Flight benefits aren't what they used to be
Flight benefits aren't what they used to be
Free travel in coach after 5 years. No overtime expected. Get to work around airplanes.
It's hard to travel standby with a family due to a lack of empty seats on planes. The salary for engineers will always be less than the industry average. Lots of paperwork. As an engineer, you hit the career ceiling pretty fast unless you go into one of the limited number of supervisory roles.
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American Airlines Interview Experiences
Senior Engineer
Unfair Interview Process – Lack of Transparency I recently interviewed for a React/TypeScript role at American Airlines, and I must say, the experience was extremely disappointing. Despite the position being focused on React and TypeScript, I was ex
Engineer
The interview was held on campus following a student career fair. The interview lasted about one hour, and there were three panelists from different groups within the company. The questions were pretty basic; make sure to do your research.
Junior Developer
The interview was a day-long group interview. We had three individual interviews with 2-3 recruiters and then a written exam. They talked a lot about the company culture and the benefits.
Senior Engineer
Hyderābād, Telangana, IndiaApril 3, 2025Unfair Interview Process – Lack of Transparency I recently interviewed for a React/TypeScript role at American Airlines, and I must say, the experience was extremely disappointing. Despite the position being focused on React and TypeScript, I was ex
Engineer
United StatesApril 2, 2025The interview was held on campus following a student career fair. The interview lasted about one hour, and there were three panelists from different groups within the company. The questions were pretty basic; make sure to do your research.
Junior Developer
Dallas, Texas, United StatesSeptember 1, 2018The interview was a day-long group interview. We had three individual interviews with 2-3 recruiters and then a written exam. They talked a lot about the company culture and the benefits.
