Set a high standard for providing our customers safe and reliable travel
Handle a wide variety of situations while working with other team members and our customers
Work independently or as part of a team with limited supervision
Ensure the safety and comfort of our customers
Provide leadership by responding to a variety of emergency and non-emergency situations
Work in climates and locations across the globe and work variable shifts
Here is what it takes to be a successful pilot at American:
Excellent communication skills and quick and accurate decision making
Close attention to detail
Minimum age of 23
Ability to work varying hours of the day or night, on weekends and holidays
Must be able to secure appropriate airport authority and/or Customs security badges
Fulfillment of FAA criminal background checks
Ability to learn and work with PEDs
Distance vision corrected to 20/20 and near vision corrected to 20/40 or better in each eye
Current Unrestricted Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) rating (multi-engine)
Valid FCC Restricted Radio Telephone Operator Permit
Valid First Class Medical Certificate
Flight time in accordance with all FAA requirements
Must be able to fluently speak and understand English
Must have the right to work in the United States
Additionally, we require all of our pilots to have a valid passport and documentation allowing for entry into the United States after an international flight.