AS350 and Robinson R-44 Tour and Charter Pilots Honolulu, HI

Rainbow Helicopters

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Honolulu, Hawaii

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PERMANENT

ENHANCED

Updated 09/20/2026

Job Description

Job Summary

Rainbow Helicopters is a leading provider of helicopter tours on the islands of Oahu and Hawaii (Big Island), Hawaii. Our fleet of Airbus Astar and Robinson R-66 and R44 helicopters provides our guests a premium experience with the ability to customize every tour. We fly daytime and sunset tours and charters out of Honolulu and Kona. The compensation package for pilots consists of a salary and benefits that include overtime pay, health insurance coverage, and disability insurance coverage. Pilots at Rainbow can expect to fly up to 70 hours a month in the challenging terrain and weather conditions of the Hawaiian Islands. Rainbow Helicopters has a culture of excellence that provides its customers with the highest level of customer service in the Hawaiian tour market, and we are looking for team members with impeccable character and a dedicated work ethic.

Requirements

Rainbow Helicopters is seeking skilled, motivated AS350 and R-44 pilots to join our growing team. Pilots must have their FAA Commercial Rotorcraft and Commercial Flight Instructor ratings. Instrument rating is required. Pilot candidates must meet the requirements of Part 135 and have 500 hours of total helicopter time including 100 hours of cross-country of which 25 hours of cross-country must be at night. Pilot candidates are also required to have attended the Robinson Safety Course, 50 hours in the R44 and an R44 CFI sign-off. Turbine experience is preferred We are hiring for our Tier 1 and Tier 2 program at our Honolulu base. Tiers will be explained during the interview process. Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a cover letter, resume, two references, a copy of their pilot certificate and their height and weight to careers@rainbowhelicopters.com. Please do not call our main line regarding this position.

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