
Captain- Managed Aircraft G550- (KBDR based) in Bridgeport Sikorsky Memorial Airport, Connecticut | Careers at BridgeportVistaJet
Aircraft: Gulfstream G550Location: Bridgeport, ConnecticutType-rated
Total Time3,500 hrs
PIC Time1,500 hrs
Jet Time1,000 hrs
Multi-Engine2,000 hrs
Salary (range)$250,000-$350,000/yr
About This Role
VistaJet (Vista America) is seeking an experienced Captain to operate a managed G550 business jet based at Bridgeport Sikorsky Memorial Airport, Connecticut. This luxury business aviation position combines Part 91/135 flying with exceptional customer service as part of the world's leading global business aviation company. Candidates must hold an ATP rating with minimum 3,500 total hours, 1,500 hours PIC, and 1,000 hours turbine time, with G550 type rating and experience required. The role offers total compensation of $250,000-$350,000 annually, flexible scheduling, immediate per diem, comprehensive health benefits, 401(k) matching, and company-provided equipment and perks.
Requirements
- ATP (Airline Transport Pilot) rating
- G550 type rating and experience
- Minimum 3,500 hours fixed-wing time
- Minimum 1,500 hours PIC
- 250 hours PIC time in G550 (preferred)
- Minimum 2,000 hours multi-engine time
- Minimum 300 hours IFR
- Minimum 1,000 hours turbine time
- Part 91/135 experience
- 150 hours flight time in previous 365 days
- 30 hours flight time in previous 90 days
- Current First Class Medical Certificate
- No more than 2 checkride failures
- No accidents, incidents or FAA enforcement actions in last 5 years
- Meets ICAO Annex 1-2.1.10 requirements for international commercial operations
- Authorization to travel to/from all cities/countries served by Vista Family of Companies
- Authorization to work in the United States