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Learjet 45 Captain – Corporate Jet Operations (Type Rating Provided)

✈️ Learjet 45 Captain – Step Into the Left Seat

Join a high-performing corporate flight department as a Learjet 45 Captain. This permanent role is ideal for seasoned leaders who champion safety, service, and teamwork. No type rating? No problem — full LR45 training is provided for qualified captains.

  • Employment: Permanent
  • Type Rating: Not required (Training Provided)
  • License Required: ATPL — TCCA
  • Medical: Class 1
  • ICAO ELP: Level 4+
  • Visa sponsorship: Not provided

🧭 Your Mission

As Captain on the Learjet 45, you will lead safe, efficient corporate jet operations while delivering an exceptional client experience.

  • Command LR45 flights under IFR and VFR, ensuring full regulatory compliance (TCCA, ICAO).
  • Own preflight planning, performance calculations, fuel strategy, weather and NOTAM analysis, and risk assessment within the SMS framework.
  • Lead the flight deck with professionalism; mentor the First Officer and collaborate closely with dispatch, maintenance, and client services.
  • Uphold a just culture of safety, proactive reporting, and continuous improvement.
  • Deliver a refined, client-focused experience consistent with premium corporate aviation standards.

🧰 What You’ll Bring

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Uncompromising commitment to safety and exceptional service.
  • Valid passport with no travel restrictions; comfortable with international operations.
  • Ability to obtain a RAIC.
  • Previous corporate flying experience.

🌟 Minimum Qualifications

  • Total Time: 3,000 hours
  • Pilot-in-Command (PIC) Time: 1,500 hours
  • Jet PIC: 500 hours
  • Type Rating: Not required — training provided (NTR)
  • License: ATPL (TCCA)
  • Medical: Class 1
  • ICAO English Language Proficiency: Level 4 or higher

📚 Training and Development

Comprehensive Learjet 45 type training is provided, including simulator-based initial qualification and recurrent training to keep your skills sharp and current.

🧩 Additional Notes

  • Candidates must be legally entitled to work in Canada; visa sponsorship is not available.
  • Successful candidates will meet background check requirements for RAIC issuance and company standards.

📨 How to Apply

Ready to captain the Learjet 45? Submit your CV and a brief note highlighting your jet PIC time and corporate flight experience.

We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for interview will be contacted.

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