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National Airways Corporation

Beechcraft 1900 Captain (Type-Rated) – Charter Operations

✈️ Beechcraft 1900 Captain (Type-Rated)

Lead high-impact charter missions across diverse routes while commanding the reliable Beechcraft 1900. If you’re a precision-driven aviator who thrives on responsibility, variety, and delivering safely under pressure, this permanent captaincy is your next great flight.

  • Employment: Permanent
  • Aircraft: Beechcraft 1900
  • Operation: Charter
  • Type Rating: Required (Beechcraft 1900)
  • License: CPL + IR + ME (ICAO)
  • Medical: Class 2
  • English Proficiency: ELP Level 4 (ICAO)
  • Rotation: 6–9-week contract deployments
  • Base: Johannesburg; charter departures from Lanseria where applicable
  • Travel: Includes high‑risk areas

🧭 Your Mission

As Captain, you’ll take command of the Beechcraft 1900 on diverse charter assignments, balancing precision, pace, and sound judgement. You’ll champion safety, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence while navigating remote and occasionally high‑risk destinations.

  • Command all phases of flight in accordance with company SOPs and applicable regulations.
  • Execute meticulous flight planning, performance calculations, weight-and-balance, and risk assessments.
  • Lead the crew with calm, clear decision‑making in dynamic environments and tight timelines.
  • Deliver dependable, on‑time charter service while protecting safety margins at all times.
  • Maintain accurate documentation, logs, and reports to audit-ready standards.

🧰 Minimum Requirements

  • Total Time: 1,500 hours minimum
  • PIC Time: 750 hours minimum
  • Time in Type: 450 hours minimum on Beechcraft 1900
  • PIC in Type: 250 hours minimum
  • Type Rating: Current Beechcraft 1900 type rating (required)
  • Licensing: Valid CPL + IR + ME (ICAO)
  • Medical: Class 2 (current)
  • Language: ICAO ELP Level 4
  • Preferred: ATP advantageous

🌟 What Sets You Apart

  • Willing and able to undertake 6–9 week contract rotations.
  • Johannesburg-based and able to operate charters from Lanseria when required.
  • Comfortable traveling to and operating in high‑risk areas with disciplined risk management.
  • Deadline-driven with strong attention to detail; accurate and self‑directed.
  • Trustworthy, dependable, and consistent under pressure.
  • Own reliable transport for duty and standby requirements.

🌍 Where You’ll Fly

Expect a mix of regional and cross‑border charters, including remote strips and challenging environments. You’ll thrive on variety, autonomy, and the satisfaction of delivering mission‑critical flights safely and efficiently.

📨 How to Apply

Ready to captain the Beechcraft 1900 on meaningful charter missions? Send your application with:

  • CV and copies of licence(s) and current medical
  • Logbook summary highlighting totals, time in type, and PIC in type
  • ICAO ELP certificate
  • Availability and notice period

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for next steps.