Jaikumar Durairaj
Dual-Licensed (FAA & Transport Canada) Airline Captain | Assistant Chief Flight Instructor | FAASTeam Representative | 3600+ Flight Hours | U.S. Permanent Resident
- Role
- Airline Captain at SkyWest Airlines
- Location
- Chicago, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jaikumar Durairaj
Airline Captain with dual FAA and Transport Canada certifications, operating the CRJ fleet with a strong record of safety, professionalism, and operational discipline. I also serve as an FAA Safety Team Representative, supporting a proactive safety culture through outreach, collaboration, and continuous improvement.In addition, I’m an Asst Chief Flight Instructor and Senior Aircraft Dispatcher Instructor, evaluating and mentoring future FAA-certified pilots and dispatchers. I hold a Master’s in Aviation & Transportation Management and have been accepted into the Ph.D. in Aviation program at Saint Louis University.With a foundation in Aeronautical Engineering and extensive experience in training, leadership, and CRM, I bring a high-performance, safety-focused mindset aligned with the expectations of major U.S. carriers.
Experience
Airline Captain
Oct 2024 — Present · Detroit, MI, US
Crj 200/550/700/900
Education
Saint Louis University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
Govt.Boys Hr Sec School
High School Diploma, maths with computer science
2006 — 2012
Lewis University
Master of Science - MS, Aviation and Transportation Management
Avel Flight School
FAA Commercial Pilot Training, Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General
2018 — 2020
Anna University Chennai
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
2012 — 2016
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