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Kalitta Air Charter II

Kalitta Air Charter II, a subsidiary of Kalitta companies, specializes in cargo charter operations and has built a strong reputation for reliability and flexibility. The airline operates a diverse fleet, primarily consisting of Boeing 737s and smaller jets, tailored to meet a wide range of customer needs. With its headquarters in Ypsilanti, Michigan, Kalitta Air Charter II serves domestic and international routes, often providing ad hoc and on-demand services for time-sensitive freight. The airline’s pilot group, consisting of highly trained professionals, supports daily operations that emphasize precision and efficiency. Its history is closely tied to the legacy of founder Conrad Kalitta, who established the Kalitta brand as a leader in aviation services. Kalitta Air Charter II operates from multiple bases to optimize logistical solutions and continues to expand its capabilities in the cargo industry.

Airline Notes

  • Operating under the callsign "Dragster," Kalitta Charters II continues to strengthen its reputation in the air cargo sector.

Hiring Notes

Is Hiring?:
Yes

Qualifications:

LearJet 35, LearJet 45, and Falcon 20 SIC:

  • 800 Total Time

  • Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED

  • Aviation Related College Degree preferred

  • A valid unrestricted driver’s license

  • A valid unrestricted US passport

  • First Class Medical

  • FAA Commercial Pilot License with an Instrument Rating

  • FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit

LearJet 35, LearJet 45, Falcon 20 and Challenger 601 PIC:

  • 2000 Total Time

  • 1000 Multi-Engine Time

  • Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED

  • Aviation Related College Degree preferred

  • A valid unrestricted driver’s license

  • A valid unrestricted US passport

  • First Class Medical

  • FAA Commercial Pilot License with an Instrument Rating

  • FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit

  • PIC Typed in LR-JET, LR-45 and/or DA-20

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Airline Type

Cargo, Charter

Number of Pilots

100

Number of Aircraft in Fleet

46

Number of Domiciles

1

Union

ALPA

Fleet

B737-300/400: 16
Lear 35/36: 19 Falcon 20: B727: 3

Domiciles

YIP

Airline Notes

  • Operating under the callsign "Dragster," Kalitta Charters II continues to strengthen its reputation in the air cargo sector.

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