About Ameriflight
Based in the United States, Ameriflight is a cargo airline. Its airline codes are A8 (IATA) and AMF (ICAO). Its fleet includes the Beechcraft Model 99, Fairchild SA227 Metroliner, Beechcraft 1900C, Saab 340B and Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia.
Ameriflight recruits its own pilots. The link to the pilot careers portal is in the profile on this page. The requirements listed on this page cover licence, flying hours, medical certificate, right to work and language.
Where to train for Ameriflight
2 flight schools have a published link with this airline. Each entry says what the link is and who states it.
California Baptist UniversityRiverside, United StatesRecruitment partnerAccording to the school
Epic Flight AcademyNew Smyrna Beach, United StatesRecruitment partnerAccording to the school
Ameriflight at a glance
- IATA / ICAO
- A8 / AMF1
- Country
- United States
- Fleet
- Beechcraft Model 99, Fairchild SA227 Metroliner, Beechcraft 1900C, Saab 340B, Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia1
What does Ameriflight ask of pilots?
- Licence
- Commercial pilot licence with multi-engine land and instrument rating, or ATP; current instrument proficiency check; high performance and complex endorsements; FCC restricted radiotelephone operator permit3
- Hours
- First officer EMB120/SAAB340: 500 hours total, 25 multi-engine, 350 PIC, CFI required; BE99 captain: 1,200 hours total, 50 multi-engine, 500 PIC3
- Medical
- FAA first or second class medical3
- Right to work
- Eligibility to work in the United States; current passport3
- Language
- English Proficient3
- 1Ameriflight (Wikipedia) · accessed 11 Oct 2026
- 2Ameriflight homepage · accessed 11 Oct 2026
- 3Pilot careers | Ameriflight · accessed 11 Oct 2026
- 4UPS FlightPath, Ameriflight · accessed 11 Oct 2026

