Aviator & Flight Jackets

Aviator and flight jackets in leather and shearling-style finishes. Find classic pilot silhouettes—pronounced collars, zip fronts and clean lines—made to layer over shirts or sweaters. Note: materials vary by item and may include genuine sheepskin shearling, faux shearling, or shearling-style trims; check each product page for full material details.
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What this collection covers

This collection groups traditional aviator and flight jacket styles in leather and leather-like finishes. Expect jackets that reference pilot heritage—pronounced collars, zip closures and straightforward silhouettes—offered with a range of linings and trims. Material types vary by product (genuine shearling/sheepskin, faux shearling, or shearling-style trims); always check the individual product page for exact material and care details.

Key style differences

  • Shearling-lined (or shearling-style) aviator: thicker, warmer feel around the collar and body. Choose this if you want extra insulation and a vintage look.
  • Leather flight jacket (standard lining): lighter and easier to layer; it offers the classic pilot silhouette with less bulk.

Fit and sizing notes

Aviator jackets generally sit at the hip with room through the chest to allow layering. If you prefer a trim look, consider sizing down; for bulky sweaters or heavy layering, choose your regular size or size up. Always review the product page size chart and measurements before purchasing.

How to choose between options

  • For cold-weather wear and a heritage aesthetic: shearling or shearling-style collars provide added warmth.
  • For year-round wear and easier layering: standard-lined leather flight jackets.
  • For a shorter, sportier profile: look for tapered waists and ribbed hems similar to bomber styling.

Styling ideas

Wear an aviator jacket over a crewneck sweater and jeans for relaxed weekends. For a sharper, city-ready look, pair a smooth leather flight jacket with a button-down and chinos. Avoid bulky collars when pairing with dress shirts to keep the neckline clean.

Care basics

Treat finished leather with a leather conditioner recommended for the material and brush shearling gently with a soft brush. Keep jackets dry when possible and store on a wide, supportive hanger to preserve shape. For deep stains or major repairs, consult a professional leather cleaner.

Filters and sorting (page note for CMS)

Recommend visible collection filters: size, lining (genuine shearling / faux shearling / standard lining), fit (regular / slim / relaxed), color, and price to help shoppers narrow choices quickly. Confirm these filters are enabled in the collection UI before publishing.

When to look for alternatives

If you need technical waterproofing, high-visibility features, or lightweight packable outerwear, consider specialized outerwear categories instead of a heritage aviator jacket.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between an aviator jacket and a bomber jacket?

Aviator (flight/pilot) jackets typically feature a more pronounced collar—often shearling or shearling-style trims—and a straighter hem, while bomber jackets usually have ribbed cuffs and hem with a sportier, cropped profile. Materials and linings can overlap between the two styles.

Should I choose shearling-lined or standard-lined aviator jackets?

Choose shearling-lined or shearling-style trims for extra warmth and a vintage look; choose standard-lined leather for lighter layering and a less bulky silhouette. Consider your local climate and what you'll layer underneath.

Are the shearling linings genuine?

Material varies by product. Some items use genuine sheepskin shearling, while others use faux shearling or shearling-style trims. Check the individual product page's Materials & Care section to confirm.

How do I care for a leather aviator jacket?

Wipe finished leather with a damp cloth for light dirt, condition periodically with a product made for finished leather, brush shearling gently, and store on a wide hanger. For major stains or repairs, seek a professional leather cleaner.

Are aviator jackets true to size?

Sizing varies by cut and product. Aviators are often roomier through the chest for layering. Review the product page size chart and measurements and compare to a jacket you already own for the best fit.

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