[JEP]

Originally Posted by Mostly

To be completely honest I actually am leaning towards freight flying vs. Airlines, but haven't done a ton of research on that yet.

What are some basic minimums for freight flying?

basic:

FAA FAR 135.243c Operating Requirements
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No certificate holders may not use a person, nor may any person serve, as pilot in command of an aircraft under IFR unless that person--

(1) Holds at least a commercial pilot certificate with appropriate category and class ratings and, if required, an appropriate type rating for that aircraft; and

(2) Has had at least 1,200 hours of flight time as a pilot, including 500 hours of cross-country flight time, 100 hours of night flight time, and 75 hours of actual or simulated instrument time at least 50 hours of which were in actual flight; and

(3) For an airplane, holds an instrument rating or an airline transport pilot certificate with an airplane category rating;