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Hawaiian Airlines pilot selection

Hawaiian Airlines at a glance: key facts with their sources, and practice for the pilot selection.

PilotinQEditorial team · updated 11 Oct 2026

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
Pilot careers siteOfficial website
SELECTIONPractise the parts most pilot selections share: aptitude tests, maths and physics, English and the interview.All selection practice plans
SALARYPilot, first year (Hawaiian seniority list): USD 90.00, first-year pay rate (per contract) (first-year pay rate, 2026)Hawaiian Airlines pilot salary
PILOT JOBSNo open positions listed right now.All pilot jobs

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
SOURCES
  1. 1Hawaiian Airlines (Wikipedia) · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  2. 2Pilot Jobs | Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  3. 3Pilot jobs at Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Horizon Air · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  4. 4Hawaiian Airlines pilot jobs · accessed 11 Oct 2026
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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
Pilot careers siteOfficial website
SELECTIONPractise the parts most pilot selections share: aptitude tests, maths and physics, English and the interview.All selection practice plans
SALARYPilot, first year (Hawaiian seniority list): USD 90.00, first-year pay rate (per contract) (first-year pay rate, 2026)Hawaiian Airlines pilot salary
PILOT JOBSNo open positions listed right now.All pilot jobs

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
SOURCES
  1. 1Hawaiian Airlines (Wikipedia) · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  2. 2Pilot Jobs | Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  3. 3Pilot jobs at Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Horizon Air · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  4. 4Hawaiian Airlines pilot jobs · accessed 11 Oct 2026
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