Cape Air Profile

Active Pilots
247
Union
Teamsters
Cape Air At a Glance
- Cape Air operates under its own brand
- Pilots typically work 3 or 4 days a week for 13 hours per day
- Bases are assigned by seniority
- Cape Air has an employee stock ownership program
- Mandatory crew breaks are scheduled throughout the workday
Hiring
Cape Air is hiring pilots. Apply via the companies website.
Minimum Requirements to Apply
- Commercial pilot license with multi-engine and instrument rating
- First or second class medical
- First officer positions – 500 hours of total time
- Captain positions – 1,200 hours of total time
- Four year college degree preferred
Airplane Fleet
- Tecnam P2012
- Cessna 402
- Britten-Norman Islander
Airplane Orders
- Tecnam P2012
Pilot Domiciles
- Knox County Regional Airport
- Puerto Rico
- Southern Vermont Regional Airport
- Adirondack Regional Airport
- Lebanon Municipal Airport
- Kirksville Regional Airport
- Martha’s Vineyard Airport
- Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois
- Provincetown Municipal Airport
- Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport
- Logan International Airport
- New Bedford Regional Airport
- Billings Logan International Airport
- Ogdensburg International Airport
- Barnstable Municipal Airport
- Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field
- Augusta State Airport
- Decatur Airport
- Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport
Cape Air Hourly Pilot Pay Rate
Year | Captain | First Officer |
---|---|---|
15 | 32 | 14 |
14 | 31 | 14 |
13 | 30 | 14 |
12 | 29 | 14 |
11 | 28 | 14 |
10 | 27 | 14 |
9 | 26 | 14 |
8 | 25 | 14 |
7 | 24 | 14 |
6 | 23 | 14 |
5 | 22 | 14 |
4 | 21 | 14 |
3 | 20 | 13 |
2 | 19 | 11 |
1 | 18 | 11 |
Compensation Notes
Per Diem
- $37/day for nights away from base
Retirement
- 401K: company matches 25% up to 4% of pilot’s pay
Greg started his professional pilot journey in 2002 after graduating from Embry Riddle. Since that time he has accumulated close to 8,000 hours working as a pilot. Greg’s professional experience includes flight instructing, animal tracking, backcountry flying, forest firefighting, passenger charter, part 135 cargo, flying for a regional airline, and working as a manager in charge of a part 135 and part 121 training programs. Greg took a 5 year hiatus from flying and worked in software development and marketing. He has returned to flying and works for a major airline. Greg enjoys educating and helping pilots improve their professional lives and is passionate about applying technology and new methods to help with traditional challenges.