As a Direct Entry Captain you will enjoy the unmatched opportunities available at SkyWest as you continue to further your flying career. This is a great opportunity for current captains who are looking for additional flying experience in a variety of airports across the United States and exposure to four mainline partners, or first officers who are ready to upgrade. There has never been a better time to Take Control of Your Career with SkyWest Airlines.

To be considered as a Direct Entry Captain, you must: 

• Be at least 23 years of age 
• Hold an FAA multi-engine ATP certificate
• Have at least 2,000 total flight hours
• Have at least 1,000 hours of air carrier experience as defined by FAR 121.436
• Be a U.S. citizen or able to show proof of right to work in the U.S. 
• Have a current Passport or other travel documents enabling the bearer to freely exit and re-enter the U.S. (multiple reentry status)  

Current Domiciles

Arizona:  Phoenix, Tucson

California:  Fresno, Los Angeles, Palm Springs, San Diego, San Francisco

Colorado: Colorado Springs, Denver

Idaho: Boise

Illinois: Chicago

Minnesota: Minneapolis/St. Paul

Michigan: Detroit

Oregon: Portland

Texas: Houston, Dallas

Utah: Salt Lake City

Washington: Seattle

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