
Spirit Airlines Pilot Hiring Information

Spirit Airlines is an ultra-low-cost air carrier headquartered in Miramar, FL. Spirit Airlines operates a fleet of Airbus aircraft, serving destinations throughout North and South America.
SPIRIT AIRLINES PILOT HIRING REQUIREMENTS
Accepting Applications: Yes
Minimum Flight Time Requirements:
Multi-engine ATP certificate
1,500 hours total time
Competitive Flight Time:
2,500 - 5,000 hours total time
750+ hours turbine or multi-engine
A320 type rating
Previous 121 or military
Pilot Career Services:
Application Link:
COMPANY INFORMATION
Fleet Type & Count:
AIRCRAFT | TOTAL | ORDERS |
---|---|---|
A-321-NEO | - | 26 |
A-321-200 | 30 | - |
A-320-NEO | 51 | 77 |
A-320-200 | 64 | - |
A-319-NEO | - | 31 |
A-319-100 | 31 | - |
Total | 176 | 134 |
Number of Pilots:
2,881
Estimated Age 65 Retirements:
2022: 8
2023: 22
2024: 6
2025: 27
2026: 28
2027: 41
2028: 32
2029: 33
2030: 43
2031: 47
Pilot Bases:
ACY, DFW, DTW, FLL, LAS, MCO, ORD

SPIRIT AIRLINES CAPTAIN PAY SCALES (Per Hour)
Monthly Reserve/Line Guarantee: 72 hours
Ex: 12+ Year Captain Minimum Reserve Compensation: $259.60 x 72 hours x 12 months = $224,294
SPIRIT AIRLINES FIRST OFFICER PAY SCALES (Per Hour)
Monthly Reserve/Line Guarantee: 72 hours
Ex: 12+ Year First Officer Minimum Reserve Compensation: $172.31 x 72 hours x 12 months = $148,876
First Year First Officer Minimum Reserve Compensation: $52,834