About This Role
Porter Airlines is hiring Captains to operate the De Havilland Dash 8-400 turboprop, based at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) or Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), Canada. Porter is expanding rapidly, welcoming over 1,200 new pilots over the next 4 years, with industry-leading Dash 8-400 pay and a fast upgrade path.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Pilots are leaders who work collaboratively with other team members to achieve organizational goals and meet Flying Refined service standards. Actively participate in Porter's Safety Management System (SMS) including reporting hazards and incidents
- understand, comply with and promote the Company Safety Policy. Operate every flight safely while holding to the highest personal and professional standards.
Requirements
- Airline Transport Pilot License (Transport Canada).
- Minimum 2,500 hours total time.
- 500 hours Pilot In Command on Q400 OR 1,500 hours Pilot In Command, heavy turboprop in excess of 44,000lbs MGTOW.
- Preference will be given to those with time on type and with 705 operation experience.
- Aviation College or University Degree is an asset.
- Pilots that do not meet the minimum requirements may be considered based on experience and other factors.
- Must possess the legal ability to work in Canada (current valid Canadian Passport, or valid International Passport with valid US Crewmember Visa C-1/D).