Squawkit is a referral‑driven professional network built exclusively for pilots, enabling them to create aviation‑focused profiles that showcase career details, aircraft types, and certifications.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Pilots often struggle to find reliable professional connections and trustworthy job information, as traditional aviation hiring channels can be fragmented and lack personal referrals. This makes it difficult to discover opportunities and assess credibility of recruiters and peers.
Solution
Squawkit offers a referral‑driven professional network designed specifically for pilots. By creating a pilot‑focused profile, users become visible to a wide range of aviation employers, while skill endorsements from trusted peers increase their attractiveness to recruiters. The “My crew” page lets pilots maintain a personal roster of colleagues and friends, fostering ongoing interaction within a secure, community‑verified environment. The platform’s referral system ensures that every member is introduced by another pilot, building a trusted ecosystem that streamlines job matching and networking.
Target Audience
Pilots seeking new employment opportunities and a reliable network of fellow aviators, as well as aviation recruiters looking to connect with vetted flight professionals.
Features
- Referral‑only onboarding that creates a vetted community of pilots
- Pilot‑specific profile fields for career details, aircraft type, and certifications
- Skill endorsement mechanism to boost visibility with recruiters
- “My crew” dashboard for managing personal connections and staying in touch with colleagues
- Job‑matching feed that surfaces opportunities from multiple pilot job providers based on profile data
- Secure, aviation‑focused environment that emphasizes trust and professional credibility