
Atlas Air Pilot Hiring Information

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Atlas Air is a global cargo airline wholly owned under Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings. Atlas Air operates a fleet of Boeing 747s, 777s, 767s, and 737s.
ATLAS AIR PILOT HIRING REQUIREMENTS
Accepting Applications: Yes
Minimum Flight Time Requirements:
Unrestricted AMEL ATP Certificate
1,000 hours fixed wing -or-
500 hours with a 121/135 carrier -or-
250 hours PIC fixed wing for military rotor training graduates
Commercial Pilot Certificate
1,500 hours total time
500 hours cross-country
250 hours PIC
100 hours cross-country PIC
100 hours night
75 hours instrument
50 hours multiengine land
25 hours night PIC
Competitive Flight Time:
2,000 - 5,000 hours total time
Previous 121 or military
Pilot Career Services:
Application Link:
COMPANY INFORMATION
Fleet Type & Count:
AIRCRAFT | TOTAL |
---|---|
B-747-8F | 8 |
B-747-400 | 44 |
B-777-200 | 3 |
B-767-300 | 26 |
B-737-800 | 8 |
Total | 89 |
Number of Pilots:
2,818
Pilot Bases:
ANC, CVG, IAH, JFK, LAX, MEM, MIA, ONT, ORD, PDX, TPA

ATLAS AIR CAPTAIN PAY SCALES (Per Hour)
Monthly Reserve/Line Guarantee: 64 hours
Ex: 12+ Year B-747 Captain Minimum Reserve Compensation: $313.58 x 64 hours x 12 months = $240,829
ATLAS AIR FIRST OFFICER PAY SCALES (Per Hour)
Monthly Reserve/Line Guarantee: 64 hours
Ex: 12+ Year B-747 First Officer Minimum Reserve Compensation: $213.23 x 64 hours x 12 months = $163,760
First Year First Officer Minimum Reserve Compensation: $72,361