Airbus A220 Direct Entry Captain

Working at Breeze Airways is an exciting endeavor and a serious commitment to bring “The World’s Nicest Airline” to life. We work cross-functionally with truly awesome Team Members to deliver on our mission: “To make the world of travel simple, affordable, and convenient. Improving our guests travel experience using technology, ingenuity and kindness.”

Breeze is hiring- join us!

Breeze is looking for “Seriously Nice” Airbus A220 Direct Entry Captains to work at the newest and nicest airline, Breeze Airways!

Breeze Airways Pilots are responsible for ensuring safe and timely flight operations in accordance with all Company policies and Federal Aviation Regulations. Our Pilots are overall Leaders who safely take care of our Team Members and Guests. They understand that our pursuit of Excellence is not a destination, but rather, a journey.

A220 Captain Pay Rates

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Here's what you'll do

Responsible for the safe and timely completion of flight operations in accordance with all Company policies and Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs)

Operates assigned flights after determining the airworthiness of the aircraft and reviewing all current factors such as weather, field conditions, navigational aids, etc., relative to the safe operation of the flight

Responsible for the operation of the aircraft during the designated period of duty unless relieved by Company authority – this involves operating the aircraft according to applicable Company policies and FARs

Responsible for the supervision and enroute performance of other crewmembers assigned to their aircraft

Maintains a high degree of proficiency and a thorough knowledge of flight operations, procedures, and systems applicable to the aircraft flown

Through completion of appropriate pre- and post-flight inspection, ensures the airworthy condition of assigned aircraft in accordance with Company policy and FARs

Becomes familiar with existing and forecast departure, arrival, and if applicable, alternate station weather prior to each flight

Ensures that the flight is planned and fueled properly so that it may be conducted safely and in accordance with current policies and regulations

Assists with and ensures proper handling of aircraft, passengers, baggage, and cargo at terminal points where other company personnel are not available

Notifies crew and passengers promptly of turbulence, adverse weather conditions or any other operational factors affecting the flight

Ensures that the load manifest for a flight is reviewed and the passenger count is verified prior to each departure

Advises the dispatcher in a timely manner, of any situation that could affect the flight schedule – the dispatcher will then arrange for any necessary diversion, cancellation, rerouting, or rescheduling of aircraft and will notify the affected Flight Crews, who will be expected to comply

Observe the Rules of Conduct for all employees as outlined in the Company Team Member Playbook and Pilot Playbook

The knowledge and ability to assess risk and use the proper resources to keep risk to an acceptable level during all phases of ground and flight operations

Perform such other flight officer duties as assigned by the Company

Here's what you'll need to be successful

Minimum Qualifications

Must be at least 23 years old at the time of hire

FAA Unrestricted Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate with airplane multi-engine class rating

Must have a minimum of 3,000 hours fixed wing time

Must have 2,000+ hours total time in large, Group II transport category, fixed-wing aircraft (turbojet aircraft of more than 41,000 lbs. maximum takeoff weight)

Must have 500+ hours of PIC in large, Group II transport category aircraft (turbojet aircraft of more than 41,000 lbs. maximum takeoff weight)

Note: PIC is defined as Captain or Aircraft Commander of record, not simply the sole manipulator of the controls

Must have 500+ hours of US FAA Part 121 PIC time within the last three years

Actively flying two of the past five years

Must maintain Pilot training history in accordance with the Pilot Record Database (PRD)

Current First-Class FAA Medical Certificate

Valid FCC Radiotelephone Operator’s Permit

Must have or be able to obtain a valid U.S. driver’s license

Must have or be able to obtain a valid passport

Must be able to travel unrestricted to and from the United States

Must pass a DOT pre-employment drug test

Must pass a TSA required fingerprint-based criminal history records check and a Breeze background check

Must have authorization to work in the United States as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986

Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language

High school diploma or equivalent educational achievement

Skills/Talents

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills

Ability to facilitate cooperative relationships between/among people and departments

Ability to work with individuals and teams at all levels in the organization

Perks of the Job

Health, Vision and Dental – Full Time

Health Savings Account with Breeze Employee Match

401K with Breeze Employee Match

Generous PTO

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Breeze Airways provides equal employment opportunities to all Team Members and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.  This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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