Africa World Airlines — GH
Estimated salary for Commercial Pilots (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025): $84,540–$190,440 per year, median $123,220. The employer did not provide a pay range for this listing.
Competence (Knowledge/Skills/Abilities)
• Ability to understanding technical detail • Strong aptitude for mathematics and mental calculation • Good eye - hand co-ordination to handle the aircraft skillfully • Ability to think quickly and make quick decisions and work calmly under pressure • Ability to give clear, confident instructions to crew members and passengers • Ability to inspire confidence in both passengers and crew • Flexibility in working hours • Physically fit with excellent vision, including normal colour vision • Self-motivation and the determination to succeed • High degree of discipline and teamwork is an essential element of the job
Qualification & Experience
• A minimum of 4000 hours total flying time including 1500 hours PIC on E190 and at least 1500 hours flying multi-crew turbo-prop or jet aircraft. • Valid ICAOCPL/ATPL with EMB190 type-rating or Valid Ghana CPL/ATPL • Valid Passport • Valid Medical Certificate (Class One) • No history of incidents or accidents • Letter from current or previous employer or CAA • Minimum ICAO Level 4 English proficiency • No criminal history.
Key Tasks
• Be responsible for safety and security of the aircraft, passengers and cargo on board in line with duties of the role • Be abreast with Africa World Airlines (AWA)'s Operations Manual in order to fulfill job role professionally and safely • Assist the Captain as requested, concerning any administrative duties in relation to the flight • Support the Captain in the maintenance of a proper standard of crew discipline, conduct and personal appearance • Carry out duties concerning the flight in accordance with AWA's operating policies and procedures as allocated by the Captain • Confirm the safe navigation of the aircraft, maintain a continuous and independent check upon the geographical position of the aircraft, and ensure safe terrain and weather clearance for the aircraft • Advise, inform and assist the Captain whenever necessary in order to contribute favorably towards the safe and efficient conduct of the flight. • Maintain a high personal standard of discipline, conduct and appearance as a representative of AWA at all times. • Carry out pre-light checks of aircraft systems and make sure the aircraft insurance certificates and other legal paperwork are up to date
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