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Pilot Captain

Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10108410 Location Burbank, California, United States Business The Walt Disney Company (Corporate) Date posted Jan. 02, 2025

Job Summary:

Magic takes flight when you join the Disney Aviation Group as our next Pilot Captain!

As the Pilot Captain, you will be part of a team of aviation experts helping to bring unforgettable experiences to people around the globe.

You will join an innovative team where you’ll fuse your passion and apply your talents towards flying corporate aircraft as a Captain safely and effectively that help our organization soar.

Responsibilities

Every day is an opportunity to showcase your expertise as Pilot Captain. On any one day you might:

  • Act as Pilot-In-Command/Worldwide flight operations
  • Use company aircraft safely and effectively - evaluate all risk and comply with domestic/international laws and regulations, company-specific policies, and aviation standard operating procedures
  • Allow company business units to be competitive by providing timely/safe transportation on a worldwide scale
  • Complete assigned administrative duties/projects as directed
  • Use company resources/materials
  • Increase efficiency of flight operations

Basic Qualifications

  • A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Jet Captain with an FAR Part 91 or 135 Operator. 
  • Current and qualified as a Pilot-in-Command in a multi-engine business jet aircraft with:
    • 4000 hours total flying time
    • 2000 hours multi-engine turbojet aircraft as Pilot-In-Command.
    • Current FAA Airline Transport Pilot 
    • Certificate with multi-engine rating and at least one type rating in a business jet aircraft
    • FAA First Class Medical Certificate

Additional Qualifications

It would be nice if you also have:

  • International operational experience 
  • Glass-cockpit experience
  • Experience in Gulfstream aircraft
  • Knowledge of foreign language a plus
  • Use of computer and general computer software


The hiring range for this position in Burbank, CA is $244,200 to $327,400 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

About The Walt Disney Company (Corporate):

At Disney Corporate you can see how the businesses behind the Company’s powerful brands come together to create the most innovative, far-reaching and admired entertainment company in the world. As a member of a corporate team, you’ll work with world-class leaders driving the strategies that keep The Walt Disney Company at the leading edge of entertainment. See and be seen by other innovative thinkers as you enable the greatest storytellers in the world to create memories for millions of families around the globe.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Disney Worldwide Services, Inc., which is part of a business we call The Walt Disney Company (Corporate).

Disney Worldwide Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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