We pride ourselves in hiring the best pilots in the industry through our holistic evaluation of each candidate. Our pilots are not only leaders on the aircraft – they are also leaders in our operation.

At American, we understand that being a pilot is about more than just the technical aspect of flying an airplane... it's also about the joy of flying and the thrill of adventure. We pride ourselves in …

15 hours ago · Both American Airlines Pilots Were Longtime Fliers Both the captain, Jonathan J. Campos, 34, and the co-pilot, Sam Lilley, 28, had been flying for years, according to family …

1 day ago · The pilot and first officer on the American Airlines plane that crashed into a military helicopter Wednesday night—killing all 64 people on board—have been identified by a …

18 hours ago · The pilots of American Airlines Flight 5342 have been identified as Jonathan Campos, 34, and Sam Lilley, 28.

Jul 18, 2024 · The enhanced American Airlines Cadet Academy offers a clearer path to becoming a commercial airline pilot. By simplifying the process of transitioning from flight school to the …

Being a pilot with American Airlines means – from the first time you hold the controls of an aircraft to the next time someone salutes you as Captain – you belong to a community that leads the …

American pilots are leaders – both in the air and within our operations. We seek exceptional individuals who can anticipate needs, develop plans, and lead teams to deliver safe, reliable …

Currently, we are enhancing our pilot application process. As such, please plan to make any changes or updates to your application once our enhancements are live early next week. Don’t …

Working as a captain at American Airlines is the ultimate goal for most pilots. Not only do you have an extremely lucrative job, but your quality of life, opportunities within the company, …