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Take flight with the American Airlines Cadet Academy

At American Airlines, we believe piloting is more than just flying a plane. It's about passion for the skies and the thrill of adventure.

The American Airlines Cadet Academy welcomes you from day one, fostering your unique story as you take off towards becoming a Captain at American. Joining our program is the first step to a fulfilling career.

American pilots are leaders – both in the air and within our operations. We seek exceptional individuals who can anticipate needs, develop plans, and lead teams to deliver safe, reliable flights.

Begin your journey and apply today!