About Hawaiian Airlines
Based in the United States, Hawaiian Airlines is a full-service airline. It flies under the IATA code AS and ICAO code ASA. Its hubs are Honolulu (HNL) and Kahului (OGG). Its fleet includes the Airbus A321neo, Airbus A330-200 and Boeing 717-200. Hawaiian Airlines is part of Alaska Airlines.
There is a direct-entry route for first officers. Pilot vacancies are published on a careers portal, linked in the profile on this page. You will find the listed requirements on this page: flying hours, licence, medical certificate, age, right to work, education and language.
Hawaiian Airlines at a glance
Part of Alaska Airlines- IATA / ICAO
- AS / ASA1
- Country
- United States
- Hubs
- Honolulu (HNL), Kahului (OGG)1
- Fleet
- Airbus A321neo, Airbus A330-200, Boeing 717-2001
- Direct entry
- First officers2
What does Hawaiian Airlines ask of pilots?
- Hours
- Minimum 1,500 hours total documented flight time and 500 hours fixed wing turbine time2
- Licence
- FAA ATP certificate, Airplane Multiengine Land, with English proficient endorsement2
- Medical
- Current FAA First Class medical certificate2
- Age
- Minimum 23 years of age2
- Right to work
- Authorised to work in the US; passport with unlimited access in and out of the US; valid US driving licence2
- Education
- High school diploma or equivalent; four-year degree preferred2
- Language
- Strong written and verbal communication in English2
- 1Hawaiian Airlines (Wikipedia) · accessed 11 Oct 2026
- 2Pilot Jobs | Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines · accessed 11 Oct 2026
- 3Pilot jobs at Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Horizon Air · accessed 11 Oct 2026
- 4Hawaiian Airlines pilot jobs · accessed 11 Oct 2026

