilities.
• Selection process: Willingness and availability to dedicate the time required throughout the selection process. Internal First Officers who are close to meeting the requirements may apply to begin the process.

🌟 What you’ll bring

• A safety‑first mindset with meticulous attention to regulatory compliance.
• Clear, confident communication in both English and Spanish—on the flight deck and with operations teams.
• Calm, reasoned decision‑making and strong situational awareness in dynamic environments.
• A collaborative approach that supports the PIC and enhances overall crew resource management.

📨 Ready to take the right seat?

If you meet the requirements above—and are committed to the highest standards of safety and professionalism—we’d like to hear from you. Be prepared to engage fully in the selection process.

All operations are conducted in accordance with applicable AAC regulations and company procedures.