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Direct Entry Captains and First Officers - PAL Airlines


Company : PAL Airlines


Location : Halifax, Nova Scotia


Created : 2026-01-22


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Direct Entry Captains and First Officers - PAL Airlines Open positions for Direct Entry Captains and First Officers at PAL Airlines rendered by Atlantic Canadas leading airline. Candidates are reviewed on an ongoing basis. 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 crew base locations: St. Johns, Halifax, and Montreal Great Benefits PAL Airlines provides a competitive package and a wide array of benefits to support your career and personal life. 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.) Additional Perks for Pilots Per diems for days worked 12 guaranteed days off a month 78 credit minimum monthly guarantee with overtime over 90 credits 25 weeks of vacation annually based on seniority Additional 11 Holiday Block vacation days per year Annual shoe allowance Headset allowance Jump seat agreements Relocation expenses may be eligible as per the CBA 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 the time of hire Must be able to travel without restrictions to the United States Must be able to obtain and maintain a C1/D transit/crewmember visa Must be legally entitled to work in Canada Must have completed a high school diploma Must meet Transport Canada English proficiency standard (level4) Hiring minimum for Direct Entry Captain is an ATPL Preferred Qualifications Canadian ATPL Two crew multiengine turbine experience Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. Check your qualifications and preferences during the application process. Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion PAL Airlines is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment that celebrates and encourages diversity, equity, and inclusion. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Seniority Level Entry level Employment Type Fulltime Job Function Management and Manufacturing Industries Airlines and Aviation #J-18808-Ljbffr