Pilot Cadet Program

Luxair Pilot Cadet Program

Luxair is looking to recruit cadets to start their flight training soon!

Do you have a passion for flying and dream of becoming a professional pilot? Then you’re in luck, because we at Luxair are currently looking for candidates just like you to join our Pilot Cadet Program!

As a pilot at Luxair, you will have the opportunity to fly to various exciting destinations, work within a dynamic and tight-knit community, and operate a fleet of high-performance commercial aircraft in accordance with state‑of‑the‑art procedures. It’s also about leadership, decision‑making, and putting the safety of the public first. As a pilot, you will have a big responsibility and the trust of hundreds of people on each flight.

It’s a rewarding job, and one of the most prestigious and respected professions in the world!

At Luxair, we value diversity, sustainability, and service excellence. We’re also committed to providing our pilots with the best training and career opportunities, which is why our Pilot Cadet Program includes everything from classroom instruction and simulator training to hands‑on, real‑world flying experience. Our previous successful programs have shown that this will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel and pursue a fulfilling, long‑term career with Luxair.

So, if you’re a young graduate with a passion for aviation and for whom things like the Bernoulli principle hold no secrets, we encourage you to apply now by filling out our application questionnaire below, which shouldn’t take more than a few minutes. We’re looking for candidates who are eager to learn, have a positive attitude, and are committed to service excellence just like we are.

After positive selection, the Luxair Pilot Cadet Program will take approximately 18 months to complete. It will be entirely pre‑financed by Luxair, no upfront training investment is required from your side. Once you start flying in our Luxair cockpit, a portion of your salary will then be retained until a predetermined part of the training costs has been covered.

You will need to fulfil the following mandatory requirements at the beginning of training to be eligible for the program:

• Be at least 18 years old
• Have or will have successfully graduated from high school and be qualified for university entrance by the start of training
• Have the unrestricted right to live and work in the European Union (EU)/European Free Trade Association (EFTA)
• Have a clear criminal record which is also free of any driving‑related offenses
• Be able to obtain a valid EASA class 1 medical
• Very good command of the English language
• Be over 156cm tall
• Be able to swim

If you meet these requirements, please apply now!