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Cargojet pilot requirements 2026
To fly for Cargojet, first officers need at least 1,000 hours and captains at least 5,000 hours.
General requirements
| First officer, minimum hours | 1,000 hours |
|---|---|
| Captain, minimum hours | 5,000 hours |
| Licence and medical | TCCA ATPL (Captain); TCCA CPL with IATRA or SAMRA/SARON passed, IR, ME (FO); Class 1 medical; ICAO English 4 |
| Type rating | not required (B757/B767 training provided) |
| Training bond | none (no training bond) |
| Other | FO: 1,000 TT incl. 250 multi-engine and 250 turbine (500 multi-turbine in one advert). Captain: 5,000 TT, 3,000 PIC, 3,000 turbine, plus 3,000 h transport-jet PIC or 500 h PIC on B767. Right to work in Canada, unrestricted travel on the network incl. US, RAIC; cannabis abstinence under company drug and alcohol policy. |