Chief Pilot Air Fleet Manager Salary in Buffalo Lake, Minnesota

The Chief Pilot Air Fleet Manager maintains the required FAA records and documentation for certifications, crews, flight times, aircraft, and activity. Provides leadership and management of pilots, schedules, and records to maintain efficient and safe flight operations, comply with all FAA regulations, and deliver operational performance on company goals. Being a Chief Pilot Air Fleet Manager coordinates pilot training and development plans to ensure all are ready for flight duty. Keeps informed about current aviation developments and regulations that impact flight operations. In addition, Chief Pilot Air Fleet Manager uses the Safety Management System (SMS) to identify, mitigate, and manage risk in operations. May require a bachelor's degree. Requires FAA Commercial Pilot's License with necessary ratings. Also requires FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate. Typically reports to a director or head of a unit/department. The Chief Pilot Air Fleet Manager typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Working as a Chief Pilot Air Fleet Manager typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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