• JetBlue Airways Gateway Family (Become a Pilot) Orlando, FL

    Location Orlando, FL, USA
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    Job Description

    Gateway Family is an innovative talent pathway for family members of JetBlue Crewmembers who are seeking to become pilots at JetBlue. This Gateway will allow a successful applicant to earn all certificates/ratings and gain valuable experience as a pilot at an approved airline, and then come to JetBlue as a first officer after meeting all program and FAA requirements. At that time, the successful candidate will go through the same orientation and six-week training program that all first officers complete.

    If accepted into Gateway Family, candidates will follow a multi-phase training and time-building sequence over the course of their time in the program.

    Gateway Family will have two training/experience-building options for accepted candidates:


    Direct Option

    • Complete Associate Degree and Primary Training at Aviator College in Ft. Pierce, FL

    • Employment with Aviator College as a Flight Instructor

    • Employment at a partner airline or Part 121 regional airline to meet all time requirements

    • New Hire Training as a JetBlue First Officer

    Flex Option

    • Complete flight training and earn certificates/ratings at a training location of the candidate’s choosing

    • Employment at a partner airline or Part 121 regional airline to meet all time requirements

    • New Hire Training as a JetBlue First Officer

    Duties and Responsibilities

    Your main responsibilities in this role include the following:


    Job Requirements

    • Must be a child/stepchild, spouse, sibling or parent of a JetBlue Crewmember

    • Sponsoring Crewmember must be in active status, be in good standing and have at least one (1) year of employment at JetBlue at the time of application posting.

    • Must attend informational session on the program prior to interview.

    • Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.

    • Must be at least 23 years old when eligible to join JetBlue as a First Officer

    • Must be able to obtain and maintain a First-Class Medical Certificate.

    • Must successfully complete and pass all elements of selection process

    • Must be able to obtain a valid passport with the ability to travel in and out of the United States by the end of training

    • Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English.

    • Must pass a ten (10) year background check and pre-employment drug test prior to hire

    • Must be legally eligible to work in the United States

    • Authorization to work in the US is required, this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship

    • Preferred Experience and Qualifications

    • Previous work experience in a leadership capacity.

    • Participated in community service events or activities

    Job Details

    Company: JetBlue Airways

    Employment Type: Full-Time

    Job Location: Orlando, FL, USA

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