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Learjet 45 Captain (Ready Entry) – Cologne (m/f/d)

✈️ Lead the line as our Learjet 45 Captain (Ready Entry)

Take command of a well-presented Learjet 45 fleet based in Cologne. As a Ready Entry Captain, you’ll join an agile operation delivering premium charter and special mission flights across Europe and beyond — with safety, service and professionalism at the core.

  • Location: Cologne (Köln), Germany
  • Aircraft: Learjet 45
  • Employment type: Permanent, Full-time
  • Seniority: Captain (PIC) — Ready Entry
  • Start: ASAP

🧭 Your mission

  • Exercise safe, compliant and efficient command of Learjet 45 operations under EASA regulations.
  • Lead your crew with strong decision-making, CRM and a calm, customer-focused approach.
  • Plan and execute flights: performance, fuel, weather/NOTAMs, alternates and risk management.
  • Ensure impeccable standards of cabin and flight deck presentation and on-time performance.
  • Maintain training currency and contribute to a proactive safety culture (SMS, FRMS, SOPs).
  • Represent the operation professionally with clients, handlers and authorities worldwide.

🧰 What you bring

  • EASA ATPL(A) and valid EASA Class 1 Medical.
  • Learjet 45 type rating and recent experience on type preferred; ready-entry currency is a strong advantage.
  • Proven PIC experience on multi-crew jet operations and strong IFR proficiency.
  • ICAO English Level 4+; German language an advantage.
  • Unrestricted passport with worldwide travel capability; right to live/work in the EU preferred.
  • Exemplary airmanship, leadership and customer service mindset; clean safety and compliance record.

Note: Ready Entry indicates you are fully qualified and current on type (or can be made current with minimal differences training), enabling a swift start.

🌟 What’s on offer

  • Competitive compensation package with per diems and duty travel support.
  • Stable roster planning with protected rest and EASA FTL compliance.
  • All duty hotels and ground transport provided when away from base.
  • High-quality training and checking on type, with continuous development opportunities.
  • Supportive, safety-first culture and modern operating procedures.

📍 Base & operations

  • Home base: Cologne/Bonn Airport (CGN / EDDK)
  • Operations: VIP charter and special missions across Europe and intercontinental routes as required
  • Fleet: Learjet 45, maintained to high standards with a focus on dispatch reliability

📨 How to apply

Ready to take the left seat? Submit your application and we’ll be in touch with next steps.

  • Documents: CV/resume, EASA licence & medical, last 3 pages of logbook (summary), proof of right to work, references (if available)

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

🤝 Equal opportunities

We welcome applicants of all genders (m/f/d) and backgrounds. Selection is based solely on qualifications, merit and operational requirements.

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