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Discover the job of an Airline Pilot
Why become an Airline Pilot?

Discover the key reasons for becoming an airline pilot and embark on an exciting career where every flight is a new adventure

PASSION

It's hard to describe what it's like to fly an aircraft weighing over 350 tonnes. But whatever the size of your aircraft, flying offers a wonderful feeling of freedom. A job that makes your passion your profession.

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PASSION
Discovery
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Discovery

During your transcontinental or transoceanic travels, you'll discover incredible destinations and stopovers you've never imagined before. You may only have a few days to enjoy them, but it's still magical.

Unique Office

Your cockpit offers you a mobile office with a view that changes every second. From an indescribably colorful sunset to breathtaking mountain ranges, your perception of beauty will be forever changed.

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Unique Office
Prestige de l’uniforme
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Prestige de l’uniforme

Every morning, you are proud to wear a uniform that represents the values of your profession. You represent the colors of your airline around the world.

MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Your diverse skills enable you to understand your aircraft's technical environment, assess the weather, communicate with your crew and make strategic decisions. All these facets make it a unique and stimulating profession.

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MULTIDISCIPLINARY
New collaborators on every trip
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New collaborators on every trip

Major airlines employ several thousand crew members. So, on each of your missions, you systematically meet new colleagues to build up your crew.

Routine-free

You work day and night, with a schedule tailored to your airline's needs, so every assignment is unique.

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Routine-free
REAL REST WHEN YOU'RE NOT WORKING
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REAL REST WHEN YOU'RE NOT WORKING

As a pilot, you're often away from home, but to compensate, you're
rest until your next flight.

A company as family

Your work colleagues share the same passion. Very quickly, they become your support, and some become your friends and family.

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A company as family
Lifelong learning
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Lifelong learning

Because aviation is constantly modernizing, procedures are evolving and your career requires you to develop your personal skills, your job as a pilot requires you to continually learn and challenge yourself.