Pilot Pathways

Are you passionate about aviation and dream of a thrilling career as a pilot? Look no further! Dynamic Aviation offers exciting and diverse pilot career pathways for individuals seeking to soar to new heights in the aviation industry. With our strong commitment to safety, innovation, and professionalism, we provide exceptional opportunities for aspiring pilots to develop their skills and build successful careers.

Pilot Career Pathways at Dynamic Aviation:

1. Flight Operations

  • Entry-level pilot positions

  • First Officer roles

  • Captain positions

  • Flight instructor opportunities

2. Specialized Missions:

  • Aerial surveys

  • Remote sensing and mapping

  • Firefighting and aerial support

  • Oil Spill Response

  • ISR

Pilot Career Pathways at Dynamic

Our Pilot Pathways are designed to deliver real-world flight experience with purpose-driven missions. By combining structured training with opportunities to fly a diverse fleet of specialized aircraft, we prepare both emerging and experienced pilots for meaningful careers in aviation. Our pathways provide the support, mentorship, and mission-focused environment needed to grow as a professional and make an impact from the cockpit.

Why Choose Dynamic Aviation?

Rich Aviation Heritage: Dynamic Aviation boasts a rich history dating back to 1967, making us a trusted name in the aviation industry.

We have an exceptional reputation for excellence and reliability, which has allowed us to establish strong partnerships and serve a wide range of customers worldwide. 

Large group of people standing and sitting in front of a vintage U.S. Air Force airplane at an airfield on a partly cloudy day.

Our historic DC-3 Miss Virginia at Bring Your Kid to Work Day


Varied Fleet: As a pilot at Dynamic Aviation, you will have the chance to fly a variety of aircraft.

Our diverse fleet includes Beechcraft King Air 90, 200, and 350s, DeHavilland Dash 8s, Gulfstream G4s, and Boeing 737s. We are a great place to build hours and hone your craft.

Aerial view of small aircraft parked outside a large aircraft hangar, with additional buildings and parking lot nearby.

Some of our fleet at our headquarters in Bridgewater, Virginia


Strong Sense of Mission and Purpose: We use custom-modified aircraft to save lives, serve communities, and protect the environment. This means that when you join us, you will become part of a team of professionals making a difference in this world.

You will pilot aircraft that engage in a wide range of challenging and rewarding missions – from aerial surveys and remote sensing to special missions and humanitarian efforts. In the end, your work will matter, and your productivity will mean far more than just a paycheck. 

An aerial view from an airplane shows a wildfire burning below.

One of our FIRIS-equipped King Air 200s  helping to fight the wildfires in Los Angeles, California 2025 


Collaborative Team Environment: Dynamic Aviation believes in individual exceptionalism and team excellence.  We foster a collaborative and supportive team environment that helps us all succeed while simultaneously enabling you to grow and develop.  

View from inside a cockpit with two male pilots, one with glasses and short hair, and the other with a buzz cut, both looking at the flight instruments and screens.

Two of our pilots running through a pre flight check list


Commitment to Safety: Safety is our top priority. We maintain a robust safety culture and adhere to the highest standards of aviation practices. Our Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) in 2022 was .64 for Dynamic Aviation, which is 4 times better than the national average rating of 3.2 for the aviation industry.

Additionally, Dynamic Aviation has proudly maintained AS9100, AS9110, and AS9120 Certification, reinforcing our commitment to quality, safety, and precision in the aerospace industry. We provide continuous training, advanced technology, and a supportive work environment to ensure that our personnel are equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills to operate safely in all situations. 

Four firefighters in protective gear fighting a fire with a large water hose from a plane's water tank. An instructor in a yellow shirt is nearby helping.

Dynamic Aviation’s ARFF team during a training exercise