Sun Country Airlines is recruiting B737 First Officer in Mi…

Posted on 14.9.2025

Job Overview

Airline Airline

Sun Country Airlines

Position Position

First Officer

Base Base

Minneapolis

Aircraft Aircraft

B737

Rating Type Rating

Not Required

Contract Contract

Permanent

Fly Sun Country’s scheduled passenger, charter and cargo operations as a First Officer on the 737 and build experience across varied mission profiles. You will join a tight knit pilot group focused on safety, growth and quick upgrades with training and support from day one

About Sun Country Airlines

Learn more about this airline

Founding Year Founding Year

1982

Headquarters Headquarters

Minneapolis, USA

Sun Country Airlines is a U.S. carrier headquartered in Minneapolis with a hybrid model that blends scheduled service, charter flying and dedicated cargo operations. The airline operates an all-737 fleet and emphasizes work life balance and community culture

Requirements

Type Rating Type Rating

Not Required

License License

FAA - ATPL(A)

Medical Medical

FAA - Class 1

Language Language

ICAO Level 4+

Minimum Total Flight Time

1500 hours

Other Minimum Flight Time

• ATP certificate holder 1500 hours minimum • 1500 total time • At least 23 years old • 500 cross country • 100 night • 75 instrument • 50 multi engine 25 actual and up to 25 simulator time • Restricted ATP eligible 1500 hours minimum • 1500 total time • Up to 100 hours may be simulator time • 250 PIC in an airplane • At least 21 years old • 200 cross country including 100 PIC cross country in an airplane • 100 night including 25 PIC night in an airplane • 75 instrument • 25 multi engine • ATP CTP completed and current ATP written

Other Language Requirements:

• Must be able to read write speak and understand English fluently

Additional Requirements:

• Legal authorization to work in the United States • Current FAA First Class medical certificate • FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit • Valid U.S. passport or valid passport with green card and the ability to travel to all cities and countries served by Sun Country • Valid U.S. driver’s license • High school diploma GED or equivalent, bachelor’s degree preferred • Recent flight experience preferred

Benefits

• First year First Officer pay 83.28 USD per flight hour • Work life balance features including short call reserve with a two hour call out and no airport reserve • 100 percent pay protection for cancelled trips and 100 percent pay for deadhead legs • Average per diem 2.80 USD per hour • Health dental and vision plans, company paid life and AD and D, and long term disability • 401k contribution equal to 15 percent of eligible 2024 earnings regardless of pilot participation • Hotel accommodations during initial training for pilots living 50 miles or more from Minneapolis, paid parking, CASS and database jumpseat authorization • Flight benefits for employees and eligible travelers beginning on date of hire and mentorship during the first year