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Dash 8 Captain – Direct Entry (Type Rating Provided)
✈️ Dash 8 Captain – Direct Entry (Type Rating Provided)
Step into the left seat as a Dash 8 Captain. If you’re a seasoned multi-crew pilot ready to lead safe, efficient commercial operations, we’ll provide full Dash 8 training to get you current and confident—no prior type rating required.
🧭 What you’ll do
- Command Dash 8 operations from briefing to shutdown, delivering safe, efficient, and regulation-compliant flights.
- Apply sound decision-making, threat and error management, and strong situational awareness in all phases of flight.
- Lead the crew with excellent CRM, mentoring First Officers and fostering a just culture.
- Adhere to SOPs, CARs, company policies, and operational standards.
- Coordinate seamlessly with dispatch, maintenance, and ATC to ensure reliable operations and on-time performance.
- Champion safety practices, participate in safety reporting, and contribute to continuous improvement.
🧰 What you’ll bring
- Proven leadership in multi-crew, multi-engine environments with a calm, decisive command presence.
- Exceptional communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork and problem-solving.
- Strong procedural discipline with the judgment to adapt to dynamic operational conditions.
- A coaching mindset that elevates overall crew performance and passenger experience.
🌟 Minimum requirements
- Total time: 2,000 hours
- PIC time: 500 hours
- Relevant experience: 1,000 hours of multi-engine, multi-crew, IFR, and/or turbine experience in 702/703/704/705 operations
- License: TCCA ATPL
- Medical: Class 1
- ICAO ELP: Level 4 or higher
- Open to licence holders: TCCA
- Visa sponsorship: Not provided
- Type rating: Not required (training provided)
🛡️ Additional requirements
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC).
- Valid passport.
- No Transport Canada violations or suspensions.
- Ability to travel to and from the United States without restrictions.
📨 How to apply
Ready to take command? Submit your application including:
- Current resume/CV highlighting total time, PIC time, and relevant 702/703/704/705 experience.
- Copy of your TCCA ATPL and Class 1 Medical.
- Confirmation of ICAO ELP level.
Note: Visa sponsorship is not provided for this position.

