swa and citizenship

[shuttlepilot]

I'm not a citizen, is this a requirement at SWA?

 

[IHaveAPension]

Should be if it's not.

 

[Chewbacca]

No, usually government jobs are citizens only. Resident aliens are good to work anywhere in the US, its a right to work card. More like right to pay taxes.

 

[klr1395]

Southwest Airlines New Pilot Requirements

• <LI class=listDoubleSpace>Certificates / Ratings:
  U.S. FAA Airline Transport Pilot Certificate. Unrestricted1 U.S. Type Rating on a B-737 not required for interview but required for employment.2
  <LI class=listDoubleSpace>Age:
  Must be at least twenty-three years of age.
  <LI class=listDoubleSpace>Flight Experience:
  2,500 hours total or 1,500 hours TURBINE total. Additionally, a minimum of 1,300 hours in Turbine aircraft as the Pilot in command3, as defined by FAR PART I is required. Southwest considers only Pilot time in fixed wing aircraft. This specifically excludes simulator, helicopter, WSO, RIO, FE, NAV, EWO etc. NO other time is counted.3 <LI class=listDoubleSpace>Currency:
  A minimum of 200 hours must be logged in the preceding 36 months. <LI class=listDoubleSpace>Medical:
  Must possess a current FAA Class 1 Medical Certificate. Must pass FAA mandated Drug Test. <LI class=listDoubleSpace>Authorization to work in the United States:
  Must have established authorization to work in the United States. <LI class=listDoubleSpace>Driver's License:
  Must possess a valid United States Driver's License. <LI class=listDoubleSpace>Education:
  Graduation from accredited, four-year college preferred.
• Letters of Recommendation:
  At least three letters from any individuals who can attest to the pilot’s flying skills, by having observed them over a sustained period of time.

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Straight from the website. If you are already here with the proper and legal authorization, you are fine at SWA it looks like to me. cheers.....

 

[flx757]

Should be if it's not.

IHaveAPension is Rhoid, TheGuat, RJDC, LucyFurr, TheGuppyKiller, E170GuppyKiller, GuppyKiller, TheMissingLink, OUT, 410Dude, FreightNazi among many others.

 

[shuttlepilot]

Thanks folks, except Mr Pension.