Helicopter Captain - Sikorsky S92
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About the Role
Qatar Airways is seeking a Helicopter Captain for Sikorsky S92 to conduct VIP and VVIP transportation missions. The role requires a current type rating on S-92, minimum 3000 total helicopter flight hours, and 500 hours PIC experience.
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Responsibilities
- Ensure that all operational procedures and checklists are complied with, in accordance with applicable Civil Aviation Regulations, Company Operations Manuals, SOPs, and security requirements
- Take all measures required for safety during all phases of flight
- Verify aircraft airworthiness and ensure all required documentation, equipment, and operational approvals are valid and available
- Conduct thorough pre flight planning, risk assessments, weather evaluations, and mission briefings to ensure safe mission execution
- Delegate tasks to the crew and other suitable personnel
- Encourage teamwork and ensure stakeholders receive all information necessary to perform their duties safely and efficiently
Requirements
- Current type rating on Sikorsky S 92
- Minimum 1000 hours on type preferable
- Minimum 3000 total helicopter flight hours
- Minimum 500 hours Pilot in Command (PIC) experience
- Minimum 100 hours PIC on type
- Demonstrated experience in multi crew helicopter operations
- Previous VIP/VVIP helicopter operations experience preferred
- Excellent knowledge of aviation regulations, operational procedures, and safety management principles
- Proficient in English language
- Effective communication skills
- Strong leadership skills
- Ability to operate in complex and demanding environments
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About the Role
- The Helicopter Captain is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the helicopters in support of VIP and VVIP transportation missions.
- Maintains the highest standards of compliance and professionalism.
Main Duties
- Ensure that all operational procedures and checklists are complied with, in accordance with applicable Civil Aviation Regulations, Company Operations Manuals, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and security requirements.
- Take all measures required for safety during all phases of flight.
- Verify aircraft airworthiness and ensure all required documentation, equipment, and operational approvals are valid and available.
- Conduct thorough pre flight planning, risk assessments, weather evaluations, and mission briefings to ensure safe mission execution.
- Delegate tasks to the crew and other suitable personnel.
- Encourage teamwork and ensure stakeholders receive all information necessary to perform their duties safely and efficiently.
Qualifications
- Current type rating on Sikorsky S 92.
- Minimum 1000 hours on type preferable.
- Minimum 3000 total helicopter flight hours.
- Minimum 500 hours Pilot in Command (PIC) experience.
- Minimum 100 hours PIC on type.
- Demonstrated experience in multi crew helicopter operations.
- Previous VIP/VVIP helicopter operations experience preferred.
- Excellent knowledge of aviation regulations, operational procedures, and safety management principles.
- Proficient in English language.
- Effective communication skills.
- Strong leadership skills.
- Ability to operate in complex and demanding environments.
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