We run from the Texas border to Michigan and into Canada. We get our planes all over, but those are our strongest routes. According to Lorimor, flying for Grand Aire is great experience for pilots. Flying for the charter operation lets pilots build the necessary hours to make a smooth transition to the major airlines. By the time they spend a few years at Grand Aire, they have better experience.
Minimums vary for pilots depending on which aircraft they are hired into.
Grand Aire's recruiters are also fixtures at the AEPS AirFairs, where they can meet applicants in person and set up interviews. The interview process at Grand Aire is a three-tier process. First candidates meet with the HR department. Next come interviews with the flight department, including senior management. It is during those interviews that technical aspects of the job are brought up.