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Cirrus Aviation Services

Private Jet Captain — Challenger, Hawker & Learjet Fleet (Las Vegas)

Private Jet Captain — Challenger, Hawker & Learjet Fleet (Las Vegas)

Company: Cirrus Aviation Services
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada (KLAS) — pilots typically reside within one hour
Operation: Worldwide executive/charter aviation with Worldwide OpSpecs
Safety Rating: ARGUS Platinum

✈️ The Opportunity

Cirrus Aviation Services is recruiting a full-time Captain to support its expanding private-jet charter operation in Las Vegas. You’ll fly across a diverse, well-maintained fleet and execute missions ranging from major hub airports to mountain ski resorts and international oceanic crossings.

  • Fleet: Challenger 850, Challenger 605, Hawker 900XP, Learjet 45XR, Learjet 60
  • Scope: Global operations with non-floating, home-base stability
  • Crew Model: Each aircraft staffed by three or more pilots to support full-time and flexible schedules

🧭 What You’ll Do

  • Serve as Pilot in Command on domestic and international VIP charter missions
  • Operate into major hubs, high-altitude/mountain destinations, and routes requiring oceanic procedures
  • Work within multi-pilot crews to ensure safety, service excellence, and schedule reliability
  • Benefit from a non-floating operation that enhances home-base overnights (note: heavy aircraft may spend more nights away than smaller jets)
  • Optionally volunteer to fly on scheduled days off in exchange for a day rate

🧰 Qualifications

  • FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate
  • FAA First Class Medical
  • FCC Radio Telephone Operator Permit
  • Minimum flight time: 3,000 total hours; 2,000 hours PIC; 1,000 hours turbine PIC
  • Preferred: Jet PIC experience; prior corporate or charter aviation background
  • Residence: Typically within one hour of KLAS (Las Vegas, NV)

🗓️ Schedule & Lifestyle

  • Three-or-more pilot staffing per aircraft supports both full-time and flexible schedules
  • Non-floating operation provides greater home-night frequency
  • Voluntary flying on days off compensated with a day rate

🌟 Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive compensation with annual reviews aligned to industry trends
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k)
  • Stability, career growth, and promotion from within as the fleet expands
  • Full salary and benefits details available via the company’s Careers page

📨 How to Apply

Ready to captain a world-class executive jet fleet? Apply through Cirrus Aviation Services’ Careers section. Qualified candidates will be contacted for next steps.