Destination 225 - University Pilot Pathway

Position Summary:Welcome to Destination 225°, an exciting new program in partnership with Southwest Airlines® that provides motivated and capable candidates with a career pathinto anaviationcareer.The Destination 225° University pathway is designed for collegiate aviators who attend a Southwest® partner university or complete a Southwest Airlines® Campus Reach Internship.Our vision is to ease the barriers to becoming a pilot, and guide those who are selected to the University pathway in their next steps: gaining relevant flight experience with a Southwest Airlines partner, in order to put themselves in position to join the ranks as a Southwest Airlines Pilot. Destination 225° is designed to be highly accessible, cost-effective, and innovative.Jet Linx is excited to offer talented pilots the opportunity to build flight time as a part of our FAA Part 135 fleet, and to share in our culture and values as they prepare for the next stage in your aviation career.Minimum Qualifications to be Considered:Must be accepted into the Destination 225 program via Southwest Airlines acceptance letterMust be an actively enrolled in University program affiliated with D225 programMust be willing to commit minimum of 2 years to Jet LinxMust provide letter of recommendation showing good standing in coursework and flight trainingMust provide current resume displaying current flight times, ratings and other applicable experienceMust successfully pass TSA background screenings, criminal history records check and FAA/DOT drug testingKnowledge, Skill & Abilities:Demonstrate proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking EnglishBe able to pass the prescreening requirements needed for employment at Southwest AirlinesBe able to relocateEducation & Work Experience:Achieved a degree/certification from University programCommercial, Instrument and Multi-Engine ratings requiredR-ATP requirements requiredPhysical Requirements:Possess a USA DOT/FAA First Class Medical CertificateHave or be able to obtain a valid passport with the ability to travel in and out of the USPossess a valid driver's licenseBe authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis without the need for company sponsorship of an employment-based visa now or in the futureBe at least 21 years of age at the time of application