READY TO START YOUR NEXT ADVENTURE WITH US?
Before we can welcome you on board, make sure you meet our pilot requirements. Review what you'll need below:
HOURS
- 1,500 hours total time (2,500 hours preferred)
- 750 hours multi-engine fixed wing (preferred)
- 500 hours pilot in command (PIC) (preferred)
- 500 hours jet/turbo-prop (preferred)
Frontier considers only hours in fixed wing/rotary aircraft as flight time towards minimum qualifications. Hours logged in flight simulators, or as flight engineer, bombardier, navigator, WSO, EWO, RIO, NFO, UAV, or Special Crew will not be considered as flight time for these purposes.
OTHER
- Current FAA Class 1 Medical Certificate
- Vision corrected to 20/20
- ATP Certificate
- FCC Restricted Radio Operator’s Permit
- Valid Passport, with machine-readable print, and the ability to travel in and out of the United States
- Authorization to work in the United States
- Ability to travel in and out of the U.S. to all cities/countries served by Frontier Airlines, Inc.
- Ability to relocate or commute
- Ability and willingness to work weekends, nights, holidays and overnight trips
- Ability and desire to maintain a well-groomed and professional appearance
- Ability to pass pre-employment drug testing and background checks
- Experience with sophisticated aircraft equipment including Electronic Flight Instrument Systems (EFIS) and Flight Management Systems (FMS) preferred
- High School Diploma or GED
- At least 20 years old when applying
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
- A valid passport with at least 13 months validity
- Willingness to relocate: Our bases are Atlanta, GA; Chicago IL; Cincinnati, OH; Cleveland, OH; Dallas, TX; Denver, CO; Las Vegas, NV; Miami, FL; Orlando, FL; Phoenix, AZ; San Juan, PR; Tampa, FL; & the Trenton/Philadelphia area and more to come soon!
- Tattoos: At Frontier Airlines, we do not allow any visible tattoos while wearing our uniform, even if covered by makeup, clothing, jewelry and/or a bandage. This policy therefore prohibits tattoos in areas normally visible while wearing our uniform including the face, ears, hands, wrists and neck.
- Must be able to fasten a four-point jump seat harness without the use of extension devices