Low Time Pilots & CFIs ... AirSmart in Las Vegas is actively hiring First Officers. 1000 TT. They have a diverse fleet that includes the PC-12. Details here: https://flyairsmart.com/careers/ From the job description: Requirements - Current valid passport - HS Diploma or equivalent - Ability to pass FAA Background and Drug Testing - Reliable - Punctual - Must have a minimum of 1,000 total flight hours - CFI preferred - Must be located one-hour minimum away from Las Vegas My understanding is new pilots are required to sign a contrat, however I don't have details on the duration. It appears pilots typically start on the PC-12. Contact details for this company: 2705 Airport Dr North Las Vegas, NV 89032 (702) 899-2000 general inquiries: info@airsmartshare.com hr email: schanthavong@flyairsmart.com

Mokulele Airlines- Hawaii and California Operations in Hawaii is hiring First Officers for their Cessna Caravan fleet. Minimums are 500 Total Time. Great opportunity to build turbine experience! Detail here: https://www.lowtimepilot.com/post/first-officer-job-at-mokulele From the Job Description: "Current base locations: DUJ, BFD, BRL, LNS, HOT, HRO, ELD, UIN, HNL, OGG, and IPT. Our route structure enables most pilots to be home every day during their workweek, along with flexibility on schedules" REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS POSITION: - Current FAA pilot license: Commercial with Instrument. Single-engine land. - At least 6 months as a pilot. - 500 hours minimum; 100 Cross Country, 25 of which are night; 50 hours turbine OR 75 hours instrument. - Current FAA Second Class Medical Certificate (certificate must be current prior to training) - Radio Operators Certificate - Valid US Passport (Needed for CASS) - Must be at least 18 years of age to apply. - Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays. - Must be authorized to work in the United States. Must pass 10-year background check and pre-employment drug screen per airline and/or company regulations. Additional stipulations: - 65 Block Hours per month guarantee – begins first day of training class. - Pay Structure: $12 per block hour for training and $15 per block hour upon release to the line for under 600 hours; $18 per block hour for 600-900 hours; $21 per block hour for over 900 hours. - Hotel accommodations during training. Training is approximately 25 days. - $20,100 Training Contract required. - Paid training. - Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance available with the company paying most of the costs. Life Insurance Policy - $50,000 fully paid for by the company. - $45 flat rate per diem when on an overnight away from assigned base. - CASS Participant.

Low Time Pilots & CFIs ... San Carlos Flight Center in San Carlos, CA is hiring CFIs! Free Zoom Info Session on Jan 29th! Looks like a well organized process. Details here: https://scfc.bamboohr.com/careers/25 Here's some key details associated with this opportunity from the job description: - CFI Hiring Info Session: January 29, 4:00 pm (zoom link) - Applications and teaching videos accepted from: Jan 15 – Feb 13, 2026 - Ground interviews: Monday, February 16 – Saturday, February 21 - Flight interviews and job offers: Monday, February 23 – Saturday, February 28 - Start date: Monday, March 9, 2026 Again, here's the link to the CFI Hiring Info Session, which is on Jan 29th 2026. Seems like the first step in the process. Bring some great questions to ask! https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86884687002?pwd=11z5tOaqc8aAUGcRzTbpxcVfUKGOyGk.1 PS - Don't just send a resume! I recommend reviewing the structured process they outline on the job description. It includes attending the info session and submitting teaching videos examples to the Chief Pilot. Contact details relevant to San Carlos Flight Center: 795 Skyway Rd Suite A San Carlos, CA 94070 (650) 946-1700 chiefpilot@sancarlosflight.com

Given the recent hiring announcement by American Patrols, my assumption is that the other pipeline patrol companies likely follow the same hiring trends. I made this map of the Pipeline Patrol companies in the US, which includes contact information, career pages (where available), and other details to help you network. Hope this helps. https://www.lowtimepilot.com/pipeline-patrol

Low Time Pilots ... American Patrols is hiring! Now is the time to put in your resume. This Midland, TX based company is actively hiring for the 2026 season right now. I spoke with the office manager and they said this is when the bulk of hiring takes place. Now is the time! 250 hour TT sensor operators, 400 TT for pilots. Find out more here: https://theapplicantmanager.com/careers?co=pa Though this company hires year round, January is when the majority of the hiring takes place (from my conversation with someone at the company). There are two pilot jobs listed, one for the sensor operator role and another for the line pilot role. Fill out the form for the associated position. From the job description: Requirements: Minimum of 400 Hours Total Time, Commercial Single-engine Land, Instrument Rating, Previous Commercial Pilot Experience Preferred, CFI Highly Preferred. Some traveling required. Must Be Current and Proficient in a Cessna 172. Comfortable in High Winds and Small Runways Safety Oriented Attitude Impeccable Stick and Rudder Skills, High Level of Situational Awareness FIFTEEN MONTH CONTRACT REQUIRED, with completion bonus. We are looking for unwavering COMMITMENT. We will help you get the hours you need to progress to the next step in your career. You have to be committed mentally for a year. The rest of our team is counting on YOU. Starting pay is $23.00/hr. With the flight time our pilots get, that's equivalent to over $30,000 per year. 50% employer covered Health Insurance for employee provided. Good luck everyone! They're reviewing applications now so time is of the essence!