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Application by email or online form
About Hinterland Aviation
Hinterland Aviation is a regional airline from Australia. It flies under the IATA code OI and ICAO code HND. Aircraft types in the fleet include the Cessna 208B Grand Caravan and Cessna 408 SkyCourier. Its main hubs: Cairns (CNS), Townsville (TSV) and Horn Island (HID).
Hinterland Aviation hires pilots for its own operation. The link to the pilot careers portal is in the profile on this page. You will find the listed requirements on this page: licence, medical certificate, flying hours and right to work. The selection is described stage by stage on this page.
The four phases
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Shortlisting and online psychometric testing
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Telephone interviewPractise this phase
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Synthetic trainer and flight testing
Hinterland Aviation at a glance
- IATA / ICAO
- OI / HND1
- Country
- Australia
- Hubs
- Cairns (CNS), Townsville (TSV), Horn Island (HID)1
- Fleet
- Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Cessna 408 SkyCourier1
What does Hinterland Aviation ask of pilots?
- Licence
- Australian CPL or ATPL with command multi-engine instrument rating3
- Medical
- CASA Class 1 medical3
- Hours
- Minimum 1200 hours total, 150 hours planned IFR, 50 hours night3
- Right to work
- Australian citizen or permanent resident3
- 1Wikipedia: Hinterland Aviation · accessed 11 Oct 2026
- 2Your Queensland Airline, Proudly Uniting Our Region · accessed 11 Oct 2026
- 3Recruitment | Hinterland Aviation · accessed 11 Oct 2026
