Chief Pilot – Lead Flight Standards for Saudi AOC (Riyadh)

flybeond.com; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Job summary

Beond, the world's first premium leisure airline, seeks a Chief Pilot for its Saudi Arabia AOC based in Riyadh. The role reports to the Director of Operations and leads flight-crew standards, SOPs and standardisation across line operations.

Mandatory requirements include an ATP certificate with ratings for at least one aircraft type, at least 3 years as PIC on a Part 121 aircraft, and strong knowledge of GACAR 121.45. Fluency in English is preferred; Arabic is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Hold an ATP certificate with appropriate ratings for at least one aircraft type used in the operation.
• At least 3 years' experience within the past 6 years as PIC of a Part 121 aircraft.
• Full understanding of the GACAR, the operations specifications, applicable airworthiness requirements and the operations manual; must be acceptable to GACA.

Responsibilities

• Own flight-crew professional standards, SOPs and crew standardisation.
• Oversee line operations, the check-airman programme and crew currency and competence.
• Manage flight-crew discipline, mentoring and continuous improvement of operating practices.
• Support the Director of Operations and deputise on operational matters as required.
• Interface with GACA on flight-crew standards.

Skills

ATP certificate

PIC experience

GACAR knowledge

SOP development

Job description

Beond, the world's first premium leisure airline, seeks a Chief Pilot for its Saudi Arabia AOC based in Riyadh. The role reports to the Director of Operations and leads flight-crew standards, SOPs and standardisation across line operations.

Mandatory requirements include an ATP certificate with ratings for at least one aircraft type, at least 3 years as PIC on a Part 121 aircraft, and strong knowledge of GACAR 121.45. Fluency in English is preferred; Arabic is advantageous.