March - July 2027
Airplane Pilots
Europe
First come first served

From Zero Experience to the Airline Cockpit
The EASA Cadet Pilot Program is a structured pathway for students who want to progress from zero flying experience towards a professional airline pilot career.
The programme combines EASA 0 to ATPL(A) training, airline preparation, Airbus A320 Type Rating and airline linked placement.
EASA Frozen ATPL(A)
Integrated Airline-Focused Programme
24–30 months*
750+ hours*
200+ hours*
MCC + Advanced UPRT
Airbus A320*
Selected locations across Europe
Not required
Training duration, hours and inclusions vary depending on the selected programme and training organisation.
The Cadet Pilot Program brings the key stages of professional pilot training into one structured pathway.
Build your foundation from zero flying experience through the EASA professional pilot pathway:
Develop the skills and knowledge required for the multi-crew airline environment:
Progress towards Airbus A320 operations through:
Placement, employment and line-training arrangements depend on the selected programme and airline partnership.
Progress through your major pilot qualifications within one coordinated training programme.
Develop professional skills for the multi-crew airline environment from an early stage.
Selected programmes include Airbus A320 Type Rating training as part of the overall pathway.
Designed for students who want to progress from zero experience towards a professional airline pilot career.

Depending on the selected training organisation and programme, training may include:
Aircraft and simulator types vary by training location and programme.

Typical requirements include:
Additional requirements may apply for specific airline-linked programmes.

Selected locations across Europe
Jetliner Aero works with selected EASA-approved training organisations across Europe. Available programmes, locations and training pathways depend on the selected partner and intake.
Yes. The 0 to ATPL(A) pathway is designed for students starting with no previous flight experience.
Selected cadet programmes include A320 Type Rating training. Exact inclusions depend on the programme.
Placement arrangements vary between programmes. Where an airline-linked placement is included, the specific terms and conditions will be explained before enrolment.
Yes, MCC is included in the cadet pathway where specified by the selected programme.
Yes, Advanced UPRT is included where specified by the selected programme.
Typically around 24–30 months, depending on the programme, training progress and selected pathway.
Training is available through selected EASA-approved training organisations at locations across Europe.
Take the first step towards your professional pilot career.