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ATR 42 First Officer – Fast-Track Captain Upgrade
✈️ ATR 42 First Officer – Fast-Track Captain Upgrade
Step into a permanent ATR 42 seat with a clear, fast-track pathway to Captain. If you’re an experienced multi-engine pilot ready to accelerate your command prospects, we’ll provide the type rating and the platform to lead the line.
🧭 The mission
Join the ATR 42 flight deck as a First Officer, mastering regional turboprop operations and progressing to Captain upon meeting company standards and experience thresholds. You’ll bring disciplined airmanship, sound judgment, and a collaborative mindset to every sector.
🧰 Minimum qualifications
- Total time: 2,500 hours
- Multi-engine: 500 hours
- Currency: Minimum 100 hours within the last 12 months
- License required: CPL, IR, ME
- Accepted licenses: FAA
- Medical: Class 1
- Type rating: Not required – training provided
🌟 Preferred profile
- Total time: 3,000+ hours
- Experience: Turbine aircraft
🔎 Additional requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- No FAA violations, accidents, incidents, or suspensions
- No significant training or check ride failures
- Current and valid driver’s license and passport
- Current and valid FCC Radio Operator’s Permit
📈 Why this role
- Structured, fast-track pathway to Captain on the ATR 42
- Comprehensive ATR training provided – NTR candidates welcome
- Permanent role in a safety-first, team-focused operation
Upgrade timing is merit- and operations-driven and contingent on meeting company standards and regulatory requirements.
📨 How to apply
Ready to advance to the next level? Submit your application with the following:
- Current resume/CV
- Flight time summary (TT, ME, turbine, and last-12-months currency)
- Copies of CPL/IR/ME, FAA certificate, Class 1 medical, passport, driver’s license, and FCC permit
Applicants must be eligible to work without visa sponsorship.

