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Cessna Citation Excel/XLS Captain (C560XL/XLS) – Private Jet Charter | Hamburg/Open Base
Cessna Citation Excel/XLS Captain (C560XL/XLS)
- Company: LUMINAIR GmbH
- Location: Hamburg with open-base concept (remote-ready)
- Employment: Full-time, Permanent
- Operation: Charter-focused private jet
- Fleet: Cessna Citation Excel/XLS (C560XL/XLS)
- License: EASA ATPL (A) with valid C560XL/XLS Type Rating
✈️ The opportunity
LUMINAIR GmbH is recruiting a Captain to join its expanding C560XL/XLS fleet. As part of a premium, charter-focused operation entering its next phase of growth, you will combine a safety-first mindset with exceptional client service—contributing your experience and ideas to deliver a reliable, high-touch travel experience.
🧭 What you will do
- Lead safe, compliant C560XL/XLS operations within a charter environment from an open-base setup.
- Champion a client-first approach—ensuring punctual, discreet, and premium service on every sector.
- Apply sound decision-making, SOP discipline, and proactive risk management throughout all phases of flight.
- Collaborate with flight ops and crew colleagues to refine procedures and enhance reliability.
- Represent LUMINAIR professionally with passengers, partners, and stakeholders.
🧰 What you bring
- Valid C560XL/XLS Type Rating.
- Valid EASA ATPL (A) and Class 1 medical.
- Minimum 2,500 h total time and at least 500 h on high-performance aircraft (> 5.7 T).
- Valid ZÜP (reliability and security screening) under §7 LuftSiG.
- Unrestricted EU passport or the right to live and work in the EU.
- Fluent English; professional working German strongly preferred.
- Valid driving license.
- Safety-first mindset, strong CRM, and a passion for delivering exceptional client service.
🌟 What you will get
- Extremely competitive salary with structured, published growth potential.
- Performance-based bonus and a tax-advantageous salary structure.
- Open-base concept plus fixed, fair crew rostering with allowance for requested off-days.
- Competitive holiday allowance.
- Fleet development with opportunities for type and seat upgrades.
- Airline staff travel, hotel discounts, and additional perks.
- Company-covered medical costs.
- Supportive founding team that listens to feedback and backs your career growth.
📨 How to apply
Ready to captain premium charter missions and help shape a growing operation? Submit your application (CV and license details) via LUMINAIR’s careers channel or through your recruiter. All qualified candidates are welcomed.

