Singapore Airlines Cadet Pilot Program

Singapore Airlines Cadet Pilot Program

Singapore Airlines have opened their cadet pilot program. The course is fully funded by SIA and no previous flying experience is necessary. On successful completion of the course you will become a Second Officer for SIA and be bonded for 7 years.

Info is on the Singapore Airlines Careers page. 

Embark on an exciting career as a Pilot with us and you’ll be flying one of the most modern aircraft and fuel-efficient fleets in the skies.

As part of your career, you will undergo a rigorous training program to equip yourself with the highest flying standards. As you work your way through the ranks, there will be ample opportunities for progress to a Captain, and further develop your skills in the Technical, Training or Management track for those who are assessed to be suitable.

Ab Initio Cadet Pilot (Singapore)

Embark on an exciting career as a Pilot with us and you’ll be flying one of the most modern aircraft and fuel-efficient fleets in the skies.

As part of your career, you will undergo a rigorous training program to equip yourself with the highest flying standards. As you work your way through the ranks, there will be ample opportunities for progress to a Captain, and further develop your skills in the Technical, Training or Management track for those who are assessed to be suitable.

Requirements

SIA is recruiting Ab Initio Cadet Pilots in Singapore. To apply, you will need to meet the following requirements:

• Educational qualification of GCE ‘A’ level, Diploma, or Degree. Otherwise, you must have obtained a minimum of 5 GCE ‘O’ Level credits. These must include English, Mathematics and a Science subject, taken at one sitting
• Myopia of not more than 600 degrees and astigmatism of not more than 200 degrees, fully correctable with optical aids
• Minimum height requirement of 1.62m to carry out safety and emergency procedures on board

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Selection Process

All interviews will be held in Singapore. Applicants undergo various stages comprising online application, interview with senior management, simulator assessment and medical check-up.

Training

Successful candidates will be trained to acquire either an Airline Transport Pilot’s License (ATPL) with Instrument Rating (IR) or a Multi-Crew Pilot License (MPL) at Singapore Flying College in Singapore and overseas. Upon obtaining the ATPL or MPL, you will undergo further training to become a First Officer.

Employment

Successful candidates can be assigned to any fleet under the SIA Group. Successful candidates will enjoy a rewarding career coupled with extensive training and personal growth development with Singapore Airlines.

Salary and Benefits

A monthly allowance will be provided during your training phase. On appointment as a First Officer, you will enjoy an attractive salary, along with various allowances and benefits.

Bond

Successful candidates will be required to serve for the duration of the training, and for a period of 7 years from the date of appointment as First Officer.

Application

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Singapore Airlines conducts direct recruitment and does not engage any third-party agencies / companies for our pilot recruitment. Interested applicants are encouraged to submit your application via the official Singapore Airlines career page only. Any parties or media platforms that claim to represent Singapore Airlines have no authority to recruit or engage with applicants on behalf of the airline, and the airline will not be responsible for any information shared by the applicant with any such third party and/or the conduct of any such third party.

Applications are to be submitted online here.