People on the Go/November 7

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Julian Fierro is now Director of Maintenance for California-based charter operator Sky Partners.

Trevor Janz is Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Chicago-based charter operator N-Jet. 

Dennis Moore joins Aviation Maintenance Professionals as CEO.  Aviation Maintenance Professionals is an Arlington, Texas-based aviation maintenance organization.

 

 

AsBAA Hosts Inaugural Phillipines Safety Day in Manila

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AsBAA, Asia’s non-profit representative body for the business and general aviation industry (BA/GA) has announced that it will host industry stakeholders and VIPs, including government officials, at its upcoming inaugural AsBAA Safety Day and Pilots’ Day in the Philippines from 13-14 November 2018.
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Six General Aviation Associations Recommend Best Communication Practices for FBOs

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Together, the National Air Transportation Association (NATA), National Business Aviation Association (NBAA), General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) and three other aviation associations released a set of best communications practices for FBOs this week.
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C&L Aviation Group receives STC Certification for Saab 340 ADS-B In/Out Solution

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The STC certifies the installation of dual Garmin GTX-3000 transponders and uses either the Garmin GDL-88 SBAS/WAAS GPS or Universal Avionics SBAS/WAAS FMS GPS’s including the UNS-1Ew, UNS-1Espw, UNS-1Lw and UNS-1Fw FMS systems to comply with the FAA Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast-Out (ADS/B-Out) mandate requiring compliance before January 1, 2020.
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Justice Department Involvement in FAA’s Illegal Charter Case Spotlights Consequences for Aircraft Owners

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The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) and its Illegal Charter Task Force are continuing efforts to increase awareness of the dangers posed by illegal activity and educate aircraft owners, consumers and operators on the importance of compliance with safety regulations.
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Sun Air Jets | Citation X PIC

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Sun Air Jets is looking for a conscientious, professional and diligent Citation X PIC for Part 135 & 91 operations based in Camarillo, CA. The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements:
Qualifications
• ATP
• CE-750 type rating, 500hr in type, current, with recent flight experience in type
• First Class Medical
• 3000 hrs TT
• 1500 hrs turbojet
• 500 hrs. turbojet PIC
• If you don’t meet ALL the above minimums you will not be contacted
Additional Requirements
• Must live in the Southern California area, preferably within 1 hour of Camarillo airport
• International experience
• Computer and iPad proficient
• Maintain professional skills and knowledge
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Execujet Middle East | Challenger 605 First Officer

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ExecuJet Middle East is currently seeking a Challenger 605 First Officer to fill a vacancy within our Flight Operations division. The operational base is Kuwait and crew members operate on a rotational roster (32 Days On/ 28 Days Off). 

Candidate Profile:

Qualification

Type Rated on Challenger 604/5

Work Experience (length/type)

1500 hours total time

1000 hours Multi-engine time

500 hours Jet time

50 hours on type

Background (Industry, etc)

Corporate Aviation

Languages

Fluency in written and spoken English. Additional languages would be advantageous.

IT Skills

Basic Skills – Microsoft Office

Character Profile

Professional

Flexibility

Team Player/ works well without supervision

Works well under pressure

Proactive
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Meridian Air Charter | Global 5000- Captain- Bridgeport CT

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Meridian , a Teterboro, NJ based aircraft charter and Management Company, has an immediate opening for an experienced Global 5000 Captain in the Bridgeport CT . The successful candidate must be highly motivated, organized, and must exhibit strong leadership skills. The Captain will be responsible for conducting Part 91 and 135 charter flights in accordance with Meridian  policy and procedures, as well as within FAA regulations and guidelines. In addition, the successful candidate must be a team-oriented individual, capable of providing first class customer service and care. The Captain position offers exciting opportunities and rewarding challenges. Meridian is a recognized operator in the aviation industry with tremendous growth potential for those who join our team.

Job Summary:
The Captain reports to the Chief Pilot and is responsible for the safe conduct and execution of assigned duties. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactory. 
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Meridian Air Charter | Global 6000-Captain - TEB

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Job Summary:
The Captain reports to the Chief Pilot and is responsible for the safe conduct and execution of assigned duties. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactory. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities as Captain:

  • Act as Pilot in Command (PIC) or Second in Command (SIC) of domestic and international flights for which the pilot has been assigned
  • Wear company issued uniform and comply with uniform policy
  • Comply with schedules and other directives governing the aircraft operation
  • Operate assigned aircraft in accordance with Aircraft Flight Manual and all Company manuals
  • Ensure that preflight inspections are performed
  • Perform all company assigned duties in accordance with company manuals, memos, and policies
  • Conduct diligent preflight planning and prepare flight plans
  • Provide excellent customer service to passengers
  • Ensure that the aircraft is clean and prepared for flight with all provisions on board for the safety and comfort of the passengers
  • Review and calculate the aircraft weight and balance, fuel on board and performance charts
  • Use checklists
  • Supervise the first officer and flight attendant as assigned in any duties necessary for smooth, safe, and efficient operation of the aircraft
  • Coordinate the functioning of all crewmembers assigned to the flight
  • Monitor crew performance, share knowledge, and evaluate their potential for advancement
  • Make decisions necessary to start, delay, cancel or deviate flights from planned route or destination when operating conditions dictate
  • Remain technically proficient and knowledgeable on assigned aircraft
  • Remain knowledgeable on FARs, Ops Specs, and AIM procedures
  • Assist with the training of new hire and upgrading crew members
  • Handle of passenger baggage and cargo
  • Assist passengers with their ground transportation needs
  • Revise published materials
  • Maintain type rating requirements in assigned aircraft
  • Responsible for complying with, and participating in, Meridian’s SMS and OSHA training and programs
  • Subject to random drug and alcohol testing
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Meridian Air Charter | Global 6000-First Officer- TEB

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Meridian , a Teterboro, NJ based aircraft charter and management company, has an immediate opening for an experienced Global 6000 First Officer in Teterboro, NJ.  The successful candidate must be highly motivated, organized, and must exhibit strong leadership skills. The First Officer will be responsible for conducting Part 91 and 135 charter flights in accordance with Meridian policy and procedures, as well as within FAA regulations and guidelines.  In addition, the successful candidate must be a team-oriented individual, capable of providing first class customer service and care.  The First Officer position offers exciting opportunities and rewarding challenges.  Meridian is a recognized operator in the aviation industry with tremendous growth potential for those who join our team.
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Sheltair Aviation Services Signs Exclusive FBO Network Agreement With ARGUS

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ARGUS International, Inc., the worldwide leader in specialized aviation services, is pleased to announce Sheltair Aviation Services, a private Florida-based aviation development company, has signed an exclusive agreement with ARGUS International to provide TRAQPak FBO, ARGUS’ aircraft movement intelligence tool, to all Sheltair FBO locations across the U.S.
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