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Luxaviation

Private aircraft operator offering luxury travel

Captain C525/CJ Type

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/15/2026
No salary listed
Expert
Wevelgem, Belgium
HybridWillingness to relocate within a one-hour drive of the home base may be required.
Aerospace EngineeringAviation Operations & Aircraft Maintenance

About the job

Requirements
  • Hold a high school degree.
  • Hold a valid EASA ATPL(A) or CPL(A) with ATPL theory, IR/ME, and a Class 1 medical certificate.
  • Have a valid passport and/or work permit allowing residence and employment in the EU and the ability to obtain any visa.
  • Have English ELP Level 4 at minimum and fluency in either Dutch or French.
  • Have total flight time exceeding 1,500 hours.
  • Have total pilot-in-command time exceeding 500 hours.
  • Have total multi-engine time exceeding 500 hours.
  • Have total IFR time exceeding 500 hours.
  • Demonstrate outstanding flying skills and a strong commitment to safety and customer service, including under stress.
  • Be flexible, able to take initiative, and able to find creative solutions.
  • Work effectively as a team member and independently.
  • Maintain discretion and confidentiality.
  • Be willing to relocate within one hour's driving time of the home base if needed.
Responsibilities
  • Serve as a type-rated Commander/Pilot-in-Command on C525/CJ aircraft variants CJ1, M2, and CJ4 Gen2.
Desired Qualifications
  • Additional languages are considered an advantage.

About the company

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Luxaviation

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Luxaviation provides private aviation services, offering private jet charter, aircraft management, maintenance, and related business aviation support to individuals and partners. Its product works by giving clients access to a wide range of aircraft through tailored travel arrangements, expert flight planning, and comprehensive support, including safety, quality, and service standards. The company differentiates itself by being one of the world’s largest private aircraft operators with a long track record (Privately Since 1964) and a strong emphasis on safety, reliable service, and high standards across its global network. Its goal is to deliver exclusive, seamless, and secure private travel experiences for high-end clients and partners.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

London, United Kingdom

Founded

1996

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What believers are saying

  • Luxaviation One grew to 15 specialists by August 2026, one year after launch.
  • Luxaviation One targets 150% 2026 revenue growth and 80% flight growth.
  • Luxaviation is expanding into Asia-Pacific, including Sydney, Melbourne, and new aircraft bases.

What critics are saying

  • Reporter.lu's 2025 investigation alleged opaque Russian-financed deals around CEO Patrick Hansen.
  • That story threatens regulators, lenders, and affluent clients who demand spotless ownership.
  • A compliance scandal would endanger permits across Luxembourg, UK, and EU operations.

What makes Luxaviation unique

  • Luxaviation runs one of the world's largest private aircraft operator networks across regions.
  • In July 2026, it added nine aircraft, including G700 and G800 ultra-long-range jets.
  • Luxaviation UK retained WYVERN WINGMAN status in August 2026, reinforcing safety credentials.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Meal Benefits

Mentorship Program

Remote Work Options