Overview
Saudia is recruiting Saudi commercial-pilot licence holders through its Cadet Program. Successful candidates are trained to Saudia standards with the aim of joining the national carrier's modern fleet.
Full job description
The programme targets qualified commercial pilots and provides structured airline training. The official posting describes the role as part of Saudia's effort to recruit technically proficient and motivated pilots for its fleet.
Requirements & qualifications
Saudi nationals only. The official requirements include height between 165 cm and 193 cm, a valid GACA multi-engine Commercial Pilot License, GACA AIP score of at least 80%, ICAO English Language Proficiency of at least Level 4, a valid GACA first-class medical certificate, and at least 240 flying hours including a minimum of 25 multi-engine hours. Applicants must not have been terminated from a Saudia Group training programme.
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Verification notes
Verified directly against the official Saudia Careers posting dated 20 August 2026. No closing date was stated in the public posting, so no deadline is inferred.
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