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Solairus Aviation

Private aircraft charter and asset management

Global Client Aviation Manager

Vehicle Operation & DeliveryConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNew Windsor, NY, USA$50k - $500k

About the Job

Requirements

  • A management background with a demonstrated track record of exceptional leadership skill is required.
  • At least 3,000 total flight hours, including 1,500 PIC hours, 1,500 MEL hours, 500 MEL PIC hours, 500 hours in Turbo Jet, and 250 hours of instrument time.
  • Experience in multiple facets of training for flight operations personnel.
  • Experience with budget development and management.
  • A college degree and/or advanced non-flight training.
  • Interpersonal communication skills to coordinate activities, identify problems, answer questions, pass information, and promote department goodwill.
  • A track record of working in and contributing to the development of environments striving to implement and continually extend industry best practices in all facets of flight operations.
  • Typed on Global 6000.
  • A first-class medical certificate is required.
  • Must be able to work on an on-call basis.
  • Must be able to complete ICAO International procedures training annually.
  • Must be located or willing to relocate within two hours of KSWF.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise assigned personnel to ensure compliance with Solairus, FAA, and other manual policies and procedures, as well as applicable regulations.
  • Monitor the personal appearance, dress code, and conduct of assigned personnel to achieve high standards.
  • Maintain a current read and file of all Solairus Aviation memorandums.
  • Coordinate, schedule, and review applicable crew and maintenance personnel training with the appropriate training contractor.
  • Coordinate maintenance test, training, and other flights not initiated by the client’s normal scheduling system.
  • Develop scheduling procedures with clients to promote reliable, efficient aircraft scheduling.
  • Approve and schedule assigned personnel’s PTO through the flight coordinator.
  • Update the assigned flight coordinator regarding aircraft schedule changes and other matters that may affect aircraft and crew scheduling.
  • Conduct meetings with personnel to coordinate activities, identify problems, answer questions, pass information, and promote employee goodwill.
  • Approve expense accounts for assigned personnel.
  • Participate in interviewing personnel to be employed by the operation.
  • Solicit the Client Responsible Officer’s input or approval on substantive operational, personnel, and administrative issues, and notify the officer of anticipated pilot-relief needs.
  • Submit written reports as required by the Operations Manuals, with copies to the Client Responsible Officer.
  • Revise manuals and publications assigned to aircraft.
  • Maintain a Training Currency and Monthly Flight Time Record for each crewmember assigned to the account in accordance with the Solairus FOM procedure.
  • Ensure timely submission of training records, medicals, and other operations data to flight operations.
  • Promote customer goodwill through high-quality service and a professional demeanor, and promote Solairus Aviation’s business reputation, company image, and goodwill.
  • Actively participate in Safety Management System (SMS) implementation and initiatives and remain familiar with SMS policies and procedures.

Desired Qualifications

  • NBAA CAM certification or other applicable leadership training is preferred.

About the Company

Solairus Aviation

Private aircraft charter and asset management

Solairus Aviation provides private aircraft charter and aviation asset management. It serves aircraft owners by safely and efficiently operating and managing their aircraft, while customizing services to meet each owner’s travel and financial needs. The company operates a network of over seventy base locations across the United States with more than 1,600 flight crew and support personnel and a fleet of 275+ aircraft, including turboprops for short trips and light jets for three-hour or shorter flights. Revenue comes from charter fees and management contracts. Solairus differentiates itself through its large nationwide footprint, extensive crew and support resources, and tailored asset optimization and flight operation services that emphasize safety and personalized service. The company’s goal is to provide safe, reliable, and efficient charter flights and asset management to maximize value and convenience for aircraft owners.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Petaluma, CA
Founded
2009

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