PILOTS

Pilot Ranks

Ranks recognize experience and participation. They never restrict aircraft access.

FO

First Officer

0 hrs · 0 flights

Entry rank

SFO

Senior First Officer

40 hrs · 20 flights

Fully line-qualified

CPT

Captain

120 hrs · 65 flights

Aircraft command authority

SCP

Senior Captain

250 hrs · 150 flights

Veteran pilot

SCM

Summit Captain

450 hrs · 275 flights

Elite Captain

Requirements

RANKABBR.HOURSFLIGHTSDESCRIPTION
First OfficerFO00New hire / entry rank
Senior First OfficerSFO4020Fully line-qualified pilot
CaptainCPT12065Aircraft command authority
Senior CaptainSCP250150Veteran pilot
Summit CaptainSCM450275Elite Wy'East Captain

How it works

There are no minimum monthly flight or hour requirements. Fly as often as you like and your rank follows your logbook.

Only flights logged through FlightLinq count toward pilot statistics and progression.

Every rank flies the full fleet, from the CRJ to the A330.

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