FedEx pilot careers

United StatesCargo384 aircraft

Hiring now1 open pilot vacancyPage updated

Callsign
FEDEX
ICAO
FDX
IATA
FX

FedEx is recruiting First Officer pilots, based in Memphis. As of November 2026, bestpilotjobs lists 1 open pilot vacancy at FedEx, from 1,500 hours total time. It accepts pilots without a type rating on the aircraft.

Open pilot vacancies at FedEx 1

What FedEx asks for

Ranks
First Officer
Bases
Memphis
Minimum total time
1,500 hours
Type rating
Not required
Contract
Full time

From the 1 open vacancy above. Requirements differ between listings, so read each one in full before applying.

FedEx fleet

FedEx operates 384 aircraft, with 9 more on order. Aircraft types in service:

About FedEx

FedEx Express is an American cargo airline based in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. As of 2023, it was the world's largest cargo airline in terms of fleet size and freight tons flown. It is the namesake and leading subsidiary of FedEx Corporation, delivering freight and packages to more than 375 destinations over 220 countries and territories across six continents each day.
The company's global "Super Hub" is located at Memphis International Airport. In the United States, FedEx Express has a national hub at Indianapolis International Airport, and regional hubs at airports in Anchorage, Fort Worth, Greensboro, Miami, Newark, Oakland and Ontario.

Summary from the Wikipedia article on FedEx, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

FedEx at a glance

Country
United States
Headquarters
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Business model
Cargo
Fleet size
384 aircraft
On order
9 aircraft
ICAO code
FDX
IATA code
FX
Callsign
FEDEX
Website
careers.fedex.com
Open pilot vacancies
1
Latest vacancy published
November 2026
Vacancies listed since November 2026
1

Vacancy figures come from bestpilotjobs listings and change the moment a listing does. Airline facts are compiled from Wikipedia and the airline's own job postings.

Questions pilots ask about FedEx

Is FedEx hiring pilots?

Yes. As of November 2026, bestpilotjobs lists 1 open FedEx pilot vacancy: First Officer in Memphis.

What does FedEx require from pilot applicants?

Current FedEx pilot vacancies on bestpilotjobs ask for at least 1,500 hours total time and accept pilots without a type rating. Ranks: First Officer. Requirements differ between listings, so check the full vacancy before applying.

What aircraft does FedEx fly?

FedEx operates 384 aircraft, including the Airbus A300-600RF, Boeing 757-200SF, Boeing 767-300F, Boeing 777F, McDonnell Douglas MD-11F and FedEx Feeder contracted fleet, with 9 more on order.

Where is FedEx based?

FedEx lists its headquarters as Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Current pilot vacancies are based in Memphis.

What are the FedEx airline codes?

FedEx uses ICAO code FDX, IATA code FX and radio callsign "FEDEX".