Donald C. Nichols, Jr.
Murfreesboro,TN
Summary
Veteran Pilot seeking Part Time Employment
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Captain and FO on Airbus A320, A321, NEO
JetBlue Airways Corporation
Long Island City, NY
02.2004 - 03.2025
- FAA Part 121 Scheduled Airline Service.
- Pilot Recruitment team member for 16 years.
- Five time Line Observation Safety Audit (LOSA) Observer
- Early out package accepted 4/1/2025
First Officer on Canadair CL65
Mesa Airlines
Phoenix, AZ
02.2003 - 12.2004
- Regional Jet in FAA Part 121/135 Operations Based In PHL
- Collaborated with flight crew to execute efficient flight operations and enhance passenger experience.
Captain Fokker F28, First Officer on Airbus A319, A320, A321,
US Airways Inc.
Arlington, VA
06.1989 - 01.2003
- First Officer Fokker F28, Fokker 100, Flight Engineer B727 in FAA Part 121 Scheduled Airline Service
- Collaborated with flight crew to ensure smooth and efficient operations during flights.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Aerospace, Psychology Minor
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TNSkills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
Certification
- Airline Transport Pilot
- Type Ratings: A320, F28, CL65, SA227
- Commercial Privileges, Airplane SEL
- Flight Engineer Turbojet B727
- Radiotelephone Operators Permit: Restricted
- FAA Class I Medical Eligible (Expired)
- Eye Surgery 2/6/2026 est full recovery 3/15/2026
FLIGHT EXPERIENCE HOURS
TOTAL FLIGHT TIME 25,000+
PIC 15,500
SIC 9000+
TURBOJET 20,000+
AVAILABILITY
IMMEDIATELY UPON FAA MEDICAL
Timeline
Captain and FO on Airbus A320, A321, NEO
JetBlue Airways Corporation
02.2004 - 03.2025
First Officer on Canadair CL65
Mesa Airlines
02.2003 - 12.2004
Captain Fokker F28, First Officer on Airbus A319, A320, A321,
US Airways Inc.
06.1989 - 01.2003
Bachelor of Science - Aerospace, Psychology Minor
Middle Tennessee State University