FOLLOW YOUR DREAMS (Pilot Training Program)

SunExpress Güneş Ekspres Havacılık A.Ş.

SunExpress, Turkey’s leading private carrier focused on international and domestic flights, and Avion Training, an international high-quality training organisation join forces!

To accommodate their growing fleet of modern Boeing 737NG’s and the expanding network of SunExpress new professional pilots are needed. We are therefore looking for well-motivated candidates with the Turkish nationality who want to become an airline pilot with SunExpress.

• SunExpress offers job guarantee after successful completion of the training.
• Study financing is available.
• High-quality training according to the latest International training philosophies and standards. The training takes place in Turkey and The Netherlands; Training duration approx. 18 months.
• Training starts in 2017. 

Interested candidates will be invited to information sessions which will be organised at various locations in Turkey. After the information sessions, candidates will be asked to undergo our pilot selection to ensure that they have what it takes to complete the training successfully and get one of the most wanted jobs in the world!
  
Admission Qualifications of the candidates;

• Date of Birth: 01-09-1987 or later 
• Four year University degree (equivalent qualification certification for foreign degrees) Preferable high school degree with mathematics and physics.
• More than three years postponement of the Turkish Military Service is accepted, preference is the completion of the Turkish Military Duty (for male candidates).
• Possession of a valid passport without restrictions and able to obtain any visa.
• Health Requirements: Must meet the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Annex-1 and JAR FCL 3 Commercial Airline Pilot requirements. 

Foreign Language (English) Requirement:

Must show documented proof dated within the last two years of English language ability at the minimum scores shown below;

• TOEIC (Reading 385, Listening 400, Speaking 160, Writing 150)
• TOEFL IBT (Reading 21, Listening 21, Speaking 22, Writing 20)
• IELTS (Reading 6.5, Listening 6, Speaking 6.5, Writing 6)

If you want to join this program:

Please fill out the application form in English.

Avion Training will assess the papers and if your qualifications match with the admission requirements you will receive an invitation for one of the information sessions.
 
The information sessions will be in the English Language and are not a part of the selection process.
If your qualifications do not match, you will receive a letter which indicates the reason for rejection.
  
Attending the information session is by INVITATION only.