Job description
CommuteAir is hiring pilots for bases in Houston (IAH) and Washington, D.C. (IAD). The airline operates under FAR 121 and flies the Embraer 145. Direct-Entry Captains receive 1:1 pay scale credit for up to 20 years of prior FAR 121 industry experience. Pilot qualifications: FAA ATP or Restricted ATP minimums; FCC Restricted Radio Operator's Permit; IFR and Landing current; Current First Class Medical; Valid Passport; Authorization to work in the US and travel in and out of the country without restriction. Prior FAR 121 / Embraer 145 experience and/or Aviate participants preferred. Preferential interviews for United, United Express Partners, and Aviate candidates. The Direct-Entry Captain Program requires at least 1,000 qualified FAR hours to start in the left seat. An E-3 Visa program is available for Australian nationals.
Additional requirements
- FCC Restricted Radio Operator's Permit required
- IFR and landing currency required
- Valid passport required
- Authorization to work in the U.S. and travel in and out of the country without restriction
- Bases: Houston (IAH) or Washington, D.C. (IAD)
Compensation and Benefits
- Captain Starting Pay – $152.25/hr
- First Officer Starting Pay – $79.57/hr
- First Officer Year 2 Pay – $93.36/hr
- First Officer Bonus – $20,000
- 1:1 Payscale credit for up to 20 years prior FAR 121 industry experience
- Company-Sponsored Commuter Travel Program
- 4 Commuter rooms monthly – Line Holders
- 6 Commuter rooms monthly – Reserve
- Per Diem – $2.10
- 401k contributions up to 16%, matched 50% by company
- Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, & more
- Company-Paid iPad (EFB)
- Industry-leading Commuter benefits
- Preferential Bidding System
- Employee Pass Travel Privileges on United Airlines global route network
- Minimum monthly guarantee – 76 hours
- No Airport Reserve
- E-3 Visa program for Australian nationals
Base Location
United States
Base airport not stated in the posting.
