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Challenger 604 Captain – Talon Air (Part 135), Farmingdale NY

✈️ Captain the Challenger 604 with Talon Air

Join a high-performing Part 135 team flying the Bombardier Challenger 604. Based from Farmingdale, New York with a consistent 12/8 schedule, you’ll operate domestic and international missions while enjoying top-tier compensation, full benefits, and clear pathways into larger-cabin aircraft, Part 91 accounts, check-airman duties, and leadership roles.

🧭 Role at a glance

  • Employer: Talon Air
  • Aircraft: Bombardier Challenger 604
  • Operation: FAR Part 135 and Part 91
  • Base: Farmingdale, New York (FRG)
  • Schedule: 12 days on / 8 days off
  • Travel model: Home-based; airline to/from aircraft each rotation
  • Compensation: Total package $200,000+
  • Benefits: Full suite with 401(k) match, medical, dental
  • Medical: Current FAA First-Class required
  • License: ATP (Unrestricted)
  • Fleet exposure: Global, Gulfstream, Challenger, Falcon, Hawker, G200

🧰 What you’ll do

  • Conduct safe, efficient flight operations on the CL604 for domestic and international missions under Part 91 and Part 135.
  • Deliver a refined cabin experience: greet passengers, assist with seating and baggage, provide safety briefings, and anticipate customer needs.
  • Lead by example in the flight deck—maintain strong crew coordination, professionalism, and cordial communication.
  • Adhere to company procedures and all applicable regulations, manuals, and policies.
  • Maintain a current First-Class medical and promptly report any condition that could affect flight duties.
  • Support additional operational or administrative duties as assigned.

🧪 Minimum qualifications

  • Certificates: ATP (Unrestricted); valid passport; FAA First-Class medical.
  • Flight experience: 3,000+ TT, 1,000 MEL, 750 PIC, 150 instrument.
  • Preferred: 500+ hours MEL PIC and 1 year of Part 135 experience.
  • Knowledge: Strong working knowledge of FAR Parts 135 & 91, FAA, ICAO, and international ops requirements.
  • Skills: Teamwork, organization, advanced multitasking, and excellent interpersonal, verbal, written, and presentation skills.
  • Tech: Proficiency with iPads, email, word-processing, and web/mobile apps.
  • Compliance: Background check and drug screening required.

🌟 Why you’ll love flying here

  • Predictable lifestyle: Set 12/8 rotation for work-life balance.
  • Earn more: Total compensation of $200,000+ plus comprehensive benefits with 401(k) match.
  • Grow your career: Mobility into larger-cabin aircraft and opportunities for Part 91 assignments, check-airman duties, and leadership tracks.
  • Elite operation: Join a 40+ aircraft fleet spanning Global, Gulfstream, Challenger, Falcon, Hawker, and G200 platforms.
  • Home-based flexibility: Most pilots airline to/from the aircraft each rotation.

Roster: 12/8 | License: ATP (Unrestricted)

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