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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

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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.
Requirements FAA Airline Transport Pilot Certification (ATP) and the associated flight training hours required to meet the 1,500 total flight hours. This training typically spans 24 months.
FEDERAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT PILOT CERTIFICATE MULTI ENGINE LAND, AND FIRST CLASS MEDICAL CERTIFICATE. 1,500
hours total flight time which includes: 500 hours cross-country time, 250 hours
PIC, 100
hours night time, 75 hours instrument time, 50 hours multi-engine time. Valid passport required. Must pass an industry-standard safety review completed by Cape Air's internal hiring committee, including a review of training records and check ride performance. Must be willing and able to relocate to any base Cape Air serves. Pilot will depart and return to base airport daily. Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated without explicit consent of JSfirm, LLC.