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Neos pilot selection

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

PilotinQEditorial team · updated 11 Oct 2026
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About Neos

Neos is a leisure airline based in Italy. Its airline codes are NO (IATA) and NOS (ICAO). Aircraft types in the fleet include the Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737 MAX 8 and Boeing 787-9. Its main hubs: Milan Malpensa (MXP), Bergamo (BGY), Bologna (BLQ), Rome Fiumicino (FCO) and Verona (VRN).

Its careers website is linked in the profile on this page. You will find the listed requirements on this page: education, licence, medical certificate, language, flying hours, type rating and right to work. The selection is described stage by stage on this page.

The two phases

1/2
Online application
FLIGHT SCHOOLS

Where to train for Neos

One flight school has a published link with this airline. Each entry says what the link is and who states it.
  • AELO Swiss AcademyGordola, Switzerland · NEOS Preselect ProgramRecruitment partnerAccording to the school
Airline links show where a school has a published tie with the airline. Each airline runs its own selection.

Neos at a glance

IATA / ICAO
NO / NOS2
Country
Italy
Hubs
Milan Malpensa (MXP), Bergamo (BGY), Bologna (BLQ), Rome Fiumicino (FCO), Verona (VRN)2
Fleet
Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 787-92
Pilot careers siteOfficial website
SELECTION2 selection stages described below.Neos practice plan

What does Neos ask of pilots?

Education
High school diploma or equivalent (all pilot posts)789
Licence
EASA Part-FCL licence (all pilot posts)789
Medical
Valid EU Class 1 medical certificate (Part-MED)789
Language
Italian at least ICAO level 6 and English at least level 4789
Hours
Captain B737: 5,000 total and 1,000 PIC; Copilot B737: 800 total; Copilot B777/787: 2,500 total789
Type rating
Type rated and non type rated candidates accepted (B737 300-900, B777/787)789
Right to work
Legal right to travel unrestricted to and from all countries flown by Neos; no criminal record789
SOURCES
  1. 1Neos home page · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  2. 2Neos (airline), Wikipedia article · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  3. 3Neos: Work with Us · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  4. 4Neos: Work with us, spontaneous application · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  5. 5Open positions | Work with Us | Neos Air · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  6. 6Neos Spa vacancies list · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  7. 7Neos vacancy: Captain Boeing 737-300/900 (with or without type rating) · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  8. 8Neos vacancy: First Officer Boeing 737-300/900 (with or without type rating) · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  9. 9Neos vacancy: First Officer Boeing 777/787 (with or without type rating) · accessed 11 Oct 2026
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Neos

Neos pilot selection

PilotinQEditorial team · 11 Oct 2026Start the free lite test

About Neos

Neos is a leisure airline based in Italy. Its airline codes are NO (IATA) and NOS (ICAO). Aircraft types in the fleet include the Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737 MAX 8 and Boeing 787-9. Its main hubs: Milan Malpensa (MXP), Bergamo (BGY), Bologna (BLQ), Rome Fiumicino (FCO) and Verona (VRN).

Its careers website is linked in the profile on this page. You will find the listed requirements on this page: education, licence, medical certificate, language, flying hours, type rating and right to work. The selection is described stage by stage on this page.

THE TWO PHASES
1Online application
2Interview
FLIGHT SCHOOLS

Where to train for Neos

One flight school has a published link with this airline. Each entry says what the link is and who states it.
  • AELO Swiss AcademyGordola, Switzerland · NEOS Preselect ProgramRecruitment partnerAccording to the school
Airline links show where a school has a published tie with the airline. Each airline runs its own selection.

Neos at a glance

IATA / ICAO
NO / NOS2
Country
Italy
Hubs
Milan Malpensa (MXP), Bergamo (BGY), Bologna (BLQ), Rome Fiumicino (FCO), Verona (VRN)2
Fleet
Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 787-92
Pilot careers siteOfficial website
SELECTION2 selection stages described below.Neos practice plan

What does Neos ask of pilots?

Education
High school diploma or equivalent (all pilot posts)789
Licence
EASA Part-FCL licence (all pilot posts)789
Medical
Valid EU Class 1 medical certificate (Part-MED)789
Language
Italian at least ICAO level 6 and English at least level 4789
Hours
Captain B737: 5,000 total and 1,000 PIC; Copilot B737: 800 total; Copilot B777/787: 2,500 total789
Type rating
Type rated and non type rated candidates accepted (B737 300-900, B777/787)789
Right to work
Legal right to travel unrestricted to and from all countries flown by Neos; no criminal record789
SOURCES
  1. 1Neos home page · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  2. 2Neos (airline), Wikipedia article · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  3. 3Neos: Work with Us · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  4. 4Neos: Work with us, spontaneous application · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  5. 5Open positions | Work with Us | Neos Air · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  6. 6Neos Spa vacancies list · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  7. 7Neos vacancy: Captain Boeing 737-300/900 (with or without type rating) · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  8. 8Neos vacancy: First Officer Boeing 737-300/900 (with or without type rating) · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  9. 9Neos vacancy: First Officer Boeing 777/787 (with or without type rating) · accessed 11 Oct 2026
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