Job Description
 
 
  
   Primary Job Duties
  
 
 As a Direct Entry Captain you will enjoy the unmatched opportunities available at SkyWest as you continue to further your flying career. This is a great opportunity for current captains who are looking for additional flying experience in a variety of airports across the United States and exposure to four mainline partners, or first officers who are ready to upgrade. There has never been a better time to Take Control of Your Career with SkyWest Airlines.
 
  
   To be considered as a Direct Entry Captain, you must:
  
 
 
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   Be at least 23 years of age
  
 
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   Hold an FAA multi-engine ATP certificate
  
 
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   Have at least 2,000 total flight hours
  
 
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   Have at least 1,000 hours of air carrier experience as defined by FAR 121.436
  
 
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   Be a U.S. citizen or able to show proof of right to work in the U.S.
  
 
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   Have a current Passport or other travel documents enabling the bearer to freely exit and re-enter the U.S. (multiple reentry status)
  
 
 
 
  
   Current Domiciles
  
 
 
  
   Arizona:  
  
  Phoenix, Tucson
 
 
  
   California:  
  
  Fresno, Los Angeles, Palm Springs, San Diego, San Francisco
 
 
  
   Colorado: 
  
  Colorado Springs, Denver
 
 
  
   Idaho
  
  : Boise
 
 
  
   Illinois: 
  
  Chicago
 
 
  
   Minnesota: 
  
  Minneapolis/St. Paul
 
 
  
   Michigan
  
  : Detroit
 
 
  
   Oregon: 
  
  Portland
 
 
  
   Texas: 
  
  Houston, Dallas
 
 
  
   Utah: 
  
  Salt Lake City
 
 
  
   Washington: 
  
  Seattle
 
 
  
   Minimum Requirements
  
 
 
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   Have at least 1,000 hours of air carrier experience as defined by FAR 121.436
  
 
 
 
  
   Physical and Other Requirements
  
 
 
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   Have at least 1,000 hours of air carrier experience as defined by FAR 121.436