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Cutter Aviation

Captain, HondaJet HA-420 (PIC) – Orange County, CA (SNA)

✈️ HondaJet HA-420 Captain (PIC)

Cutter Aviation is seeking an energetic, knowledgeable aviation professional to serve as Pilot-in-Command of a new HondaJet HA-420 based at John Wayne–Orange County Airport (SNA). This remote position features single-pilot operations supporting the owner’s travel requirements and supplemental charter flying. As the primary face of Cutter Aviation, you’ll be an exceptional relationship builder and communicator who delivers world-class customer service while coordinating closely with Cutter Flight Management across all phases of aircraft operations and support.

  • Company: Cutter Aviation
  • Employment: Permanent
  • Location: John Wayne–Orange County Airport, California (SNA) • Remote-based
  • Operation: Single-pilot owner support + charter
  • Type Rating: Not required (Training provided) (NTR)
  • License: ATPFAA
  • Medical: Class 1
  • Visa Sponsorship: Not provided

🧭 Your mission

  • Serve as Pilot-in-Command of a new HondaJet HA-420, executing safe, efficient single-pilot flights.
  • Support an owner’s travel profile and supplemental charter flying with exemplary punctuality and reliability.
  • Be the primary face of Cutter Aviation—build trusted relationships and deliver world-class customer service.
  • Coordinate on-site with Cutter Flight Management for all operational phases, maintenance support, and logistics.
  • Represent our company to aircraft owners, operators, business partners, and the business aviation community.

🧰 What you bring

  • Proven safety mindset with no accidents, incidents, or sanctions in the past 5 years.
  • Knowledge of general aviation aircraft, service requirements, and the needs of crews and passengers.
  • Self-starter who thrives working independently in a remote environment.
  • A sincere, team-oriented approach with excellent customer service, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Professional appearance and manner, strong rapport-building, attention to detail, and multitasking ability.
  • Ability to pass a drug screening and background check; clean driving record.
  • High School Diploma or GED.

🌟 Minimums and preferences

  • Certificate: ATPFAA
  • Medical: Class 1
  • Type Rating: Not required on HA-420 (training provided)
  • Preferred Flight Time: 3,000+ Total Time • 1,500+ PIC • 250+ PIC turbine

🌟 Why you’ll love flying with us

  • Fly a modern, well-equipped HondaJet HA-420 for an engaged owner, with additional charter opportunities.
  • High-trust autonomy as remote PIC, backed by a responsive Cutter Flight Management team.
  • Opportunity to craft memorable client experiences and long-term relationships.

📨 Ready to apply?

If you’re a relationship-driven Captain who excels in single-pilot operations and client service, we’d love to hear from you.

  • Send your resume/CV and confirm you meet the license, medical, and background requirements.
  • Include your current Total Time, PIC time, and PIC turbine time.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.; sponsorship is not available.