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Hyannis Air Service, Inc Cape Air and Nantucket Airlines
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A Pilot operates and navigates a commercial, private, or military aircraft or helicopter
$200,930 / year median in Massachusetts
+41% projected growth
Job Description
Captains
Hyannis Air Service, Inc Cape Air and Nantucket Airlines
- Hyannis, Massachusetts
PERMANENT
Updated 08/2026 Job Description Job Summary- The Captain reports directly to the Chief Pilot and is to maintain a professional and businesslike environment in the cockpit which is conducive to the safe and efficient conduct of the flight at all times.
- Conducts operations in a safe and professional manner
- Maintains vigilance during all phases of flight and avoids unnecessary distractions; does not engage in activities that would deter the safe operation of the aircraft
- Puts forth the proper attitude and is always ready to assist other company personnel in getting the job done
- this may include, but is not limited to, loading and unloading the aircraft and refueling the aircraft (after proper training)
- Ensures that the flight crew is adequately rested and in proper dress, if applicable
- Inspects or supervises preflight inspections of the aircraft for mechanical and structural soundness; at this time the overall cleanliness of the aircraft and windows will be maintained and the windows cleaned if necessary
- Ensures that required airworthiness inspections are current and the aircraft is equipped for the flight assignment (charts, fuel, oil, emergency equipment, briefing cards, etc.)
- Supervises the SIC (if applicable to flight) in order to ensure proper planning and flight preparation
- Plans flight assignments and obtains a briefing of information relative to the flight such as weather, NOTAMs or other special procedures and instructions
- Prepares or supervises the preparation, filing and closing of flight plans considering such factors as altitude, terrain, weather, range, weight, fuel requirements, airport facilities and navigational aids
- Supervises loading and distribution of cargo, baggage and passengers and determines that weight and balance is within prescribed limitations
- Ensures cargo is properly secured
- Operates aircraft at safe and favorable altitudes, taking into account turbulence, oxygen requirements, medical needs and the comfort of passengers during flight
- Ensures preparation of flight logs, reporting of mechanical irregularities, and recording of maintenance by maintenance personnel when maintenance is performed enroute
- Must be highly knowledgeable of the company manuals, FAA Regulations, Operations Specifications, flight manuals, etc. and other instructions pertinent to the duties required
- Ensures compliance with
FAR 135.265
- The engine/aircraft is a Cessna 402.