Direct Entry Captain — Piaggio P180 Avanti

Join Susi Air as a seasoned turbine leader at the controls of the distinctive Piaggio P.180 Avanti. We’re seeking confident, type-experienced captains who thrive in dynamic operations and uphold the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and crew leadership.

Operator: Susi Air
Aircraft: Piaggio P.180 Avanti
Position: Direct Entry Captain (PIC)
License: Valid ICAO ATPL / Frozen ATPL with Multi-Engine IR
Minimum hours: 2,500 TT | 500 ME Turbine | 300 PIC on type (P.180)

✈️ The opportunity

Command one of the most efficient high-speed turboprops in the sky. As a Piaggio P.180 Avanti Captain with Susi Air, you’ll lead safe, on-time missions while setting the tone for excellence on the flight deck and across operations.

🧭 What you’ll do

Serve as aircraft commander on the Piaggio P.180 Avanti for passenger and/or cargo missions.
Lead multi-crew, multi-engine turbine operations under IFR while ensuring strict regulatory compliance.
Champion a safety-first culture, applying sound judgment in all phases of flight.
Mentor and collaborate with First Officers, engineering, and ground operations to deliver reliable performance.

🧰 Minimum requirements

Total time: 2,500+ hours
Multi-engine turbine: 500+ hours
On type (Piaggio P.180) as PIC: 300+ hours
License: Valid ICAO ATPL / Frozen ATPL with multi-engine instrument rating
Medical: Current Class 1 and Ishihara color vision test result
English: ICAO English Language Proficiency

Pilots who meet or exceed these thresholds are encouraged to apply.

📄 Documents to present at interview

Curriculum Vitae
Copy of valid ICAO ATPL / Frozen ATPL with multi-engine IR
Copy of latest examiner’s report or proficiency check form
Copy of valid Class 1 medical and Ishihara color test result
License verification letter with information from the issuing authority
Free-of-accident/incident verification report from authority
Logbook copies for the last three months
Proof of English language proficiency
Valid passport with at least 24 months’ remaining validity

🌟 Why fly the Avanti with Susi Air

Operate a distinctive, high-performance turboprop renowned for jet-like speed and short-field capability. Join a mission-focused, safety-driven team and make a measurable impact with every flight.

Details on base assignment, roster, and remuneration will be shared with shortlisted candidates.

📨 How to apply

Submit your CV via the application channel. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with interview details and document submission instructions.

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Direct Entry Captain — Piaggio P180 Avanti