Major Airline Pilot Hiring 2022 by MonthReturn to Hiring History
| Airline | JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JULY | AUG | SEPT | OCT | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
64 |
67 |
78 |
69 |
64 |
53 |
25 |
20 |
41 |
43 |
524 |
|
43 |
28 |
12 |
13 |
17 |
25 |
20 |
27 |
14 |
13 |
212 |
|
263 |
180 |
180 |
180 |
189 |
225 |
180 |
156 |
180 |
180 |
1913 |
|
31 |
36 |
87 |
67 |
126 |
68 |
86 |
123 |
66 |
109 |
799 |
|
205 |
214 |
204 |
199 |
197 |
204 |
212 |
216 |
212 |
189 |
2052 |
|
37 |
69 |
72 |
67 |
35 |
71 |
70 |
59 |
47 |
32 |
559 |
|
36 |
26 |
47 |
44 |
47 |
45 |
48 |
57 |
55 |
51 |
456 |
|
54 |
48 |
97 |
26 |
91 |
55 |
61 |
71 |
102 |
112 |
717 |
|
49 |
18 |
100 |
83 |
120 |
92 |
70 |
35 |
93 |
153 |
813 |
|
70 |
66 |
78 |
74 |
76 |
96 |
94 |
99 |
98 |
92 |
843 |
|
254 |
268 |
257 |
107 |
115 |
182 |
168 |
263 |
255 |
219 |
2088 |
|
30 |
29 |
35 |
45 |
43 |
39 |
41 |
40 |
38 |
56 |
396 |
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| TOTALS | 1136 | 1049 | 1247 | 974 | 1120 | 1155 | 1075 | 1166 | 1201 | 1249 | 11372 |
Figures in future months represent anticipated class sizes. Carriers that have not published a complete monthly breakdown may have a YTD total.
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Alaska Airlines hired 43 pilots in October. |
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Hired 13 pilots in October. Allegiant has announced their plans for new aircraft, new crew bases in Flint, MI and Appleton, WI, and 22 new routes. FO position currently intaking applications. Quick link for more info. Quick Link |
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Hired 180 pilots in October. Projecting 2300+ new pilots in 2022. Offering $150,000 in upgrade and retention bonuses with their wholly-owned partner airlines. |
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Hired 109 pilots in October. Atlas Air will pay you to “earn your wings”! They’re highly committed to having the best fly with them and have created pathways to make sure they can. Through their Pathway To Success First Officer Trainee Program, these benefits start right away for trainees and include a $2,000 per month stipend, transportation and accommodations, medical benefits, 401(k), ATP/CTP course and ATP written exam, ATP check ride and prep and an intro to Boeing course. Upon successful completion of their comprehensive training program, candidates with a restricted ATP may transition to the 737, and those with an unrestricted ATP may become eligible for wide body fleets. Interested candidates should click here to apply. Atlas Air will be exhibiting at our November 22 Pilot Job Fair in Fort Lauderdale, FL. |
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Hired 189 pilots in October. |
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9. |
Hired 32 pilots in October. |
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29. |
Hired 51 pilots in October. Frontier abandoned plans to merge with Spirit Airlines. |
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34. |
Hired 112 pilots in September. Reached an agreement to purchase Spirit Airlines. Will be reviewing résumés at FAPA's November 19 Pilot Job Fair in Fort Lauderdale, FL. |
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11. |
Hired 153 pilots in October. |
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43. |
Hired 92 pilots in October. Spirit agreed to purchase by JetBlue Airways. |
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12. |
Hired 219 pilots in October. Announced plans to hire 10,000 new pilots by 2030. |
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13. |
Hired 56 pilots in October. Quick link for positions. Quick Link |
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