Employment & Recent Hires

Employment & Recent Hires

Having trained over 12,000 pilots since 1972 you’d expect our graduates to be working in almost all airlines in the world. Here’s a list of Airlines who have hired PEA graduates in the last few years.

We are incredibly proud of our graduates and constantly impressed by the trajectory of their careers. 

NORTH AMERICA

AIR TRAN
AIR MIDWEST
AIR WISCONSIN
ALAMO JET
ALASKA AIRLINES
ALLEGHENY AIRLINES
AMERICA WEST
AMERICAN AIRLINES
AMERICAN EAGLE
AMERICAN TRANS AIR
AMERISTAR, DALLAS
ATLANTIC COAST
ATLANTIC SOUTHEAST AIRLINES
BUSINESS EXPRESS
CAPE AIR
CENTRAL AIR SOUTHWEST
CHATAUQUA AIRLINES
CHICAGO EXPRESS
COLGAN AIR
COMAIR
COMMUTAIR
CONTINENTAL AIRLINES
CONTINENTAL EXPRESS
DC AVIATION
DELTA AIRLINES
DELTA CONNECTION
EVERGREEN INTERNATIONAL
EXPRESS JET
FEDERAL EXPRESS
FLIGHT EXPRESS
GEMINI AIR CARGO
GOJET
GREAT PLAINS
JET BLUE
MESABA
MESA AIRLINES
MIDWEST EXPRESS
MOUNTAIN AIR ASPEN
NORTHWEST AIRLINES
NORTHWEST AIRLINK/PINNACLE
OMNI INTERNATIONAL
PAN AM
PIEDMONT AIRLINES
REPUBLIC AIRWAYS
SHUTTLE AMERICA
SKYWAY
SKYWEST
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
TRANS MERIDIAN
TRANS STATE AIRLINES
UNITED AIRLINES
U.S. AIR
U.S. AIR EXPRESS
U.S. AIRWAYS
U.S. EXPRESS

EUROPE

AEGEAN AIRLINES
AIR LITHUANIA
ALITALIA
AUSTRIAN AIRLINES
BEN AIR
BERGEN AIR TRANSPORT
BERRY AVIATION
BLUE ISLAND
BRITISH AIRWAYS
CARPATAIR
HESNES AIR
HELITRANS
LUFTHANSA AIRLINES
LUFTTRANSPORT
NORWEGIAN AIR SHUTTLE
OLYMPIC
RYAN AIR
SAS
SUNDT AIR
TNT, GERMANY
TURKISH AIRLINES
VIRGIN ATLANTIC
WIDEROES AIRLINES

ASIA

AIR ASIA
AIR MACAU
CHINA AIRLINES
EL-AL
EMIRATES
EVA
GULF AIR
KAM AIR
QATAR AIRWAYS
SINGAPORE AIRLINES
SAUDI AIRLINES
SHANGRI-LA AIR
TRANS MALDIVIAN AIRWAY
TUNISAIR

AFRICA

AIR TANZANIA
KENYA AIR
TAAG ANGOLA AIRLINES
TUNISAIR

CARIBBEAN

CARIBBEAN AIR
BAHAMAS AIR
PUERTO RICO

SOUTH AMERICA

TAM

Flight Instructors

Increased student enrolment and increased hiring of our instructors by various regional airlines now allows Phoenix East Aviation to accept applications from CFI’s outside of our school. Those who are interested in working at PEA as a Flight Instructor, please fill out the on-line form.

Minimum requirements: FAA CFI/CFII/MEI.