Brussels Airlines | A320 Cadet

Brussels Airlines is seeking motivated individuals for its MPL Cadet Program Prom 4, commencing in 2027. This comprehensive training initiative, conducted in partnership with Skywings Flight Training, will prepare successful candidates to become First Officers on the Airbus A320 fleet, operating from Brussels Airport.

About the Role

The Brussels Airlines MPL Cadet Program offers an intensive 19-month full-time training period designed to equip cadets with an EASA MPL licence and an Airbus A320 type rating. Training will primarily take place at Antwerp Airport, with potential segments at a fair-weather base in Spain. Upon successful completion of the training, graduates will be offered a First Officer contract with Brussels Airlines, commencing with line training under the supervision of a training captain. The program is partially sponsored, with a total cost of EUR 112,500 (VAT included).

Requirements

• Possession of a passport from a European Union member state.
• Fluent command of English, both orally and in writing.
• Fluent command of French and/or Dutch, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to obtain an EASA Class 1 medical certificate prior to the commencement of training.
• Presentation of a certificate of good conduct.
• Proof of completed secondary education.
• No prior flying experience or aviation knowledge is required.
• Candidates are required to upload a CV, motivation letter, certificate of good conduct, and secondary school diploma (if applicable) with their application.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the 19-month EASA MPL training program with Skywings Flight Training.
• Obtaining an EASA MPL licence with an A320 type rating.
• Successful completion of line training with a training captain and a final line check.
• Upon completion of 1,500 flight hours, the EASA MPL licence will be converted to an ATPL.

About Brussels Airlines

Brussels Airlines is Belgium's national carrier and a member of the Lufthansa Group and Star Alliance. Established in 2002, the airline operates from Brussels Airport, serving over 85 destinations, including 17 in Sub-Saharan Africa. Brussels Airlines also provides cargo services and manages the daily maintenance of its fleet.