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Gulfstream G650 Captain – Europe

Gulfstream G650 Captain – Europe

Location: Europe
Aircraft: Gulfstream G650 (GVI)
Operation: Private/Corporate, long‑range international

Join a high-performing private flight operation and captain one of the world’s most capable business jets. We’re seeking a seasoned Gulfstream G650 Captain who thrives in a safety-first culture, delivers calm leadership, and provides an exceptional experience to discerning passengers across Europe and on intercontinental missions.

✈️ The Opportunity

As Captain on a meticulously maintained G650, you’ll lead the flight deck end-to-end—from preflight planning and crew coordination to global operations and post-flight debriefs. Expect a balance of European sectors and true long-haul legs, operating within a professional, well-resourced team that values precision, discretion, and continuous improvement.

🧭 Your Mission

  • Serve as PIC on the Gulfstream G650, exercising sound judgment and leadership to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient operations.
  • Plan and execute complex international routings, including NAT HLA/oceanic procedures, strategic fuel planning, and performance in diverse environments.
  • Champion a rigorous safety mindset through SMS reporting, high-quality briefings, procedural discipline, and effective CRM.
  • Deliver a refined passenger experience—confidential, anticipatory, and tailored to VVIP expectations.
  • Coordinate seamlessly with dispatch, maintenance, ground handlers, and cabin crew to safeguard on-time performance and service standards.
  • Maintain currency, training records, and documentation to the highest regulatory and internal standards.

🧰 What You’ll Bring

  • Valid EASA ATPL(A) (or frozen ATPL with IR) and current Class 1 Medical.
  • Current or recent Gulfstream G650 (GVI) type rating with strong recency; proven PIC experience in multi-crew jet operations.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with FANS 1/A, CPDLC, ADS‑C, RNP/PBN, and RVSM airspace.
  • Exceptional airmanship and decision-making, with meticulous attention to SOPs and checklist discipline.
  • Discretion, cultural awareness, and polished interpersonal skills appropriate to VVIP operations.
  • Unrestricted international travel capability and the ability to obtain any required visas for global operations.
  • Fluent English; ICAO English Level 5 or 6.

🌟 Desirable

  • Additional Gulfstream experience (e.g., G550/G500) or instructor/mentor background.
  • Experience in IS‑BAO Stage 2/3 environments.
  • Second European language proficiency.
  • Strong data-driven approach to safety and performance (e.g., trend monitoring, flight data awareness).

🗺️ Operation & Schedule

  • Primary base: Europe (positioning within the region as operationally required)
  • Typical routing: Pan‑European and intercontinental (North America, Middle East, Africa, APAC as needed)
  • Schedule: Rostered operations with flexibility for short‑notice trips and time‑critical missions
  • Compliance: EASA Part‑NCC/Part‑ORO; IS‑BAO-aligned procedures

💼 What’s on Offer

  • Competitive, experience‑aligned compensation and benefits.
  • Full support for recurrent training and professional development.
  • A modern, impeccably maintained long‑range platform with advanced avionics.
  • A stable, professional team culture with a genuine commitment to safety and service.

Employment terms, base specifics, and compensation details will be discussed with shortlisted candidates.

📨 How to Apply

Please submit your application with:

  • Up‑to‑date CV/resume.
  • Copies of license(s) and Class 1 Medical.
  • Summary of recent G650 training, recency, and total/PIC hours.
  • Availability, notice period, and current location.

All applications are handled with strict confidentiality.