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Envoy Air
Envoy Air pilot selection

The Envoy Air pilot selection phase by phase, with open positions and practice for every part.

PilotinQEditorial team · updated 11 Oct 2026
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About Envoy Air

Envoy Air is a regional airline from the United States. In timetables it appears as MQ; in flight plans as ENY. Its hubs are Chicago O'Hare (ORD), Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), Miami (MIA) and Phoenix (PHX). Its fleet includes the Embraer 170 and Embraer 175. Envoy Air is part of American Airlines, which has its own page on this site.

The requirements section on this page covers licence, flying hours, medical certificate, age and right to work. This page sets out the selection in 3 stages.

The three phases

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ATP-CTP course and new hire class
FLIGHT SCHOOLS

Where to train for Envoy Air

13 flight schools have a published link with this airline. Each entry says what the link is and who states it.
Show all 13 flight schools
Airline links show where a school has a published tie with the airline. Each airline runs its own selection.

Envoy Air at a glance

Part of American Airlines
IATA / ICAO
MQ / ENY1
Country
United States
Hubs
Chicago O'Hare (ORD), Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), Miami (MIA), Phoenix (PHX)1
Fleet
Embraer 170, Embraer 1751
SELECTION3 selection stages described below.Envoy Air practice plan

What does Envoy Air ask of pilots?

Licence
FAA Commercial Pilot certificate with multi-engine and instrument ratings; ATP written passed; FCC licence4
Hours
1,500 hours total (1,250 or 1,000 with a qualifying aviation degree, 750 for military graduates), 250 fixed-wing PIC, 200 cross country, 100 night, 75 instrument, 50 multi-engine4
Medical
Current FAA First Class Medical4
Age
At least 214
Right to work
Ability to work in the U.S. and to travel to all cities and countries served by Envoy; ability to relocate4
Licence
Cadet level: private pilot certificate and enrolment at a partner school2
SOURCES
  1. 1Envoy Air (Wikipedia) · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  2. 2Envoy Air: Cadet Program · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  3. 3Envoy Air: Pilot Interview Tips · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  4. 4Envoy Air: Pilot Minimum Qualifications · accessed 11 Oct 2026
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Envoy Air

Envoy Air pilot selection

PilotinQEditorial team · 11 Oct 2026Start the free lite test

About Envoy Air

Envoy Air is a regional airline from the United States. In timetables it appears as MQ; in flight plans as ENY. Its hubs are Chicago O'Hare (ORD), Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), Miami (MIA) and Phoenix (PHX). Its fleet includes the Embraer 170 and Embraer 175. Envoy Air is part of American Airlines, which has its own page on this site.

The requirements section on this page covers licence, flying hours, medical certificate, age and right to work. This page sets out the selection in 3 stages.

THE THREE PHASES
1HR interview
2Internal Review Board
3ATP-CTP course and new hire class
FLIGHT SCHOOLS

Where to train for Envoy Air

13 flight schools have a published link with this airline. Each entry says what the link is and who states it.
Show all 13 flight schools
Airline links show where a school has a published tie with the airline. Each airline runs its own selection.

Envoy Air at a glance

Part of American Airlines
IATA / ICAO
MQ / ENY1
Country
United States
Hubs
Chicago O'Hare (ORD), Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), Miami (MIA), Phoenix (PHX)1
Fleet
Embraer 170, Embraer 1751
SELECTION3 selection stages described below.Envoy Air practice plan

What does Envoy Air ask of pilots?

Licence
FAA Commercial Pilot certificate with multi-engine and instrument ratings; ATP written passed; FCC licence4
Hours
1,500 hours total (1,250 or 1,000 with a qualifying aviation degree, 750 for military graduates), 250 fixed-wing PIC, 200 cross country, 100 night, 75 instrument, 50 multi-engine4
Medical
Current FAA First Class Medical4
Age
At least 214
Right to work
Ability to work in the U.S. and to travel to all cities and countries served by Envoy; ability to relocate4
Licence
Cadet level: private pilot certificate and enrolment at a partner school2
SOURCES
  1. 1Envoy Air (Wikipedia) · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  2. 2Envoy Air: Cadet Program · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  3. 3Envoy Air: Pilot Interview Tips · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  4. 4Envoy Air: Pilot Minimum Qualifications · accessed 11 Oct 2026
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