Dash 8 Q‑Series Captain (Type‑Rated)

🧭 The role

As Captain, you’ll take command of Dash 8 Q‑Series operations—executing precise, SOP‑driven flying while fostering a strong safety culture. You’ll lead all phases of flight, ensure regulatory compliance, and collaborate closely with dispatch, engineering, and cabin teams to deliver on-time, professional service across varied mission profiles.

🧰 Minimum requirements

• Total time: 3,500 hours minimum
• PIC time: 1,000 hours minimum
• Type rating: Required on Dash 8 Q‑Series
• Flight time notes: A minimum of 1,000 hrs P1 on turboprop aircraft above 15 tonnes (MTOM)
• License: ATPL — UK CAA
• Medical: Class 1
• ICAO ELP: Level 4 or higher

🌟 Preferred experience

• Military flight operations background
• Special Mission crew experience
• Direct Dash 8 / Q‑Series experience

🧾 Eligibility & notes

• Open to licence holders: UK CAA
• Visa sponsorship: Not provided
• Only candidates who meet all minimum criteria will be considered for interview and assessment.

📨 How to apply

Ready to take command? Apply with a concise, aviation‑specific CV and supporting documents that clearly evidence your currency and compliance.

• Current CV with verified totals and recent 90‑day/12‑month hours
• Copy of ATPL, Class 1 medical, and ELP endorsement
• Dash 8 type‑rating certificate and most recent LPC/OPC pages
• Logbook excerpts confirming PIC and P1 turboprop time above 15t MTOM

Shortlisted pilots will be contacted with next steps and assessment details.