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Sunwest Aviation

Beechcraft 1900 Captain (Training Provided)

✈️ Beechcraft 1900 Captain — Permanent Opportunity

Step into the left seat with Sunwest as a Beechcraft 1900 Captain. Bring your leadership, sound judgment, and exceptional customer service to a team that puts safety and professionalism first—while we provide the type training you need to succeed.

  • Employment: Permanent
  • Type Rating: Not required — Training Provided (NTR)
  • License: ATPL (TCCA)
  • Medical: Class 1
  • Language Proficiency: ICAO ELP Level 4+
  • Visa Sponsorship: Not provided
  • Preference: Time on type preferred

🧭 What you’ll do

  • Lead safe, efficient Beechcraft 1900 operations from preflight planning through arrival, consistently applying threat and error management and strong command presence.
  • Exercise sound PIC decision-making in dynamic environments while maintaining on-time performance and operational excellence.
  • Deliver outstanding, attentive customer service that reflects Sunwest’s commitment to a premium travel experience.
  • Champion safety: adhere to the accountabilities outlined in Sunwest’s SMS manual and proactively participate in reporting and continuous improvement.
  • Foster effective CRM and teamwork with flight crews, dispatch, maintenance, and ground operations.
  • Ensure regulatory and company compliance in all aspects of flight operations, documentation, and training currency.

🧰 What you bring

  • Proven customer service abilities with a polished, professional demeanor.
  • Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills under pressure.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a collaborative mindset.
  • Solid organizational and time management abilities to manage changing priorities.
  • Commitment to safety, procedural discipline, and continuous improvement.

🌟 Minimum flight experience

  • Total Time: 3,000 hours
  • Pilot-in-Command (PIC): 2,000 hours
  • Multi-Engine: 1,500 hours
  • Type Rating: Not required — Training Provided (preference for time on type)

🎓 Training & development

  • Comprehensive Beechcraft 1900 differences/type training provided for qualified candidates (NTR welcome).
  • Willingness and ability to travel to the United States for training is required.
  • Ongoing recurrent training aligned with Sunwest’s SMS and operational standards.

🛂 Travel & eligibility

  • Valid Canadian passport or resident status with the necessary visas/documentation to travel freely within Canada, the United States, Mexico, the Caribbean, South America, and Western Europe.
  • Eligibility to obtain and maintain a RAIC and successful completion of a criminal background check.
  • ICAO ELP Level 4 or higher.
  • Visa sponsorship is not provided.

📨 Ready to apply?

If you meet the minimums and are eager to lead safe, customer-focused operations on the Beechcraft 1900, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your application with an up-to-date résumé and a clear breakdown of flight time totals.

Only candidates who meet the stated minimum requirements may be contacted. Thank you for your interest.