Joining us through a Cadet Programme gives you the launchpad to an incredible career in the skies. You could soon be helping us connect Britain with the world – at the controls of a multi-million pound aircraft. Making flights special for thousands of customers is a brilliant feeling. This is the airline to join If you’d be proud to have the safety and satisfaction of customers in your hands.

Your initial training will be your first step to becoming a Captain with British Airways. The challenging course will quickly will take you from little or no experience to the First Officer’s seat. You’ll be starting out on our short haul aircraft; currently the Airbus A320.

As your experience grows, you’ll have access to the greatest choice of fleet types and routes, both long- and short-haul, of any UK airline. We’ve got ambitious plans to keep growing and evolving, so there’s an exciting future for you ahead.