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Senior Engineer, IT Data

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$101K - $138K/yr

Join our American Airlines family, and you'll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the ... And that's just the start, we also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more.

Care Technician - PRN

Newark, NJ · On-site

$19.20 - $24/hr

... of United Airline s in our Health Center located in Newark, NJ . Schedule : * PRN as Needed * Mon - Fri 11:30 am - 8:00 pm * Sat & Sun 6:00 am - 8:00 pm Perks & Benefits * Free Virtual Health ...

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How much do virtual airline jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for virtual airline in the United States is $24.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Virtual Airline job?

A Virtual Airline (VA) job involves managing or participating in a simulated airline as part of a flight simulation community. These roles can include virtual pilots, dispatchers, route planners, or airline managers who operate within a structured system that mimics real-world airline operations. While unpaid, VA jobs provide aviation enthusiasts and flight simulator users with an immersive and engaging experience. Many VAs use platforms like Microsoft Flight Simulator or X-Plane, and some integrate with online networks like VATSIM or IVAO.

What are the typical responsibilities for staff involved in operating a Virtual Airline?

Staff working with a Virtual Airline are responsible for coordinating flight schedules, managing pilot rosters, ensuring compliance with virtual aviation rules, and maintaining active communication with members through forums or chat platforms. They might also be involved in generating flight events, updating the virtual airline’s website, and facilitating training for new pilots. Collaboration with a global community of aviation enthusiasts is common, meaning strong teamwork and communication skills are highly valued. This role allows you to deepen your knowledge of airline management in a simulated environment while building valuable organizational and leadership experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Virtual Airline position, and why are they important?

To thrive in managing or operating a Virtual Airline, you need an in-depth understanding of airline operations, flight scheduling, and basic aviation regulations, often supported by experience in aviation management or a related field. Familiarity with flight simulation platforms, airline management software, and web-based scheduling and communication tools is crucial. Organizational skills, teamwork, and strong online communication abilities set exceptional candidates apart. These competencies are essential for ensuring smooth virtual operations, realistic simulation experiences, and effective coordination among virtual staff and pilots.

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Infographic showing various Virtual Airline job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,749 per year, or $24.4 per hour.
Manager, Division Finance

Manager, Division Finance

American Airlines

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago


American Airlines rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 359 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 26 rated airlines


Job description

6/8/26
Location: DFW Headquarters Building 8 (DFW-SV08)
Cities: Fort Worth - TX
Requisition ID: 86124
Job Description
Intro
Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and you'll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, you'll tackle challenges with flexibility and grace, learning new skills and advancing your career while having the time of your life. Feel free to enrich both your personal and work life and hop on board!
Why you'll love this job
  • This job is a member of the Finance Team within the Finance Division
  • Responsible for managing financial reporting and forecasting for international airports

What you'll do
  • Performance of analysis and due diligence on expense projects, culminating in the presentation of such analysis and recommendation to senior management
  • Responsible for developing and manageing the operating forecast and budget process, including in-depth cause and effect analysis on such forecasts
  • Frequent contact and coordination with individuals from a wide variety of departments
  • Performance of varioys internal and external ad-hoc analyses, akin to internal consulting

All you'll need for success
Minimum Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or similarly related field
  • 5 years of experience in Finance

Preferred Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience
  • MBA with a concentration in Finance or equivalent experience/training
  • Experience with financial modeling and analysis
  • Experience in a leadership role
  • Experience with budget tracking, variance reporting, and cost analysis

Skills, Licenses & Certifications
  • Self-starter with strong leadership skills
  • Proven financial and analytical skills, including ability to logically structure analysis of complex issues and develop creative solutions
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office software to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc., strong skills in Excel
  • Skilled in analytics

What you'll get
Feel free to take advantage of all that American Airlines has to offer:
  • Travel Perks: Ready to explore the world? You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network.
  • Health Benefits: On day one, you'll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And that's just the start, we also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more.
  • Wellness Programs: We want you to be the best version of yourself - that's why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools, resources and support you need.
  • 401(k) Program: Available upon hire and, depending on the workgroup, employer contributions to your 401(k) program are available after one year.
  • Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more

Feel free to be yourself at American
From the team members we hire to the customers we serve, inclusion and diversity are the foundation of the dynamic workforce at American Airlines. Our 20+ Employee Business Resource Groups are focused on connecting our team members to our customers, suppliers, communities and shareholders, helping team members reach their full potential and creating an inclusive work environment to meet and exceed the needs of our diverse world.
Are you ready to feel a tremendous sense of pride and satisfaction as you do your part to keep the largest airline in the world running smoothly as we care for people on life's journey? Feel free to be yourself at American.

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