WestJet
Low-Cost Airline
Canada | N. America
Fleet: 130
AC on order: 128
Direct Entry Captain - Dash 8 Q-Series
NTR
DE HAVILLAND
DASH 8 Q-SERIES
Employment - Permanent
Direct entry
Minimum requirements
Total time
2000 hours
PIC time
250 hours
Type rating
Not required (Training Provided)
Flight time notes
- 500 flight hours under CARs 705 operation (Experience that will be considered equivalent to CARs 705 includes, but is not limited to, Part 121 or European Airline, heavy military transport/multi-engine, large corporate PIC operating under CARs 704, high performance multi-engine aircraft PIC operated under CARs 704 or multi-engine/multi-crew in aircraft over 25,000lbs.)
License
ATPL
Lic. Authority
TCCA
Medical
Class 1
ICAO ELP level
4
Covid-19 vaccination
Not specified
Visa sponsorship
Not provided
Additional requirements
- Current valid passport
- All required visas or travel documents allowing you to freely travel unrestricted
- Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC) obtained prior to the completion of Initial Ground School
- Clear police background and criminal record check
- Offers of employment are conditional on passing a pre-employment alcohol and drug screening test
Compensation and benefits
Summary
- WestJet provides all WestJetters with a competitive total rewards package. On top of that, we offer:
- A fun and friendly culture with colleagues who work together to win
- Travel privileges for you and your family, effective from your start date
- Savings and Benefit programs that are flexible to meet your specific needs
Equal opportunity employer
WestJet is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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Base location
Canada | N. America 
YYC - Calgary
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