[Repost] AW139/H145 VIP/Instructor Pilot – United Arab Emirates

Heli Preflight

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 240,000 - 360,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave & flight tickets
Education allowance
Performance bonus
Medical insurance including dependents
Relocation support

Job summary

Global Aerospace Logistics, LLC in Abu Dhabi seeks a VIP Instructor pilot to conduct scheduled or immediate helicopter transport operations for VIP passengers. The role requires extensive flight experience and adherence to international aviation regulations.

The position covers day/night/instrument flight rules, overwater and challenging terrain, with missions in varied environments to support secure, world-wide operations. A valid passport and security clearance are mandatory.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or BA/BS preferred.
  • ATPL(H) with current Instrument Rating (FAA/EASA).
  • Flight instructor license or equivalent (CFI, QHI, TRI).
  • Must have a valid passport.
  • Must pass background security check.
  • Must possess Class 1 flight physical and UAE military flight physical.
  • Must pass hands-on flight evaluation.
  • AW-139: 4500 total hours, 1500 in type, 800–1000 RW PIC, 500 MP, 200 night, 100 instrument.
  • H-145: 4500 hours, 1500 RW, 200 night, 100 instrument, OEM/ATO rating.
  • Knowledge of ICAO regulations.
  • No more than 2 years since last helicopter flight on type.
  • English proficiency level 5.
  • Ability to read/write English and military aviation terms.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct scheduled or immediate helicopter transport operations for VIP passengers.
  • Ensure safe worldwide helicopter transport operations compliant with host-nation regulations.
  • Perform day/night/instrument flight rules, overwater, mountainous and desert-style missions to improved landing sites.

Skills

ICAO regulations
English proficiency
Flight evaluation readiness

Education

High school or Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Company: Global Aerospace Logistics, LLC
Location: Abu Dhabi, Abu Zaby United Arab Emirates, International, International
Type: Permanent

Description

The VIP Instructor pilot reports directly to his/her line manager, Chief pilot or the Unit Commander. The VIP Instructor pilot conducts scheduled or immediate helicopter transport operations for VIP passengers. The VIP Instructor pilot possess the experience and competence level to provide safe worldwide helicopter transport operations; complies with and is knowledgeable of the host-nation regulations. Mission profiles include single/dual pilot operations ranging from NVG flight, ship deck landings, multi-aircraft formation flight (similar or dissimilar in type) in different environmental conditions. The VIP Instructor pilot performs his/her duties during day/night/instrument flight rules/overwater/mountainous and desert type terrain to improved or unimproved landing sites.

Job Requirements:

  • High school graduate, BA or BS preferred.
  • Transport Pilot Helicopter ATPL(H) with current Instrument Rating (FAA / EASA).
  • Flight instructor license, military instructor pilot course or equivalent. (Certified Flight Instructor [CFI], Qualified Helicopter Instructor (QHI), Type Rating Instructor [TRI])
  • Must have valid passport.
  • Must be able to pass a background security check.
  • Must have a current Class 1 flight physical and pass a UAE military flight physical.
  • Must pass a hands‑on flight evaluation.
  • For AW-139: Minimum 4,500 total flight hours, of which at least 1,500 is in type (AW-139) but not less than 800, 1,000 flight hours as a RW PIC, 500 hours multi‑pilot(MP) operations, 200 flight hours night, and 100 flight hours actual or simulated instrument. AW-139 type rating from an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM)training facility or an Approved Training Organization (ATO). Other combinations of experience and education that meet these requirements may be substituted.
  • For H-145: D2/D3 type rating from an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM)training facility or an Approved Training Organization (ATO). Minimum 4,500 total flight hours, of which at least 1,500 is rotary wing (RW), 200 flight hours night, and 100 flight hours actual or simulated instrument. Other combinations of experience and education that meet these requirements may be substituted.
  • Must possess knowledge of ICAO regulations.
  • No more than 2 years since last helicopter flight on type (AW-139/H-145).
  • The minimum acceptable standard for English proficiency is level 5.
  • Must be able to read, write and understand English and military aviation terms as applied to military aviation operations.
Company Details

Global Aerospace Logistics, LLC

P.O.Box : 128628
Abu Dhabi, Abu Zaby United Arab Emirates, International .. International
www.gal.ae

GAL is a provider of professional aerospace services, based in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates.GAL was established in 2007 and has grown to over 4,000 employees. We are 100% UAE owned, and boast a best-in-class benchmark of having…

Benefits
  • 30-60 annual leave days + public holidays
  • Annual flight tickets to home country for employee & eligible dependents
  • Child education allowance for eligible dependents
  • Annual performance bonus linked to individual & company success
  • Comprehensive medical insurance including eligible dependents
  • Relocation support, including visa, housing, and onboarding assistance

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