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West Air Pilot Hiring Information
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West Air is a FedEx Feeder cargo air carrier headquartered in Fresno, CA. West Air operates a fleet of single-engine Cessna 208 aircraft throughout the Southwestern United States. **Note: In January of 2022, West Air was purchased by Empire Airlines.**
WEST AIR PILOT HIRING REQUIREMENTS
Accepting Applications: No
Minimum Flight Time Requirements:
1,200 hours total time
800 hours PIC
500 hours cross-country
100 hours night
75 hours instrument
Pilot Career Services:
COMPANY INFORMATION
Fleet Type & Count:
AIRCRAFT | TOTAL |
|---|---|
C-208 | 33 |
Number of Pilots:
45
Pilot Bases:
LAS, OAK, ONT, SAN, SMF
Cargo Contract:
WEST AIR CAPTAIN PAY SCALES
Per Diem: $35/day local, $45/day away from home base.
Additional Flight Pay: $12/hour for each flight hour flown.
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