Chief Flying Instructor; Cfi
Listed on 2026-08-31
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Jazirah Aviation is seeking an experienced, highly qualified, and safety-focused Chief Flying Instructor (CFI) to lead and oversee our flight training operations.
The Chief Flying Instructor will be responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of flight and ground training in accordance with the approved training syllabus, applicable GCAA regulations, company procedures, and the highest standards of aviation safety and professionalism.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Flight Training & Instruction- Lead and oversee flight training activities in accordance with the approved training syllabus
- Conduct flight instruction, briefings, debriefings, and ground training as required
- Ensure students receive effective training in normal, abnormal, and emergency procedures
- Monitor and evaluate student progress and approve advancement or remedial training where appropriate
- Supervise and support Flight Instructors and ensure training standards are consistently maintained
- Ensure accurate completion of student training records, logbooks, and reports
- Operate company aircraft safely for training, operational, and positioning flights as required
- Ensure aircraft operations remain within approved limitations and procedures
- Ensure compliance with operational manuals, checklists, and flight procedures
- Conduct appropriate pre-flight inspections and ensure aircraft serviceability
- Report technical defects, incidents, and safety concerns in accordance with company procedures
- Provide leadership, guidance, and mentoring to the flight instructor team
- Monitor instructor performance and maintain consistent training standards
- Identify training deficiencies and implement appropriate corrective actions
- Support the continuous improvement of the organization's flight training programs and procedures
- Coordinate with management and relevant departments regarding training and operational matters
- Ensure compliance with the organization's Safety Management System (SMS)
- Promote and maintain a strong safety culture throughout the flight training operation
- Ensure hazards, incidents, and occurrences are identified and reported appropriately
- Take immediate action to prevent unsafe training or operational activities
- Ensure flight training activities comply with applicable GCAA regulations and approved procedures
- Minimum 1,500 total flight hours
- Valid Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL)
- Valid Flight Instructor (CFI) endorsement/rating
- Valid Class 1 Medical Certificate
- Appropriate aircraft ratings and qualifications for the training operation
- Relevant experience as a Flight Instructor / Instructor Pilot
- Navigation experience as required by the applicable FI course syllabus
- Demonstrated leadership and flight training management experience
- Strong knowledge of GCAA regulations, flight training standards, and safety requirements
- Excellent leadership, communication, decision-making, and organizational skills
- Strong commitment to aviation safety, professionalism, and pilot development
LEAD. TRAIN. INSPIRE.
This is an opportunity for an experienced Instructor Pilot to take a leadership role in shaping the future of flight training at Jazirah Aviation.
If you have the experience, leadership capability, and passion for developing safe and professional pilots, we want to hear from you.
Location:
Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
Position:
Chief Flying Instructor (CFI)
Minimum Total Flight
Hours:
1,500+ Hours
Join Jazirah Aviation and lead the next generation of aviation professionals.
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