Are you a future airline pilot?

Your career as an easyJet pilot starts here.

Welcome to the start of an incredible journey.
1,500+
MPL pilots trained for easyJet
500+
Now captains
99%
Success rate
One of the most successful MPL programmes in the industry.
8 Advantages of training through the easyJet MPL programme
1
A direct route from training to the flight deck

Secure your place with easyJet before you begin. With selection completed upfront, you’ll train with a clear, defined pathway into an airline flying role. No further airline interviews required. 

2
Airline-ready from day one

Train using easyJet procedures in a competency-based programme that develops both technical and non-technical skills like decision making, teamwork, and communication. Exactly what airlines look for on the flight deck.

3
Start flying sooner, progress faster

Launch your career as a Second Officer, progressing to First Officer after 1,250 flying hours. Your training is designed specifically to prepare you for commercial airline operations from day one.

4
Advanced simulator training that builds real-world confidence

Train extensively in Airbus A320 simulators, giving you hands-on experience of real airline scenarios so you are prepared, capable, and confident when you begin line flying. 

5
Structured training, consistent progress

Benefit from a well-structured, predictable programme with reduced weather disruption, helping you stay on track and focused on reaching the flight deck. 

6
Learn from experienced airline instructors

Train with instructors who have real airline experience, bringing practical insight, high standards, and real-world context to your training every day. 

7
Build a licence for life

Graduate with a MPL and progress to a full ATPL as you gain flying experience, giving you the qualifications, credibility, and long-term flexibility of a professional airline pilot. 

8
Designed for success in airline operations

Built in partnership with easyJet, the programme prepares you thoroughly for key milestones and ensures a smooth, confident transition into active airline flying. 

This is more than training.
It’s a long-term career pathway with one of Europe’s leading airlines.
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Fast progression, better work‑life balance

CAE's Generation easyJet programme provides a direct pathway to easyJet, with a clearly defined route from training to a First Officer role on the Airbus A320.

easyJet's route to command is a lot faster than most other airlines, reducing career progression from 15 years to 5. You could be sitting in the Captain's seat a lot sooner than you think!

As a short haul airline, you can benefit from improved work-life balance. You'll know your schedule weeks in advance and you'll rarely have to worry about night stops.

Fly the A320 and build Europe’s leading network

As one of Europe’s leading airlines, you’ll have the opportunity to fly to many of the world’s most popular destinations, that’s over 900 routes to more than 30 countries.

With a growing fleet of over 300 aircraft, you’ll enjoy life on the flightdeck, flying the Airbus A320 family of aircraft. 

With innovation being central to easyJet’s DNA, the airline leads the industry in digital, web, engineering, and operational innovations, making travel easier and more affordable for passengers.

Applications are open.
Read through all the program details and apply.

Have questions? Speak with a training advisor today.






Supported by CAE

Launch a career supported by CAE, a world-class company, with over 75 years of high-tech leadership in training and simulation. Powered by 10,000 employees and 160 training locations in over 35 countries, CAE offers full pilot life cycle training, professional instructors and exceptional aftercare programmes.