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Talon Air

Citation Sovereign Captain – Home-Based (Type Rating Provided)

✈️ Citation Sovereign Captain

Join a premier management company for a unique, owner-focused captaincy on the Cessna Citation Sovereign. This role blends the personal touch of flying for a great owner with the backing, standards, and stability of a top-tier flight department. Most pilots are home-based and airline to/from the aircraft for each rotation.

  • Employment: Permanent
  • Aircraft: Cessna Citation Sovereign (C680)
  • Operations: FAR Part 91/135
  • Type Rating: Not required — training provided
  • Base: Home-based; airline to/from aircraft each rotation
  • Preferred Base: Texas
  • License: ATP (FAA)
  • Medical: Class 1
  • Passport: Valid
  • Visa Sponsorship: Not provided

🧭 What you’ll do

  • Serve as PIC for domestic and international missions under Part 91 and Part 135.
  • Plan and execute flights, including performance, weight and balance, fuel, routing, and alternates.
  • Ensure full compliance with FAA, ICAO, and international operating regulations.
  • Deliver a professional, owner-focused experience while collaborating closely with crew, dispatch, and maintenance.
  • Maintain currency of manuals and EFB systems (iPad), and complete required reports and records.
  • Uphold a proactive safety culture, training standards, and company SMS practices.

🧰 Minimum qualifications

  • Total time: 3,000+ hours
  • PIC time: 750+ hours
  • Multi-engine: 1,000+ hours
  • Instrument: 150+ hours
  • License: ATP (FAA)
  • Medical: Class 1
  • Valid passport; willing and able to travel internationally.
  • Team player with strong interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills.
  • Working knowledge of all FAR Part 135 and Part 91 requirements.
  • Thorough knowledge of FAA, ICAO, and international flight operations regulations.
  • Strong organizational skills and advanced multitasking abilities.
  • Computer proficiency: word processing, iPad/EFB, email, and web/mobile applications.

🌟 Preferred profile

  • 500+ MEL PIC
  • Part 135 experience
  • Citation Sovereign type rating (CE-680) preferred
  • Highly qualified Captains with comparable experience are encouraged to apply.

📍 Location and travel

Home-based position with company-supported airline travel to and from the aircraft for each rotation. Texas base preferred.

🎓 Training and support

No type rating required — full Citation Sovereign training provided. Enjoy the close-knit rapport of flying for a great owner while benefiting from the resources, infrastructure, and standards of a premier management company.

📨 How to apply

Ready to step into the left seat of a Citation Sovereign? Submit your resume/CV highlighting flight hours and relevant experience. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for next steps.

Applicants must meet the stated FAA requirements; visa sponsorship is not available.