Lagos State Aviation & Airline

Captain – CRJ 200 at XEJet

Posted

  • Company: XEJet
  • Location: Ikeja, Lagos
  • Job type: Full time
  • Deadline: 30th November, 2026

About the role

XEJet is a premium class airline dedicated to providing professional, prestigious, and personalized service to its customers. The company is currently expanding its Flight Operations team and is looking for experienced, safety-focused professionals to join as Captains on the CRJ 200. This is a full-time position based in Ikeja, Lagos.

Responsibilities

  • Command and operate the CRJ 200 safely and efficiently in compliance with Nigerian CARs, company SOPs, and operational policies.
  • Conduct flight planning, including weather assessment, fuel planning, aircraft performance calculations, and operational risk evaluation.
  • Lead and supervise the flight and cabin crew by promoting effective Crew Resource Management (CRM) and operational discipline.
  • Ensure accurate completion of flight and technical documentation, and promptly report operational occurrences, safety hazards, and aircraft defects.
  • Participate in recurrent training, simulator sessions, line checks, and proficiency assessments while maintaining valid licences and medical certification.

Requirements

  • Valid Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL).
  • Valid Class One Medical Certificate.
  • Current CRJ 200 Type Rating.
  • Valid Instrument Rating.
  • ICAO English Language Proficiency Level 4 or higher.
  • Valid Radiotelephony Licence.
  • Minimum of 4,000 total flight hours.
  • Minimum of 1,000 Pilot-in-Command (PIC) hours on the CRJ 200 aircraft type.
  • Previous experience in scheduled commercial airline operations is an added advantage.
  • Strong leadership, decision-making, and Crew Resource Management (CRM) skills.

How to apply

Interested and qualified candidates should apply online. The application deadline is 30th November, 2026.

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