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Rishworth Aviation

Dash 8 Q400 Captain – Pakistan (12-Month Renewable Contract)

Dash 8 Q400 Captain – Pakistan (12-Month Renewable Contract)

Rishworth Aviation is partnering with a next‑generation regional airline in Pakistan to recruit seasoned Dash 8 Q400 Captains for a one‑year, renewable contract. Lead safe, reliable operations on a proven turboprop while contributing to a dynamic growth story in South Asia.

  • Location: Pakistan
  • Contract: 12 months, renewable
  • Aircraft: Dash 8 Q400
  • Licence: ICAO ATPL with Q400 type rating
  • Medical: Class 1
  • Minimum hours: 4,000 TT • 1,000 PIC • 1,000 on Q400
  • Recency: Q400 experience within last 90 days preferred

✈️ The opportunity

Command the Dash 8 Q400 across a growing regional network, leading a professional crew and delivering safe, on‑time operations. This is an excellent fit for career captains seeking meaningful flying, strong operational standards, and the stability of a renewable contract.

🧭 What you’ll do

  • Exercise command of Q400 operations in accordance with company SOPs and regulatory requirements.
  • Lead flight deck and cabin crew, fostering strong CRM and a proactive safety culture.
  • Oversee flight planning, performance, fuel, weather, and NOTAM reviews; ensure airworthiness and dispatch readiness.
  • Manage all phases of flight with precision, prioritizing passenger and crew safety and operational efficiency.
  • Maintain compliance with training, checking, and currency requirements.

🧰 Minimum requirements

  • 4,000+ total flying hours.
  • 1,000+ hours as PIC.
  • 1,000+ hours on the Dash 8 Q400.
  • Valid ICAO ATPL with Q400 type rating.
  • Valid Class 1 Medical Certificate.
  • Current Q400 experience within the last 90 days preferred.

🌟 What sets you apart

  • Consistent record of safe decision‑making and sound judgement in command.
  • Excellent CRM, communication, and leadership across diverse, multi‑cultural teams.
  • Adaptability to regional operations and variable environments.

📨 How to apply

Please submit the following with your application:

  • Updated CV
  • Licence copy (ICAO ATPL with Q400 type rating)
  • Last six pages of logbook
  • Passport copy

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with next steps and onboarding details.