Avro RJ Captain – Montreal or Ottawa (Summit Air)

🧭 Quick facts

• Operator: Summit Air (Ledcor Group)
• Aircraft: Avro RJ
• Bases: Montreal, QC or Ottawa, ON
• Operations: Passenger charters, cargo, and customized flight solutions across northern/remote Canada
• License: Current Canadian ATPL (ICAO)
• Security: Eligible to obtain a Canadian RAIC
• Travel: Valid passport; able to travel to the United States and Europe

🧰 What you’ll do

• Act as Pilot-in-Command, operating Avro RJ aircraft safely and efficiently in accordance with company policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Plan and execute flights throughout Northern Canada, staying current with all available flight information, including weather and applicable NOTAMs.
• Verify Type A flight plans for accuracy and ensure rigorous pre-flight preparation.
• Lead and participate in thorough aircraft pre-flight inspections and complete all post-flight duties.
• Champion a strong safety culture and effective crew communication on every mission.

🌟 What you bring

• Current Canadian Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL).
• Minimum 4,000 hours total time.
• Minimum 2,500 hours MPIC on aircraft > 5,700 kg.
• 500 hours on a jet aircraft an asset.
• High Arctic experience an asset.
• Glass cockpit experience an asset.
• Valid passport with ability to travel to the United States and Europe.
• Ability to obtain a Canadian RAIC.
• Successful completion of pre-employment drug and alcohol testing requirements.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with an unwavering commitment to safety.

📨 Ready to apply?

Summit Air is seeking local RJ Captains based in Montreal or Ottawa to support our growing Quebec operations. If you meet the qualifications above and are passionate about northern flying, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your resume and licence details to be considered.

Note: Only candidates eligible to work in Canada and able to obtain a RAIC can be considered.