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http://www.avcanada.ca/forums2/viewtopi ... 2#p1331434

What exactly is a parapilot rating (sic) anyway?
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At least the mod put a disclaimer in bold.
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viewtopic.php?p=1332187&sid=97d4f4e5e35 ... 5#p1332187
Airborne Petawawa
https://www.airbornepetawawa.ca/
Location: Pembroke & Area Airport, Petawawa, ON
Operating Hours: Wednesday–Sunday (Weekdays: 12:00 PM start | Weekends: 8:00 AM start)

Airborne Petawawa is hiring a C182 jump pilot for our 2025 summer season! We are looking for a commercially rated pilot with experience flying the Cessna 182.

Compensation:
$20 per lift
Potential salary option for the right candidate who is a good fit with our team.

Additional Training Requirement:
For candidates without prior jump pilot experience, we require completion of the Para Pilot Course with Skydive Toronto Inc. (Cost: $2,950).


Please Note:
Airborne Petawawa does NOT sponsor this course. The training cost is the responsibility of the candidate.
Completion of the course does not guarantee a position.
If you're passionate about aviation and looking for an exciting summer flying opportunity, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply now! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIp ... usp=header
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I’m sorry but $20 per lift for compensation. Bahahaha

If any pilot accepts to pay for their 182 check out and than be paid $20 per lift, do us all a favour and please quit the industry
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Bede wrote: Sat Feb 15, 2025 2:42 pm viewtopic.php?p=1332187&sid=97d4f4e5e35 ... 5#p1332187
Airborne Petawawa
https://www.airbornepetawawa.ca/
Location: Pembroke & Area Airport, Petawawa, ON
Operating Hours: Wednesday–Sunday (Weekdays: 12:00 PM start | Weekends: 8:00 AM start)

Airborne Petawawa is hiring a C182 jump pilot for our 2025 summer season! We are looking for a commercially rated pilot with experience flying the Cessna 182.

Compensation:
$20 per lift
Potential salary option for the right candidate who is a good fit with our team.

Additional Training Requirement:
For candidates without prior jump pilot experience, we require completion of the Para Pilot Course with Skydive Toronto Inc. (Cost: $2,950).


Please Note:
Airborne Petawawa does NOT sponsor this course. The training cost is the responsibility of the candidate.
Completion of the course does not guarantee a position.
If you're passionate about aviation and looking for an exciting summer flying opportunity, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply now! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIp ... usp=header
For the math challenged, thats 150 jumps to break even. Oh, sorry, you’d have 5 bucks. :roll:
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rookiepilot wrote: Sat Feb 15, 2025 4:24 pm
Bede wrote: Sat Feb 15, 2025 2:42 pm viewtopic.php?p=1332187&sid=97d4f4e5e35 ... 5#p1332187
Airborne Petawawa
https://www.airbornepetawawa.ca/
Location: Pembroke & Area Airport, Petawawa, ON
Operating Hours: Wednesday–Sunday (Weekdays: 12:00 PM start | Weekends: 8:00 AM start)

Airborne Petawawa is hiring a C182 jump pilot for our 2025 summer season! We are looking for a commercially rated pilot with experience flying the Cessna 182.

Compensation:
$20 per lift
Potential salary option for the right candidate who is a good fit with our team.

Additional Training Requirement:
For candidates without prior jump pilot experience, we require completion of the Para Pilot Course with Skydive Toronto Inc. (Cost: $2,950).


Please Note:
Airborne Petawawa does NOT sponsor this course. The training cost is the responsibility of the candidate.
Completion of the course does not guarantee a position.
If you're passionate about aviation and looking for an exciting summer flying opportunity, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply now! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIp ... usp=header
For the math challenged, thats 150 jumps to break even. Oh, sorry, you’d have 5 bucks. :roll:
Which you may or may not get to do, as they don't even guarantee a position when you pass the course....
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flyinhigh wrote: Sat Feb 15, 2025 4:19 pm I’m sorry but $20 per lift for compensation. Bahahaha

If any pilot accepts to pay for their 182 check out and than be paid $20 per lift, do us all a favour and please quit the industry
That is $300 on a busy day.
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pelmet wrote: Sat Feb 15, 2025 6:34 pm [quote=flyinhigh post_id=<a href="tel:1332194">1332194</a> time=<a href="tel:1739661559">1739661559</a> user_id=1267]
I’m sorry but $20 per lift for compensation. Bahahaha

If any pilot accepts to pay for their 182 check out and than be paid $20 per lift, do us all a favour and please quit the industry
That is $300 on a busy day.
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A question for the jump pilots. Do you guys ever get tips from the customers.
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rookiepilot wrote: Sat Feb 15, 2025 4:24 pm
For the math challenged, thats 150 jumps to break even. Oh, sorry, you’d have 5 bucks. :roll:
*166 jumps - you forgot the HST :)
Now, figure in that you have to pay income tax on that $20...
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