About This Role
Summit Air, headquartered in Yellowknife and based in Calgary, is seeking experienced Avro RJ Captains to operate charter and cargo flights across Canada, specializing in northern and remote aviation. The company operates one of the largest and most diverse fleets in Canada, serving passenger charters, cargo transport, and customized flight solutions. Candidates require a minimum of 4000 total flight hours with 2500 hours MPIC on aircraft greater than 5700 kg, along with a current Canadian ATPL and valid passport. Summit Air is recognized as one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers and offers a competitive total rewards package supporting physical, mental, and financial wellbeing, with opportunities for professional development in challenging northern aviation operations.
Requirements
- Current Canadian ATPL license
- 4000 hours total flight time
- 2500 hours MPIC (greater than 5700 kg)
- 500 hours on jet aircraft (asset)
- High Arctic experience (asset)
- Glass cockpit experience (asset)
- Current passport with ability to travel to US and Europe
- Ability to obtain Canadian Area Identity Card (RAIC)
- Strong commitment to safety culture
- Successful completion of pre-employment drug and alcohol testing
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills