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BrewCity
If Commutair expects you to be approved for an H-1B visa as a regional airline pilot this would represent a seismic shift as pilots have generally not been considered eligible for H-1B visas. An H-1B is for a "specialty occupation" that requires a bachelor's degree, and most airlines do not require a bachelor's degree
I don’t know any specifics, but we have at least one pilot here on a sponsored visa, from Australia. Really good guy. He told us that SkyWest and CommutAir are both offering the visas.