Is it hard to get hired at Kalitta Air?

Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Kalitta Air as 53.3% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.13 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Human Resources and First Officer rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Aircraft Mechanic and A&P Mechanic roles were rated as the easiest.

How long does it take to get hired at Kalitta Air?

The hiring process at Kalitta Air takes an average of 18 days when considering 15 user submitted interviews across all job titles. To compare, the average duration of hiring at similar companies like BlackRock, Inc. is 14 days, Fabricated Software, Inc. is 2 days, and Apple Inc. is 21 days. Candidates applying for A&P Mechanic had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Pilot roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 60 days).

Where can I find Kalitta Air interview experiences by job title?

Aircraft Mechanic (25) ; A&P Mechanic (16) ; Mechanic (8) ; Pilot (8) ; Avionics Technician (7) ; Pilot, First Officer (7) ; Aircraft Mechanic, A&P (6) ; Crew Scheduler (5) ; First Officer (5) ; Aircraft Maintenance Technician (4) ; Aircraft Dispatcher (3) ; Aircraft Structures Mechanic (3) ; Airframe and Power Plant Mechanic (3) ; Apprentice (3) ; Flight Maintenance Engineer (3)

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based on 18 ratings - Updated Sep 17, 2025

Easy interview difficulty

Mostly positive interview experience

How others got an interview

57%
Applied online
Applied online
21%
Employee Referral
Employee Referral
14%
Staffing Agency
Staffing Agency
7%
Recruiter
Recruiter

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18 interviews

Aircraft Mechanic Interview

May 22, 2018

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Easy interview

Application

I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Kalitta Air (Oscoda, MI) in Mar 2014

Interview

Single phone call followed by a lot of paper work. The paper work was gone through quickly with out much explaination. The drug test was done at a local 3rd party clinic. Verification documents needed were a birth certificate, dd214, photo id, and 10 year work history.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Can you pass a drug test?

1 Answer

Cargo Pilot Interview

Oct 11, 2016

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Kalitta Air (Detroit, MI) in Sep 2016

Interview

Very relaxed and straightforward. Company brief, sim ride, panel interview. Lots of info out there regarding the sim ride in detail. The process was very laid back and low stress. Mostly they want to make sure you have basic flying skills, meet their requirements and can handle the schedule.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Why Kalitta?

Answer question

Avionics Tech Interview

Jun 15, 2015

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Easy interview

Application

The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Kalitta Air (Oscoda, MI) in Mar 2015

Interview

Hired off resume there was no interview no interview process at all no interview none there was no interview no interview I'm just saying all this so my question gets accepted

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