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Operator Classification
Operator name: First Air
Operator type: Regional
Region: North America
Country: Canada
 
Pilots' Detailed Payscale - please state whether payscale is before or after tax
(pension, per diems and brief payscale are listed further down the page)
Effective from:
Listed pay rates are:
(yearly, hourly etc)
Currency:
Guaranteed hours:
(if applicable)
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Addtional notes:    
 
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Fleet
Rank
Year
  
Brief Payscale (please state whether before or after tax) (please ignore if the detailed payscale above is up to date)

last update
Capt top Can$125000
15/Aug/04
Capt base Can$68000 (ATR 42)
15/Aug/04
FO top Can$73000 15/Aug/04
FO base Can$33000 (ATR 42) 15/Aug/04
SO top
SO base
FE top
FE base
   
Flight Pay / Per Diem
last update
Capt $45
15/Aug/04
FO $30
15/Aug/04
SO
FE
   
Pension Details
last update
 
   
Conditions
last update
Roster
Leave 2-6 weeks, no restrictions.
15/Aug/04
Staff travel Yes
15/Aug/04
Discounted
holidays
 
Employment Situation For Pilots
last update
  Current Situation:  
not hiring at present 8/Sep/13
   
  Outlook:  
Merging with Canadian North 16/Jul/18
     
  Overall Situation (+ve/neutral/-ve):  
Neutral   16/Jul/18
   
Entry Requirements
last update
  Captain  
5000 hours / 3000 hours multi (727/737). Advancement from within. 15/Aug/04
     
  FO  
1500 hours (ATR 42) 15/Aug/04
     
  SO  
     
  FE  
     
  Scholorship  
 
   
Recruitment Process
last update
A quiz is given before or after the interview with two pilots. If this is passed then a sim eval is usually scheduled... possibly the same day. 15/Aug/04
     
Fleet
last update
  Current:  
Dash-7.........1 Hercules.......1 HS748..........4 ATR 42.........4 (soon to be 6) B737...........3 B727...........4 15/Aug/04
     
  Orders:  
 
 
Recruitment Contact For Pilots
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  Preferred method of application:  
     
  Name:    
 
  Job Title:  
 
  Address:    
 
       
Tel:
Fax:
Email:
       
  Website:   
www.firstair.ca   15/Aug/04
  Pilot vacancies webpage:   
 
  Online application form link:   
 
     
Bases For Pilots
last update
Ottawa, Edmonton, Yellowknife and Iqaluit (rotational base to Ottawa).   15/Aug/04

 

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