All airlines will administer a 10-year FBI background check. These cases are evaluated individually.
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Permanent DisqualificationIf you have been convicted, pled guilty to, or found not guilty by reason of insanity of the following felonies, you will be considered permanently disqualified from ever holding a position at the TSA: Espionage or conspiracy to commit espionage. Sedition or conspiracy to commit sedition.
Most background checks will delve into your history for the 10 years preceding employment. The check will include but not be limited to FBI fingerprints, background on your work history, driving record, drug usage and even credit checks. You will not be hired if you have a felony on your record.
They are typically not running warrant checks on everyone that comes through the airport. Still, there are numerous security guidelines and regulations that must be followed. If you break the rules, you could get in trouble with the police, and they will probably find out about your warrants.
As anyone can deduce, airline pilots undergo many security screenings and background checks. What's lesser known is the verification and security process that begins at the outset of a new pilot's training.