Aeromexico Pilot Recruitment Process 2026
Everything you need to know about the Aeromexico pilot hiring process, from application to final assessment. Updated 2026-03-01.
Application Process
Online Application
2-4 weeksApply via Aeromexico pilot recruitment.
Assessment
1 dayTesting and interview in Mexico City.
Training
8-12 weeksB737 or B787 type rating.
Assessment Stages & Tips
Online Application & Screening
Initial review of qualifications, flight hours, certificates, and background.
Preparation Tips
- Ensure logbook is accurate and up to date
- Have all certificates scanned and ready
- Tailor your CV to airline operations
Aptitude & Psychometric Testing
Computer-based tests measuring cognitive ability, multi-tasking, spatial awareness, and personality traits.
Preparation Tips
- Practice with COMPASS or PILAPT test preparation
- Work on mental math speed
- Get adequate sleep before test day
Simulator Assessment
Fixed-base or full-motion simulator session evaluating hand-flying, instrument skills, and multi-crew coordination.
Preparation Tips
- Practice raw-data instrument approaches
- Brief out loud as you would with a real crew
- Manage workload verbally
Panel / HR Interview
Competency-based interview with senior pilots and HR covering behavioral scenarios, motivation, and airline knowledge.
Preparation Tips
- Use STAR method for behavioral answers
- Research the airline thoroughly
- Prepare 8-10 strong aviation anecdotes
Common Interview Questions
Why Aeromexico?
Describe a situation where you made a critical decision under time pressure.
Why do you want to fly for this airline specifically?
Tell me about a time you went above and beyond for safety.
How do you handle fatigue management during long duty periods?
Minimum Requirements
| Requirement | Detail |
|---|---|
| Certificates | DGAC ATPL |
| Total Flight Time | 1,500+ hours |
| Medical | Class 1 medical |
| Language | Spanish and English proficiency |
Fleet & Type Ratings
Type Ratings Accepted
Fleet Types
Available Pilot Bases
Insider Tips
Mexico flag carrier
SkyTeam member
B787 long-haul flying to Europe and Asia
Frequently Asked Questions
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