AeroGuard Airline Cadet Programs
AeroGuard’s Airline Partnerships Provide a Path for You to Fly for Leading Airlines Around the World
AeroGuard Airline Cadet Training Programs
AeroGuard Flight Training Center has been selected by multiple leading airlines to train their pilot cadets for long and successful careers.
AeroGuard’s high quality curriculum, commitment to safety, ideal campus locations, and constant student support stands out as a clear choice for Cadets worldwide. AeroGuard is committed to equipping Cadets with the skills, experience, and confidence needed to become industry leaders. We are proud to be a flight training provider for the below airlines, establishing a consistent pipeline of the highest quality pilots.
To apply to a Cadet Program, please visit each page to learn more about the hiring requirements, eligibility, and airline screening.
SkyWest Airlines
U.S. Pilot Pathway Program
AeroGuard’s Pilot Pathway Program through SkyWest Airlines provides domestic student pilots with a clear, direct path to flying for the airlines in the U.S.. Within this program, SkyWest Cadets receive 7 FAA ratings, a Guaranteed CFI Interview with AeroGuard, a Guaranteed Pilot Interview with SkyWest Airlines, and Guaranteed Pilot Interviews with three Major Airlines: Delta Airlines, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines.
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Cathay Pacific Cadet Program
AeroGuard Proudly Trains Pilots for Cathay Pacific
AeroGuard is proud to provide high quality flight training for Cathay Pacific’s Pilot Cadet Program within a fully-integrated HKCAD course designed to meet the airline’s standards. As a Cathay Cadet, you’ll complete Ground School in Hong Kong before joining AeroGuard’s Phoenix, Arizona campus for flight training!
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Air India Cadet Pilot Program
AeroGuard is an Approved Flight Training Provider for Air India
AeroGuard is proud to be an approved flight training provider for Air India’s Cadet Pilot Program. Once Cadets are screened and selected by the airline, Cadets will complete Ground School in India and then come to AeroGuard to complete flight training before returning to Air India fully prepared to begin their professional careers.
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China Airlines Cadet Program
AeroGuard Trains High-Quality Pilots for China Airlines
AeroGuard has been selected as the flight training provider for the Taiwan-based China Airlines. Once selected by China Airlines, cadets will come to AeroGuard’s Phoenix, Arizona location to complete ab initio flight training before returning to China Airlines for their final airline training as professional pilots ready to begin their successful careers!
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Air New Zealand Pilot Cadetship
AeroGuard Trains Pilots for Air New Zealand's Mangōpare Pilot Cadetship
AeroGuard partners with Air New Zealand to professionally train their cadets within the Mangōpare Pilot Cadetship, establishing these future pilots with the skills and experience they need to succeed. Once screened and selected by Air New Zealand, cadets will join other pilots at AeroGuard’s Phoenix, Arizona campus where they will complete their flight training from start to finish.
Learn MoreWhy Cadets Choose AeroGuard for Flight Training
AeroGuard is a global destination for airline Cadets to do their flight training. With over 20 years of experience in training and preparing airline ready cadets and graduating over 7,000 successful pilots now flying for leading airlines around the world, AeroGuard is equipped with high quality training programs and unique student support that helps establish the foundation for your future career.
- High quality training programs designed to meet airline requirements
- Unique student support with housing, transportation, and visa assistance for Cadets
- Exceptional training environment with ideal flying weather year-round in Phoenix, Arizona
- Standardized aircraft fleet with 100+ planes for a consistent training experience
- Safety-first mindset with a 24-hour on-site FAA Diamond Awarded maintenance team
- Community of hundreds of like-minded cadets working towards the same career path
Apply to one of our Cadet Programs today and begin a long and successful pilot career!