Training for commercial pilot (m/f/d) ATPL program

13 May 2025
100%
Permanent position
Zurich

Job summary

Join the European Flight Academy for a thrilling pilot journey! This is your chance to soar in an exciting work environment.

Tasks

Complete a 22-24 month training for a Commercial Pilot License.
Engage in comprehensive theory and practical flight training.
Gain skills through intensive simulator sessions for jet flying.

Skills

Must have a valid DLR certificate and university entrance qualification.
Fluency in English (B2) and German for Swiss locations.
Must meet aero-medical fitness standards.

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About the job

We are looking for young talents who want to take off with us! Do you meet the application requirements and see your future in the cockpit of a passenger aircraft? Then we look forward to receiving your online application for the European Flight Academy's commercial pilot training program!

Tasks

After successful completion of the EFA program after about 22-24 months you will receive a Commercial Pilot License (CPL) and the Instrument Rating (IR, frozen ATPL). With this you can apply for a cockpit seat with all LHG airlines and are then "cleared for take-off".

This exciting and varied training is waiting for you:

Comprehensive theory training in subjects such as navigation, meteorology and aviation law.

Practical training in visual flight and instrument flight on single and twin-engine aircraft.

Intensive simulator training, which prepares you for piloting a jet with a crew of several.

Behind the scenes

www.european-flight-academy.com

Diverse prospects within and outside the Lufthansa Group.

Attractive training locations and a high-quality training fleet.

...and, in perspective, the opportunity to experience the world and its cultures first-hand.

Requirements

Current DLR certificate (should still be valid for at least 1 year at the time of application) information at www.european-flight-academy.com

General qualification for university entrance (Allgemeine Hochschulreife/ Matura/Fachhochschulreife/Fach-/Berufs-Maturität or similar, if an examination-free proof of admission to a university of applied sciences or to a higher technical college is available)