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Solairus Aviation

Gulfstream G500 Captain (KOPF) — Opa‑locka, Florida

Lead safe, service‑driven private flights as a Gulfstream G500 Captain

  • Employer: Solairus Aviation
  • Location: Opa‑locka, Florida, United States
  • Base: KOPF (Miami‑Opa Locka Executive Airport)
  • Aircraft: Gulfstream G500
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Compensation: Crewmember pay typically ranges from $50,000–$500,000, varying by location, experience, aircraft/equipment, duties, training, and assigned account.

✈️ The Opportunity

Solairus Aviation is hiring a full‑time Captain to join a safety‑focused, service‑oriented private aviation operation based at KOPF in Opa‑locka, Florida. You will command a Gulfstream G500, ensuring every flight is conducted to the highest standards of safety, compliance, and client care—while representing Solairus with professionalism on every leg.

🧭 What You’ll Do

  • Act as Pilot in Command of the Gulfstream G500, conducting all flights safely and prudently.
  • Verify aircraft readiness and maintenance status; complete the AFM pre‑flight inspection.
  • Plan and brief each trip: weather, facilities, routing, performance, destination and alternates.
  • Operate in full compliance with Solairus policies, procedures, and applicable FARs.
  • Safeguard passengers, crew, and aircraft at all times; deliver a discreet, high‑touch service experience.
  • Accurately complete trip documentation and records under current procedures.
  • Maintain currency and annual ICAO international procedures training.

🧰 What You’ll Bring

  • Minimum 3,000 hours total time.
  • Minimum 1,500 hours Pilot in Command (PIC).
  • Minimum 1,500 hours multi‑engine land, including 500 hours multi‑engine PIC.
  • Minimum 500 hours in turbojet aircraft.
  • Minimum 250 hours instrument time.
  • Type rating on the Gulfstream G500 (or a comparable aircraft).
  • Current first‑class medical.
  • Ability to work on an on‑call basis to support dynamic trip schedules.
  • Annual completion of ICAO international procedures training.
  • Primary residence within a two‑hour drive of KOPF (or willingness to relocate).
  • Pilot certificate: not specified in the posting.

🌟 Why This Role

  • Command a modern long‑range Gulfstream platform with a safety‑first culture.
  • Join a professional flight department backed by proven procedures and support.
  • Engage in diverse domestic and international operations with a focus on exceptional client service.

📨 Ready to Apply?

If you meet the flight hour minimums and hold a G500 (or comparable) type rating with a current first‑class medical, we’d love to hear from you. Bring your expertise, judgment, and passenger‑first mindset to Solairus Aviation.