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Cessna Citation Excel/XLS Captain (C560XL/XLS) – Private Jet Charter | Hamburg/Open Base

Cessna Citation Excel/XLS Captain (C560XL/XLS)

Join a fast-growing charter operation where safety, service, and smart ideas shape every flight.

  • 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.