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Challenger 604 Captain – Part 135 (Home‑Based), Farmingdale, NY
Challenger 604 Captain at Talon Air
Join an established Part 135 leader with 25+ years of safe operations and a 40+ aircraft fleet. As a Challenger 604 Captain, you’ll fly domestic and international trips, enjoy a predictable 12/8 schedule, and grow across large‑cabin platforms—all while remaining home‑based with airline travel provided to and from rotations.
✈️ The Opportunity
Command the Challenger 604 within Talon Air’s diverse fleet, including Global 6000/5000, G550/450, GV, G‑IVSP, CL604/605, CL3500, Falcon 2000, Hawker 4000, and G200. You’ll operate under FAR Parts 91 & 135, delivering exceptional safety, crew coordination, and premium passenger service.
- Consistent 12 days on / 8 days off schedule
- Home‑based model with airline positioning provided each rotation
- Pathways into larger‑cabin aircraft and leadership (Part 91 accounts, Check Airman, and more)
- Advertised total compensation $200,000+ with comprehensive benefits
🧭 What You’ll Do
- Conduct safe, efficient domestic and international flights under 14 CFR Parts 91 & 135.
- Deliver professional, efficient, and cordial crew coordination and customer service on every leg.
- Greet passengers, assist with seating and luggage, conduct briefings, and respond to in‑flight needs.
- Adhere to company procedures, manuals, and operational policies at all times.
- Maintain a current FAA First Class Medical and promptly report any condition affecting flight duties.
- Perform additional duties as assigned in support of safe, on‑time operations.
🧰 What You’ll Bring
- License: ATP (Unrestricted)
- Minimum Flight Time: 3,000+ total time; 1,000 multi‑engine; 750 PIC; 150 instrument
- Preferred: 500+ multi‑engine PIC; 1+ year Part 135 experience
- Medical & Travel: Current FAA First Class Medical; valid passport
- Regulatory Knowledge: Working knowledge of FAR 135/91; thorough knowledge of ICAO and international ops
- Professional Skills: Team‑oriented, strong organizational and multitasking ability; excellent interpersonal, verbal, written, and presentation skills
- Tech Fluency: Proficient with word processing, iPads, email, and web/mobile applications
- Clearances: Background check and drug screen required
🌟 Benefits & Perks
- Advertised total compensation of $200,000+
- Full benefits package, including medical, dental, and 401(k) match
- Home‑based model with airline travel to/from aircraft for each rotation
- Mobility across Talon Air’s fleet with a clear path to larger‑cabin aircraft
- Career growth into Part 91 accounts, Check Airman roles, and leadership positions
- Predictable 12/8 schedule to support work‑life balance
📨 Ready to Take the Left Seat?
Bring your professionalism, customer‑first mindset, and command capability to a proven Part 135 team. If you meet the qualifications and are excited to advance on large‑cabin jets, we’d love to hear from you.
Note: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of required background check and drug screening.

