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Direct Entry Captains and First Officers - PAL Airlines

Job in St. John's, St. Johns, Newfoundland / NL, Canada
Listing for: Hospitality Newfoundland and Labrador
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-18
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Pilot
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: St. John's

Job Details

In-person

Full-time

Experienced

Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

As one of the largest airlines in Atlantic Canada, PAL Airlines offers unique opportunities to fly in an array of locations from the most remote settings to the biggest cities in the country. Chart your course! PAL Airlines is looking for Direct Entry Captains and First Officers with a passion for safety and customer service to join our award‑winning team.

About PAL Airlines

27 destinations in Newfoundland & Labrador, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, and Ontario

Charter destinations all over Canada and Eastern North America

Fleet of Dash 8‑100, Dash 8‑300, Dash 8‑Q400

Three (3) crew base locations:
St. John’s, Halifax, and Montreal

What PAL Airlines Offers

Competitive pay

Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Defined Contribution Pension Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Personal travel privileges with PAL and interline agreements with multiple airlines

Industry discounts (hotels, rental cars, etc.)

Our Pilots Also Receive

Per diems for your days worked

12 guaranteed days off a month

78 credit minimum monthly guarantee with overtime over 90 credits

2‑5 weeks of vacation annually based on seniority

An additional 11 Holiday Block vacation days per year

Annual shoe allowance

Headset allowance

Jump seat agreements

As per the CBA, the successful candidates may be eligible for relocation expenses

Qualifications

Valid Transport Canada Commercial Pilots License

Valid Transport Canada Group 1 Instrument Rating

Valid Transport Canada Multi Engine rating

Valid Transport Canada Class 1 Medical

Must have one of the following: valid ATPL; SAMRA & SARON; or IATRA written and passed in the past two years

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC)

Must hold a current passport at time of hire

Must be able to travel without restrictions to the United States

Must be able to obtain and maintain a C‑1/D transit/crew member visa

Must be legally entitled to work in Canada

Must have completed a high school diploma

Must meet Transport Canada English proficiency standard (level
4)

Hiring minimums for Direct Entry Captain is an ATPL

Preference

Applicants who possess a Canadian ATPL

Applicants with two crew multi‑engine turbine experience

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. You will be able to check your qualifications and preferences during the application process.

PAL Airlines is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment that celebrates and encourages diversity, equity, and inclusion whereby individuals are recognized, supported, and respected. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you.

Competition Number: 2748

Company Website:

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