Boeing 737NG First Officer

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Boeing 737NG First Officer

Join Sun Country Airlines and take the right seat on the Boeing 737-800 (NG) while enjoying a uniquely varied flying portfolio—scheduled service, military charters, and seasonal/event-based charters—across the U.S. (including Alaska and Hawaii), the Caribbean, and Europe. We’re growing, we’re investing in pilots, and we’re ready for you.

  • Airline: Sun Country Airlines
  • Employment: Permanent
  • Fleet: Boeing 737-800 (NG)
  • Operation types: Scheduled airline service; military charter; seasonal & event-based charter
  • Network: U.S. (incl. Alaska & Hawaii), Caribbean, Europe
  • Type rating: Not required (training provided)
  • Licenses accepted: FAA
  • Visa sponsorship: Not provided

✈️ Why you’ll love flying at Sun Country

There’s no other North American airline quite like Sun Country. We offer the stability of a growing 737NG operation and the adventure of flying three distinct business lines. It’s the best of both worlds—professional growth and personal fulfillment.

  • Engaging variety: scheduled service, military charters, and seasonal/event charters
  • Modern tools: iPad provided for flight manuals and navigational data
  • In-house excellence: Certified training program taught by Sun Country instructors
  • Supported training: contractual pay, benefits, and single-occupancy hotel accommodations during training

🧭 What you’ll do

  • Serve as First Officer on the Boeing 737NG in domestic and international operations
  • Execute safe, efficient, compliant operations across scheduled and charter missions
  • Uphold SOPs, CRM, and regulatory standards (FAA & company)
  • Contribute to on-time performance and an exceptional guest experience

🧰 Training & progression

Sun Country operates an in-house Certified Training Program led by our own instructors to set you up for long-term success on the 737NG.

  • Company-paid ATP-CTP if you do not hold a current ATP written
  • Contractual pay and benefits from day one of training
  • Single-occupancy hotel accommodations provided during training

🌟 Minimum qualifications

  • Flight time: 750 hours total time; 250 hours PIC in an airplane
  • Cross-country: 200 hours total (100 hours PIC in an airplane)
  • Night: 100 hours total (25 hours PIC in an airplane)
  • Instrument: 75 hours
  • Multi-engine: 25 hours actual
  • Simulator credit: Up to 100 hours may be credited
  • Education: Graduate of an FAA Part 141 accredited school with either (a) an associate degree and at least 30 aviation-major credits, or (b) a bachelor’s degree and at least 60 aviation-major credits
  • ATP written: Current ATP written with at least 4 months until expiration; if not held, company-paid ATP-CTP provided to complete the written
  • Licenses & medical: R-ATP eligible; FCC Radio License; Class 1 medical
  • Other: Valid U.S. driver’s license; ability to travel to and from all cities and countries served by Sun Country; High School Diploma/GED required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Recency: Recent flight experience preferred

📏 R-ATP eligibility pathways

  • 1,000 hours total time with a 4-year aviation degree from an FAA Part 141 program
  • 1,250 hours total time with a 2-year aviation degree from an FAA Part 141 program
  • 750 hours total time for U.S. military flight training graduates

🧾 Certifications & documents

  • FAA certificates and R-ATP eligibility
  • Current ATP written (or company-paid ATP-CTP to obtain the written)
  • FCC Radio License
  • Proof of qualifying education (FAA Part 141)
  • Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to travel to/from all served cities and countries

🌍 Where you’ll fly

Operate throughout the United States (including Alaska and Hawaii), with additional flying to the Caribbean and Europe across scheduled and charter missions.

📨 Ready to apply?

No 737 type rating needed—training provided. If you’re seeking diverse flying, a supportive training environment, and a growing 737NG operation, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your application and start your Sun Country journey.

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