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American Airlines Pilot Assessment Practice

American Airlines — Pilot Skills Test (Aon/cut-e). Candidates for this track are commonly reported to sit an online assessment delivered by Aon (formerly cut-e) as an early screening step.

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Why American Airlines uses Aon

The Aon battery measures the cognitive and special abilities airlines care about — numbers, reasoning, monitoring, multitasking and spatial awareness — under tight time limits. Practising the exact formats removes surprises on the day.

Also known as cut-e, Aon online assessment. Last reviewed 2026-03-23.

The American Airlines hiring process

  1. 1Online application
  2. 2Aon online assessment (cut-e)This is the stage we prepare you for.
  3. 3Technical / competency interview
  4. 4Simulator check or group exercise
  5. 5Medical and final offer

Practice the Aon tests in the American Airlines Pilot Online Assessment

Realistic simulations of the Aon formats American Airlines uses — same question styles, same timers, instant scoring. Every test starts with a free 10-question preview.

American Airlines Pilot Prep Pack

Go beyond the free previews: full-length simulations of every Aon test above, timed like the real thing, with worked solutions and score tracking so you know you are ready.

  • Applied Numeracy6 min
  • Inductive-logical Thinking12 min · 12 tasks
  • Monitoring Ability20 rounds · continuous task
  • Reaction Speed3 min · continuous task
  • Spatial Orientation4 min · 20 tasks
  • Working Memory9 min · 9 tasks
  • Complex Control3 min · continuous task
  • Multitasking5 min · 3 parallel tasks
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Tips for the American Airlines assessment

  • Do every module in one quiet session with a stable internet connection — most tests cannot be paused.
  • Speed matters but accuracy matters more: wrong answers usually cost you, skipped ones do not.
  • For monitoring, multitasking and reaction tests, stay calm and keep a steady rhythm rather than rushing.
  • Practise each format at least twice so the instructions feel familiar before the real test.
  • Check your invitation email for the exact modules — batteries change between hiring waves.

Frequently asked questions

Does American Airlines use the Aon assessment?

Public sources and candidate reports commonly link this American Airlines hiring track to Aon (cut-e). Always confirm in your invitation email.

Which tests are in the American Airlines assessment?

Commonly reported modules: digitChallenge, scales cls, Monitoring, scales rt, scales ndb / spatial, gridChallenge, complex control, scales mt. The exact mix can differ per country and hiring wave.

How can I prepare?

Start with the free previews of the matching tests below, then use the American Airlines Pilot Prep Pack for full-length timed practice.

Other aviation & airlines employers

Sources

  • vectorstohired.com — Describes AA Pilot Skills Test on Aon platform with nine mini-tests: numeracy, reasoning, monitoring, reaction, sense of direction, spatial memory, complex control, multitasking.
  • reddit.com — Candidates mention AA pre-interview aptitude / video-game style tests.

Last verified 2026-03-23.

Independent practice resource. Not affiliated with Aon plc or the named employer. Assessment batteries can change by hiring wave — confirm against your invitation email.