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DHC-6 Twin Otter Captain – Goose Bay, NL
Join Air Borealis as a Twin Otter Captain
Air Borealis—serving Northern and Coastal Labrador—seeks experienced DHC-6 Twin Otter Captains to fly scheduled and charter missions from our Goose Bay base. If you value purposeful flying, tight-knit communities, and being home every evening, this is your seat.
✈️ The Mission
Operate Twin Otters across 12 destinations in Labrador—linking remote communities, fishing camps, and national parks. You’ll fly meaningful routes in demanding environments where skill, judgment, and community spirit matter.
🧭 What You’ll Do
- Captain DHC-6 Twin Otter aircraft on scheduled and charter flights.
- Serve Northern and Coastal Labrador communities with safety and reliability.
- Conduct thorough pre-flight inspections, performance planning, and safety checks.
- Operate to remote strips and in challenging terrain and weather conditions.
- Coordinate efficient aircraft turnarounds, maintenance reporting, and cargo handling.
- Support passenger operations and deliver excellent customer service.
🧰 What You Bring
- Valid Transport Canada CPL.
- Valid Transport Canada Group 1 Instrument Rating.
- Valid Transport Canada Class 1 Medical Certificate.
- Minimum 2,500 hours total flight time.
- Minimum 1,000 hours multi-engine experience.
- Minimum 1,000 hours PIC, or 2,000 hours on similar aircraft type.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a RAIC.
- Transport Canada English Language Proficiency Level 4 or higher.
- Preferred: Valid ATPL.
🌟 What’s In It For You
- Competitive pay with per diems for days worked.
- Comprehensive health benefits: medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Personal travel privileges with PAL Airlines and interline partners.
- Industry discounts (hotels, rental cars, and more).
- 11 guaranteed days off per month.
- Additional holiday block vacation days each year.
- Competitive allowances with uniforms covered.
- Vacation entitlement that grows with length of service.
- Be home at your Goose Bay base every evening after your shift.
🏔️ Life in Labrador
Enjoy the unique lifestyle of Labrador—world-class outdoor recreation, northern adventure, and the support of close-knit communities—while building turbine time on one of aviation’s most versatile aircraft.
📨 Ready to Take the Left Seat?
If you meet the requirements and want a career where your flying truly connects people and places, we’d love to hear from you.