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EMB120 Pilot Careers with Ameriflight

Ameriflight EMB120 Captain Job Opportunities

As the nation’s largest Part 135 cargo airline, Ameriflight is a critical part of the UPS, FedEx, and DHL supply chains and holds a strong reputation for safety, innovation, and priority services. Ameriflight hires experienced pilots, but we also look for candidates who are ready to grow and advance their flying career.

EMB120 Pilot Careers in Puerto Rico, Utah, Montana, and more

Ameriflight teams are based all across the nation. Our teams include highly qualified, professional, and dependable pilots who have a passion for flying and aviation. We are seeking flight crew personnel in Puerto Rico, Utah, Montana, and more. Explore all our open positions and apply online today to be a part of our team!

We operate over 150 aircraft with more than 1,500 weekly departures from 17 bases across the U.S. and Puerto Rico: BFI, BQN, BUF, BUR, DFW, LAN, MHT, OMA, ONT, PDX, PHX, SAT, SDF, SJU, SLC, SUS.

Join a team that takes pride in a strong culture of safety and service. Apply for opportunities with Ameriflight today!

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What You Need To Know About Our EMB120 Pilot Positions

  • Routes typically operate five days per week, departing in the morning and returning in the evening.
  • Specific schedules will vary depending on base and route.
  • Our pilots average 60 flight hours per month, or 720 hours per year.

EMB120 Captain Requirements

Our ideal EMB120 candidate must have 3,000 TT, 1,000 PIC, 500 Multi, 500 XC (defined point to point), 200 night, 200 instrument (50 must be in an aircraft), 200 Turbine, and previous 121 or 135 experience.

  • Commercial Pilot License multi-engine land with instrument rating, high performance and complex endorsements
  • Current Instrument Proficiency Check
  • English Proficient
  • High Performance and Complex logbook endorsement
  • FAA Medical, First or Second Class (First Class required for international operations)
  • FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit
  • Current Passport
  • Eligibility to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
  • Eligibility to travel unrestricted in and out of the U.S.
  • Valid driver’s license

EMB120 Pilot Career Benefits with Ameriflight

We work hard to provide our pilots with top-quality benefits, pilot career programs, and outstanding training programs. We take pride in offering many more benefits, including:

  • Competitive salary and bonuses
  • Full medical, dental, and vision benefits available first of the month after hire date
  • Company-provided life insurance
  • 401(k) – 50% contribution match up to 5% of pay
  • Vacation (80 hours first year)
  • Paid training (includes training wages, transportation, lodging, and per diem)
  • Reimbursement for Pilot Medical Certificate
  • Company-paid type rating
  • Type-rated retention bonus
  • Flow-through programs with Allegiant Air, Frontier Airlines, and Omni Air International, with other carriers pending
  • Gateway Program with UPS Airlines
  • Ability to bid specific base, equipment, and route
  • Jumpseat privileges with CASS partners, including UPS, United Airlines, FedEx, Allegiant, American Airlines, PSA, Envoy, Piedmont, Southwest, Spirit, Compass, Horizon, Republic, SkyWest, Atlas Air, Southern Air, and more
  • Known Crew Member (KCM) privileges

Ameriflight seeks eager pilots across the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Apply today for EMB120 positions!

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