More than a job. We Live to Fly.

XCEL JET is an established West Coast Charter Company. Owned and operated by pilots that believe in providing the best possible work-life balance, rarely seen in this industry. At XCEL JET, we believe in the principle that the whole is greater than its parts. We offer competitive salaries and benefits to dedicated pilots looking to become part of a growing team of professionals.

If you’re interested in a career with XCEL JET, please email your resume to Stephanie Stine.

Positions Available

Now Hiring!

Learjet 40/45 Captains

Earn up to $220,000+/year with bonuses. No relocation required, company-paid travel to and from base.

Pilot Requirements

  • Hold Unrestricted ATP
  • 1st Class Medical
  • FCC Radio License
  • Current Passport

Preferred Qualifications

  • Total Time: 3000 with 1500 as PIC
  • Multi-Engine Time: 1000 hours
  • Turbine (turbo prop/turbo jet) Time: 1000 hours
  • Logged Instrument: 150 hours
  • Learjet 40/45 Type Rating
  • Learjet 40/45 PIC 250+ hours

What We Offer

  • Salary of $180,000/year with 4% annual increases
  • Captains can earn $220,000+/year with bonuses
  • Company credit card issued
  • Per diem is $75/per work day
  • 8 day ON / 6 day OFF rolling schedule known in advance
  • Out-of-state commutable schedule
  • Medical/dental/vision insurance
  • Retirement plan with 100% match for up to 4% of income
  • Paid sick leave
  • Pay starts on first day of training
  • Leg Bonus ($100 per leg over 4 legs in a day)
  • Hour Bonus ($100 per hour for each hour over 11.1 in a day)
  • Holiday Bonus ($250 per holiday worked)
  • Split Duty Day Bonus ($100)
  • $200 annual uniform allowance
  • $100 monthly parking allowance for out-of-state Captains.
  • Company-provided iPad with Jeppesen/Foreflight
  • Company-paid known Crew Member badges
  • Corporate Uber/Lyft accounts
  • Flight OPS books hotels, rental cars, and airlines
  • Travel reward points for hotels and airlines
  • Flight OPS has free meal delivered to FBO on long days
  • Full-time maintenance technicians dedicated to our jets
  • Company-owned jets – no owner approval
  • Private hotel rooms (non-communal)
  • Dedicated airline seats (no standby/jump seats)