Mesa Airlines Profile

Active Pilots
1,200
Union
Air Lines Pilots Association (ALPA)
Mesa Airlines At a Glance
- Operates under capacity purchase agreement (CPA) with United Airlines and American Airlines
- Mesa pilots eligible for United Airlines pilot career path program
- Company pays for ATP-CTP course if pilots needs it. This includes full pay, seniority accrual, lodging during the course, and transportation to and from the course
- Paid parking in pilot’s domicile or the airport they commute from
Hiring
Mesa Airlines is hiring pilots. Company uses online application system on their website. Applicants can also apply through a third party application system that Mesa Airlines has partnered with.
Minimum Requirements to Apply
- Commercial pilot certificate with flight experience necessary to obtain Airline Transport pilot rating (ATP) or restricted ATP
- Current first class medical certificate
- At least 21 years old
Airplane Fleet
- CRJ-100
- CRJ-700
- CRJ-900
- E175
Pilot Domiciles
- Washington Dulles International Airport
- Houston Intercontinental Airport
- Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
- Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport
- Louisville International Airport
- Atlanta International Airport
Mesa Airlines Hourly Pilot Pay Rate
Year | CRJ900 - Captain | CRJ700 - Captain | E175 - Captain | All Aircraft - First Officer |
---|---|---|---|---|
20 | 108 | 99 | 105 | 52 |
19 | 105 | 98 | 102 | 52 |
18 | 103 | 96 | 100 | 52 |
17 | 101 | 95 | 98 | 52 |
16 | 99 | 93 | 96 | 52 |
15 | 96 | 92 | 94 | 52 |
14 | 94 | 89 | 91 | 51 |
13 | 92 | 87 | 89 | 49 |
12 | 90 | 84 | 86 | 47 |
11 | 87 | 82 | 84 | 45 |
10 | 84 | 80 | 81 | 44 |
9 | 82 | 77 | 79 | 43 |
8 | 79 | 75 | 77 | 42 |
7 | 77 | 73 | 75 | 41 |
6 | 75 | 71 | 73 | 39 |
5 | 73 | 69 | 71 | 38 |
4 | 71 | 67 | 69 | 38 |
3 | 69 | 65 | 67 | 38 |
2 | 67 | 64 | 65 | 38 |
1 | 64 | 62 | 63 | 36 |
Compensation Notes
Per Diem
- $1.70/hour
Retirement
- 401K: company matches 100% up to 3% of pilot’s salary
Greg started his professional pilot journey in 2002 after graduating from Embry Riddle. Since that time he has accumulated close to 8,000 hours working as a pilot. Greg’s professional experience includes flight instructing, animal tracking, backcountry flying, forest firefighting, passenger charter, part 135 cargo, flying for a regional airline, and working as a manager in charge of a part 135 and part 121 training programs. Greg took a 5 year hiatus from flying and worked in software development and marketing. He has returned to flying and works for a major airline. Greg enjoys educating and helping pilots improve their professional lives and is passionate about applying technology and new methods to help with traditional challenges.