For what it's worth (and someone asked)...
Delta - Pilot Basics
Delta - Pilot Basics
General Requirements
- Graduate of a four-year degree program from a college or university accredited by a recognized accredited organization
- Postgraduate education will be given favorable consideration.
- Current passport or other travel documents enabling the bearer to freely exit and re-enter the U.S. (multiple reentry status) and be legally eligible to work in the U.S. (possess proper working documents)
FAA Requirements
- FAA commercial fixed-wing pilot license with an instrument rating
- Current FAA First Class Medical Certificate
- Passing score on FAA ATP written exam preferred
Flight Time Requirements
- Minimum of 1,200 hours of total documented flight time
- Minimum of 1,000 hours of fixed wing turboprop or turbofan time
And just for a matter of fun.... I looked up Mesa Airlines (example of regional airline in US)
- 1500 hours Total Flight Time