Cadet Pilot Pathway: Launch Your Aviation Career

LV Aero, LLC; Omaha (NE); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Life and disability coverage

Job summary

Jet Linx in Omaha, NE partners with Southwest Airlines and CAE to offer Destination 225 Cadet Pathway, a four- to five-year ab initio program that creates a path into aviation careers with no prior pilot experience.

The program emphasizes building flight time in FAA Part 135 operations and aligns with Jet Linx values and culture. Candidates must complete TSA/FAA screenings and commit to at least two years with the company.

Qualifications

• Must be accepted into Destination 225 program via Southwest Airlines acceptance letter.
• Must be actively enrolled in CAE ab initio program affiliated with D225 program.
• Must commit minimum of 2 years to Jet Linx.
• Must provide letter of recommendation showing good standing in coursework and flight training.
• Must provide current resume displaying current flight times, ratings and other applicable experience.
• Must successfully pass TSA background screenings, criminal history records check and FAA/DOT drug testing.

Skills

English proficiency

Relocation willingness

Letter of recommendation

Flight-time resume

Education

CAE ab initio program

Commercial, Instrument & Multi-Engine ratings

R-ATP requirements

Job description

Jet Linx in Omaha, NE partners with Southwest Airlines and CAE to offer Destination 225 Cadet Pathway, a four- to five-year ab initio program that creates a path into aviation careers with no prior pilot experience.

The program emphasizes building flight time in FAA Part 135 operations and aligns with Jet Linx values and culture. Candidates must complete TSA/FAA screenings and commit to at least two years with the company.