Part 135 Charter Pilot

Capital Air Express
Peachtree City, GA (and Southeast U.S. operations)

Capital Air Express is a growing Part 135 charter operator providing reliable, efficient private air travel across the Southeast. We specialize in well-maintained, owner-operated aircraft and pride ourselves on professionalism, strong customer service, and operational excellence. We are currently seeking qualified pilots to join our charter team.

Position Overview

The Pilot in Command (PIC) / Second in Command (SIC) will be responsible for conducting Part 135 charter operations in accordance with FAA regulations and company procedures. This role requires sound aeronautical decision-making, strong CRM skills, and a customer-focused mindset.

Minimum Qualifications

Capital Air Express Company Minimums:

  • 1,200 total flight time

  • 500 hours cross-country

  • 100 hours retractable-gear time

  • 100 hours night

  • 100 hours IMC (simulated and actual; actual preferred)

These requirements are firm.

Additional Requirements

  • Commercial Pilot Certificate with Instrument Rating

  • Must meet all applicable 14 CFR Part 135 requirements for the position

  • Current FAA Medical Certificate (Class I or II as appropriate)

  • Valid U.S. passport

  • Must be authorized to work in the United States

  • Clean FAA and driving record

  • Ability to pass FAA-required drug and alcohol testing

  • Strong professionalism, reliability, and attention to detail

  • Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays as required by charter demand

  • Ability to relocate within driving distance to our headquarters in Peachtree City, GA.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous Part 135 experience

  • Multi-engine time

  • Time in Piper aircraft (Saratoga, Malibu, or similar)

  • Experience operating in busy terminal and non-towered environments

What We Offer

  • Pilots are full time W-2 Employees who fly approximately 40 hrs per week and are benefits eligible

  • Competitive compensation

  • Professional, safety-focused operating culture

  • Modern maintenance standards supported by our in-house maintenance operation

  • Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding charter company

If you meet these requirements and are interested, please email resumes to:

Charter@capitalairexpress.com

and use “Pilot Resume” as the Subject.