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Cessna 208 Caravan Captain – IFR Line Pilot (Juneau, AK)
✈️ Cessna 208 Caravan Captain — IFR Line Pilot
Join Alaska Seaplanes and help connect Southeast Alaska’s remote communities year-round. As a Permanent IFR C208 Pilot, you’ll fly single-pilot IFR/VFR on both scheduled and on-demand routes, delivering exceptional safety and customer service across 14 breathtaking communities from our base in Juneau.
🧭 What you’ll do
- Operate the Cessna 208 Caravan safely and efficiently as single-pilot in both IFR and VFR environments.
- Conduct scheduled and on-demand flights serving 14 Southeast Alaska communities year-round.
- Execute thorough preflight planning, weather analysis, performance calculations, and risk assessments.
- Deliver outstanding customer service while representing Alaska Seaplanes’ safety-first culture.
- Coordinate closely with dispatch, maintenance, and ground teams to ensure on-time, reliable operations.
- Maintain meticulous logs and comply with all company procedures and FARs.
🧰 Minimum qualifications
- Total Time: 1,500 hours minimum and meets FAR 135.243(c) requirements.
- Licenses: FAA CPL and CFI.
- Medical: Class 1.
- Type Rating: Not required — training provided.
- Authorization: Open to FAA certificate holders; visa sponsorship not provided.
🌟 Preferred experience
- 100+ hours in type (Cessna 208 Caravan).
- Previous Alaska flying experience and familiarity with mountain/coastal weather.
- Strong customer service mindset in a community-focused operation.
🗺️ Where you’ll fly
Based in Juneau, you’ll connect remote island and coastal towns across Southeast Alaska. Expect dynamic weather, stunning terrain, and rewarding mission-oriented flying that makes a daily impact for our communities.
🔒 Safety & standards
Alaska Seaplanes is committed to exemplary safety and operational excellence. Our pilots follow robust SOPs, receive quality training, and collaborate across departments to continuously elevate safety and service.
📨 How to apply
Ready to captain a Caravan in one of the most beautiful and operationally rich regions in the world? Submit your resume and flight time summary via the Alaska Seaplanes careers page. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with next steps and training details.
Alaska Seaplanes is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any protected characteristic.