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Learjet 45 Captain – NTR Welcome, Type Rating Provided
Lead the Flight Deck as a Learjet 45 Captain
Join a safety-first, professional flight operation and command the Learjet 45. This permanent Captain role welcomes non-type-rated aviators—complete company-provided training and transition to the left seat quickly while delivering exceptional, reliable operations.
✈️ The Opportunity
As a Learjet 45 Captain, you will lead safe, efficient, and on-time operations in a multi-pilot environment, upholding company SOPs and FARs. If you are not currently typed, you’ll complete company-provided Learjet 45 training and transition to Captain in a very short timeframe, bringing your leadership, judgment, and customer focus to every mission.
🧭 What You’ll Do
- Serve as Pilot-in-Command of Learjet 45 operations, ensuring uncompromising safety, regulatory compliance, and professionalism.
- Lead preflight planning: weather, NOTAMs, fuel, performance, and weight & balance; make sound go/no-go decisions.
- Execute precise, standard procedures with strong CRM and Threat & Error Management in a multi-pilot environment.
- Coordinate with dispatch, maintenance, and ground teams to optimize reliability and passenger experience.
- Maintain required currency, training, and checkrides; participate in recurrent and proficiency training.
- Ensure pilot training history is accurately maintained and disclosed in accordance with the PRD regulations.
- Represent the company with excellent communication, service mindset, and professional demeanor.
🧰 Minimum Qualifications
- Total time: 2,500+ hours (not including simulator and/or Flight Engineer time)
- PIC time: 1,000+ hours
- Multi-engine: 1,000+ hours
- Jet: 500+ hours
- Multi-pilot: 500+ hours
- Type rating: Not required (training provided)
- License required: ATP (FAA)
- Medical: Class 1 (First Class)
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent
- Currency: Actively flying two of the past five years
- Permits & IDs: Valid FCC Radiotelephone Operator’s Permit; valid U.S. driver’s license; valid passport; able to travel unrestricted to/from the United States
- Language: Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
- Work authorization: Must have authorization to work in the United States (Immigration Reform Act of 1986)
- Technology: Extensive experience with Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe products
- Core skills: Excellent oral/written communication; strong interpersonal and problem-solving abilities; able to foster cooperation across departments and work effectively at all organizational levels
🌟 Preferred Qualifications
- Learjet 45 type rating
- Learjet 45 Captain experience
- Previous U.S. Part 135 or Part 121 experience
🛡️ Safety & Compliance
- PRD: Maintain and disclose pilot training history per PRD regulations
- Drug testing: Pass DOT pre-employment drug test
- Background checks: Pass a TSA fingerprint-based criminal history records check and a Breeze background check
📨 Ready to Apply?
If you meet the minimums and are ready to captain a Learjet 45, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your resume and a recent logbook summary, and ensure your PRD profile is current. Non-type-rated candidates are encouraged—training provided.

