B737 First Officer

Flair Airlines is Canada’s first independent ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC). As a truly Canadian company, our mission is to deliver affordable flights to ALL Canadians. Our approach is catching on and we are paving a truly unique path in history. Flair is growing in all aspects and our vision knows no bounds, with our rapidly growing route structure, modern and economical Boeing fleet, and talented team. There is nothing stopping us!

At Flair, our positive, transparent, and dedicated culture is apparent at every turn. Our employees believe in the vision and mission behind the product we deliver.

Inspired to join us on the adventure? Apply below, meet our team, and see if Flair Airlines is the right fit for you.

Company: Flair Airlines Ltd. (operating as Flair Airlines)
Position: First Officer
Start Date: To be determined
Locations of Work: Primary: CYYZ Secondary: CYVR, CYYC, CYEG, CYKF

Please Note: While other base locations may become available, we are currently prioritizing applicants for our Toronto (YYZ) base. 

Not based in Toronto? We encourage candidates in other bases to apply as well. Our Pilot Recruitment team will provide applicant updates as opportunities present themselves at additional crew bases. 

Position Overview

First Officers are future leaders who hold themselves to the highest personal and professional standards. We provide safe and efficient air travel, and our crew members work collaboratively to enhance the experiences of our customers through effective leadership, positive demeanor, excellent communication, and problem-solving skills.

First Officers report to the Chief Pilot and are responsible to the PIC during the duty period. We operate a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft serving our route network in Canada, the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean. As the airline grows, we are actively recruiting permanent full-time First Officers of varied experience to meet the demand of our additional routes.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform pre-flight inspections of aircraft and systems to ensure safety.
• Operating the aircraft safely and always maintaining a high degree of professionalism.
• Monitoring weather conditions and communicating with air traffic control during flights.
• Assist the PIC in the management of the flight and coordination with flight crew.
• Reviewing flight plans prior to takeoff and in accordance with Transport Canada regulations.
• Anticipating issues and maintaining the commercial schedule.
• Assists PIC to notify crew and passengers promptly of turbulence, adverse weather conditions, or any other operational factors affecting the flight.
• Maintaining required communication with maintenance, SOCC, and dispatch personnel when conducting flights as delegated by the PIC.
• Stay up to date with aircraft advancements and equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications – First Officer

• Must have a minimum of 1,000 hours total time (fixed-wing).
• Must be able to travel unrestricted to and from the United States.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC).
• Valid Transport Canada Airline Transport Pilot’s License (ATPL) or Commercial Pilot License with either IATRA or SAMRA/SARON exams completed.
• Valid Category 1 medical.
• Must have English and/or French language proficiency.
• Clear background and criminal record checks.+

Salary Range: From $90,000.00 to $136,800.00 as per the Collective Agreement.

Hours: Minimum monthly guarantee of 85 flying credits, and eligible for overtime after 88 hours.

Benefits: Disability Insurance; Dental Insurance; Employer-provided Pension; Extended Medical Insurance; Staff Travel Program; Cellular and dry-cleaning monthly allowances; Eligibility for Company Matched Pension; 12-13 Guaranteed Days Off per month with an average of 15 days off per month.

How to Apply:  see our website

Job location(s)  Canada

Employer  Flair Airlines

Employment type  Permanent

Career type  Pilot

Type  B737

Rank  First Officer