Intern - Horizon Air Chief Pilot Office (Summer 2027)

Alaska Airlines•WA-Seattle, WA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Horizon Air Chief Pilot Office internship is a full-time, 12-week internship for summer 2027, based in SeaTac, Washington. Interns contribute to visible projects supporting the business, community, and cultural growth, while gaining hands-on experience in an innovative, collaborative environment. Candidates who are not already in the internship city must relocate for the duration of the internship. The internship is designed to provide skill development and work experience; it does not guarantee future employment. Two program timelines are offered to align with different academic calendars.

Requirements

Be working toward a bachelor's degree in professional aviation or a related field, focused on becoming a pilot.
Hold a Private Pilot license and have at least 50 hours of flight time.
Be versed in Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Be able to prioritize projects and work independently.
Be a current undergraduate student in the junior year, graduating between December 2025 and June 2026.
Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Be at least 18 years old.
Be authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

Update and maintain the digital library of pilot records.
Analyze Flight Ops delay data and draw conclusions about potential opportunities for improvement.
Provide base support for all current pilot bases.
Partner with inflight on crew events and activities.
Provide records-retention oversight for the Chief Pilot Office in compliance with policies.
Assist with day-to-day administrative functions in a dynamic work environment.