Background

Precision Air is one of Tanzania’s leading commercial airlines, providing scheduled passenger and cargo services across domestic and regional destinations. The airline is recognized for its commitment to safety, operational excellence, and quality customer service while connecting communities and supporting economic growth throughout East Africa.

Operating under the slogan “You are why we fly,” Precision Air continues to invest in experienced aviation professionals who uphold the highest standards of flight operations.

Job Summary

The Captain (Pilot-In-Command) will be responsible for planning, supervising, and operating company flights in accordance with aviation regulations and Precision Air operating procedures. The successful candidate will ensure the highest standards of flight safety, operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and customer service while leading the flight crew using effective Crew Resource Management (CRM) principles.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:

• Plan and operate company flights safely and efficiently.
• Ensure full compliance with aviation regulations and company operating procedures.
• Maintain the safety of passengers, crew members, cargo, and aircraft.
• Apply Crew Resource Management (CRM) principles throughout flight operations.
• Promote operational discipline and professional decision-making.
• Support efficient and cost-effective flight operations.
• Maintain high standards of customer service during flight operations.
• Ensure all flight activities comply with company manuals and regulatory requirements.

Minimum Qualifications

Applicants should possess:

• University Degree, Equivalent Diploma, or Flight/Cargo Operations qualifications.
• Valid Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL).
• Current ATR 72-500 & ATR 42-500/600 Type Rating.

Experience Required

Candidates must have:

• Minimum 3,500 total flying hours.
• At least 1,500 hours as Pilot-In-Command (Captain).
• Minimum 500 hours as Captain on ATR 72-500 & ATR 42-500/600 aircraft.
• At least 2 years of experience in commercial air transport operations.

Additional Requirements

Applicants should also have:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Current licensing qualifications and recency in accordance with General Operations Manual (GOM) and Tanzania Civil Aviation Regulations (TCARs).
• Customer service experience within the airline industry will be an added advantage.
• A valid Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority (TCAA) Licence will be an added advantage.

Who Should Apply?

This opportunity is ideal for:

• Experienced Airline Captains.
• Commercial Pilots with ATR command experience.
• Aviation professionals seeking leadership roles in commercial flight operations.

• Plan and operate company flights safely and efficiently.
• Ensure full compliance with aviation regulations and company operating procedures.
• Maintain the safety of passengers, crew members, cargo, and aircraft.
• Apply Crew Resource Management (CRM) principles throughout flight operations.
• Promote operational discipline and professional decision-making.
• Support efficient and cost-effective flight operations.
• Maintain high standards of customer service during flight operations.
• Ensure all flight activities comply with company manuals and regulatory requirements.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Crew Resource Management (CRM) principles
• Operational discipline and professional decision-making
• Customer service

• University Degree, Equivalent Diploma, or Flight/Cargo Operations qualifications.
• Valid Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL).
• Current ATR 72-500 & ATR 42-500/600 Type Rating.
• Current licensing qualifications and recency in accordance with General Operations Manual (GOM) and Tanzania Civil Aviation Regulations (TCARs).
• A valid Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority (TCAA) Licence will be an added advantage.