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Southern Air Profile

Southern Air 777F

Active Pilots

254

Union

Teamsters

Southern Air At a Glance

  • Atlas Air Holdings owns Southern air
  • Southern Air carries cargo for DHL

Hiring

Southern Air is hiring pilots. Apply through the company website.

Minimum Requirements to Apply

  • Unrestricted or Restricted Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate with an airplane category multi-engine class rating
  • First class medical certificate
  • Valid passport
  • Minimum 1,000 hours total time
  • Minimum 1,000 fixed wing or 500 hours with a 121 carrier

Airplane Fleet

  • 737-400SF
  • 777F

Airplane Orders

  • 737-400SF

Pilot Domiciles

  • Cincinnati International Airport

Southern Air Hourly Pilot Pay Rate

Year777 Captain737 Captain777 First Officer737 First Officer
12196162137113
11190157133110
10185153129107
9180148126104
8174144122101
716914011898
616413611394
516013210889
415512910284
31501249780
21461209280
11421178080

Compensation Notes

Per Diem

  • $2.40/hr domestic
  • $2.70/hr international

Retirement

  • 401K; company matches 50% of employee contribution up to 10% pay

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.

Greg Thomson