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easyJet launches new recruitment drive for 1000 pilots

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  • easyJet is re-launching its ‘Generation easyJet Pilot Training’ programme for the first time in two years since the start the Covid-19 pandemic
  • A parent, former gymnast and DJ, who are also real life easyJet pilots, are the stars of a new ad campaign to encourage aspiring pilots to apply
  • The ads showcase some of the skills needed to become a pilot and challenge stereotypes about the job, to show that they can be found in all walks of life
  • The airline is recruiting for 1000 cadets over the next five years to train to become pilots and join the airline from 2024 onwards
  • With still around only 6% of pilots worldwide being women, the airline remains focused on encouraging more women to become a pilot
  • The new national ad campaign launches today across social media and will also roll-out  in Europe

This post was published on 31 January 2022 23:57

André Orban

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