About NetJets
What to expect as a NetJets pilot
Beyond ensuring safe flights, our pilots are proud NetJets ambassadors who provide exceptional service to every NetJets Owner and passenger. They command the largest, most diverse private jet fleet, flying the world's most influential individuals to desirable destinations across the globe. Our policies and procedures prioritize safety and provide pilots with the flexibility, support, and resources needed to advance their careers and improve their personal lives. As a Berkshire Hathaway company, NetJets has a legacy of financial strength, offering a secure future for its pilots.
Benefits for the best in the sky
- 200+ Crew Bases – Our pilots can choose to live nearly anywhere, with bases across the contiguous U.S. We believe all pilots, regardless of tenure, deserve to select their home base—base selection is not based on seniority. Joining NetJets may also mean relocating, opening new opportunities for you and your family.
- Flexible Schedules – You can choose your schedule, with options to change every four months: 7 days on / 7 days off, 8 days on / 6 days off, CC52—52 days over 4 months (13 duty days), CC60—60 days over 4 months (15 duty days), CC72—72 days over 4 months (18 duty days), CC76—76 days over 4 months (19 duty days). Plus- and minus-day rules apply.
- Paid Commute – NetJets includes paid commute time in your schedule, ensuring your time at home is protected.
- Innovative Training – We surpass FAA requirements with an Advanced Qualification Program for ongoing, personalized pilot training.
- No Two Days Are Alike – Our pilots fly to over 5,000 airports in more than 200 countries and territories—more than any other private aviation operator.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package – Includes free medical, dental, and vision coverage nationwide; a 401(k) plan with unmatched company matching; life and AD&D insurance; paid time off; uniforms and annual replacement credits; meals; covered hotel expenses; and travel benefits. We support your overall well-being through our LIVEWELL TM programs.
Purpose of Position
The Pilot provides a superior, safe air transportation experience, maintaining a strong safety record on every flight. They represent NetJets by delivering safe transportation and exceptional service to owners and passengers.
Tasks and Responsibilities
- Operate aircraft safely from taxi to landing, following FAA guidelines, OEM checklists, the Flight Operations Manual, Aircraft Operating Manual, and SOPs. Greet owners/passengers, brief them on the flight, verify itineraries, and provide weather updates and safety instructions.
- Deliver in-flight service as needed, including handling alcohol and catering.
- Load and stow baggage properly.
- Handle flights involving pets and smoking owners.
- Act as the final authority on aircraft operations, ensuring compliance with all safety and regulatory standards.
- Serve as a liaison for owners/passengers from arrival at the FBO to final destination.
- Report maintenance issues to the Maintenance Control Center and complete related paperwork.
- Perform other duties as assigned, depending on the position.
Education
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Certifications and Licenses
FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) or Restricted ATP with multi-engine rating required, along with a First Class Medical Certificate.
Experience
Experience requirements vary; specific hours are outlined in detailed qualifications.
Core Competencies
Adaptability, Collaboration, Results-oriented, Service-minded, Curiosity.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other (KSAOs)
- FAA ATP, Restricted ATP, or meet ATP requirements with multi-engine rating.
- Minimum age of 21, with specified flight hours: 1,500 total, or 1,250 with university R-ATP, or 1,000 with military qualification.
- Additional flight hour requirements include cross-country, fixed-wing PIC, night flying, and instrument time.
- Valid passport, ability to travel internationally, and work authorization in the U.S.
- Flexible working hours, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Ability to manage rest and be prepared for long duty days spanning multiple time zones.
- Ability to obtain necessary security badges and pass TSA background checks.
- Valid driver's license and proficiency in English.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, professional appearance, and decision-making ability.
- Physical ability to exert force to move objects, handle animals, and conduct flights for smoking owners.
Base Salary Range
$69,932 - $95,696
Additional benefits include paid time off, disability programs, commuter benefits, and company-paid life insurance. Overtime, bonuses, and shift differentials may also be available depending on the role.
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