Cargo / charter
Everts Air Cargo
Get to know the people, places, and operation behind your next move.
YOUR NEXT CHAPTER
Get to know Everts Air Cargo.
Everts Air has deep roots in Alaska aviation. For people interested in the geography and communities of the state, exploring its cargo operation can bring a distinctive sense of purpose to a career search.
WHY CONSIDER EVERTS AIR CARGO?
Picture yourself here.
Explore an operation where remote communities and unusual cargo needs shape the flying.
The mix of classic freighters and jet operations offers a distinctive aviation setting.
Career perspectives to explore, not promises of a vacancy, specific duties, benefits, or progression. Ask the employer what applies to the role you are considering.
- Type of operation
- Cargo / charter
- Headquarters
- Fairbanks, Alaska
HOW IT BEGAN
A little history.
Everts developed a specialist Alaska cargo business with both piston and jet freighters. Related Everts operations also provide passenger and smaller-aircraft services.
FLEET & NETWORK
The operation behind the name.
- Aircraft types
- MD-80-series freighters and Douglas DC-6 aircraft for the cargo operation; other Everts divisions list different types.
- Reported fleet size
- A current Everts Air Cargo-only total was not confirmed.
- Main airports / operating bases
- Fairbanks (FAI), Anchorage (ANC) and Laredo (LRD) are company-listed bases.
- Where they fly
- Alaska cargo services and customer charter missions.
Company profile researched October 15, 2026. Fleet figures use the reporting dates and scope shown; aircraft on order are not counted as operating aircraft.
The wider Everts fleet includes PC-12, Caravan and SkyCourier aircraft. Those should not automatically be counted as Everts Air Cargo's Part 121 fleet.
PAY & WORKING LIFE
The details that matter.
- First-year / starting pay
- $31.00/hr
- Top pay
- $38.00/hr
- License pay / premiums
- None
- Shift patterns
- 4-3; 10 Hr Shifts
- Annual hours worked
- Not listed
- Union / representation
- None
Pay is shown in the source’s stated currency and period. Older entries describe historical terms. Verify current pay, training rates, premiums, and progression with the employer or applicable agreement.
AROUND THE OFFICE
Local income & housing.
- Dispatch office location
- Fairbanks (FAI)
- Local median income (not airline pay)
- $73,534/yr
- Local gross rent / month
- $1,496
Local income and gross rent are figures reported in the source spreadsheet, not airline employee pay. They describe the referenced city or county, not surrounding communities. Gross rent includes rent and renter-paid utilities. Census links may now show newer figures than this snapshot.
Inside the operation
As of August 2022; $34/hr when signed off on all aircraft; DX Assistant (no license) is $29/hr up to $32 when signed off on all aircraft; Additional Dispatch office in Anchorage supports main office in Fairbanks.
A career link does not indicate an open vacancy. Requirements and benefits may vary by position and agreement.
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