Minimum requirements
Type rating
Not required (Training Provided)
Preferred time
- 3500 hours or more in total flight time in aircraft (including turbine helicopter, but excluding simulator and Flight Engineer)
- Greater than 1,000 hours turbine PIC (Fixed wing)
- Greater than 1,000 hours in aircraft utilizing Electronic Flight Instrument Systems (EFIS) and/or Flight Management Systems (FMS)
- Recent flying experience (Greater than 200 hours within the last 12 months)
Currency
Preference is given to candidates with recent flying experience (Greater than 200 hours within the last 12 months)
Covid-19 vaccination
Required where permitted by applicable law
Additional requirements
- High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) Diploma
- Valid FCC Radiotelephone Operator's Permit
- Currently in possession of a valid passport or foreign passport with applicable visas to freely enter and exit, without restrictions, to all JetBlue destinations. All passport holders should have a minimum of 6 months validity remaining at the time of application.
- Three reference letters from Pilots who can personally attest to the candidate's flying skills
- Able to report within 2 hours of notice to assigned base location
- Pass a ten (10) year background check, pre-employment drug test
Preferred
- Bachelor's Degree
- Letters of recommendation from current JetBlue Pilots who can personally attest to the candidates flying skills