Airbus A220 First Officer — Accelerated Upgrade Path

Join Breeze Airways as an Airbus A220 First Officer

Breeze Airways First Officers lead safe, on-time operations while caring for our Team Members and Guests. If you believe excellence is a journey—not a destination—this is your runway to grow fast and make an impact.

Employment: Permanent
Type Rating: Not required (Training provided)
Start window: Must be able to join a class within six months of application
Accepted Licenses: FAA
Visa sponsorship: Not provided

✈️ What you’ll do

Operate the Airbus A220 safely and on schedule in accordance with all Company policies and Federal Aviation Regulations.
Demonstrate leadership in the flight deck and cabin—proactively supporting Team Members and delivering a warm, reliable Guest experience.
Employ disciplined SOP and checklist use, strong CRM, and sound decision-making across all phases of flight and irregular operations.
Plan and execute flights with professionalism, including proficient use of flight management systems and modern avionics.
Maintain and disclose accurate pilot training history in accordance with the FAA PRD regulations.
Embrace continuous improvement—because at Breeze, excellence is a journey.

🧰 Minimum qualifications

Total time: 1,500 hours
PIC time: 250 hours
Turbine time: 500 hours
Cross-country: 500 hours
Night: 100 hours
Instrument: 75 hours
Multi-engine (actual): 50 hours
Actively flying in two of the past five years
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Upgrade readiness: Demonstrated knowledge, skills, and ability to upgrade to Captain in a short timeframe
Medical: Class 1
License required: ATP Written
FCC permit: Valid Radiotelephone Operator’s Permit
Driver’s license: Valid U.S. driver’s license
Passport: Valid; able to travel unrestricted to and from the United States
Ability to pass a DOT pre-employment drug test
Ability to pass a TSA fingerprint-based criminal history records check and a Breeze background check
Work authorization: Authorization to work in the United States (as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986)

🌟 Preferred experience

Previous U.S. Part 121, Part 135, or U.S. Military Aviator experience
500+ hours fixed-wing multi-engine time, preferably in a jet
Experience using an FMS

🧭 Training and growth

A220 type rating provided upon successful completion of company training (NTR welcome)
Performance-based, accelerated upgrade pathway for qualified pilots

📨 Ready to apply?

Submit your application and ensure your FAA PRD profile and training history are accurate and up to date. Selected candidates should be prepared to join a training class within six months of application.

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