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Online application and documents
About Aegean Airlines
Based in Greece, Aegean Airlines is a full-service airline. Its airline codes are A3 (IATA) and AEE (ICAO). Pilots at Aegean Airlines fly types such as the Airbus A320-200, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321-200 and Airbus A321neo. The operation is built around Athens (ATH) and Thessaloniki (SKG). Within the group you will also find AEGEAN Pilot Scholarship Program and Olympic Air, each with its own page on this site.
For future pilots, Aegean Airlines offers the AEGEAN Pilot Scholarship Program. Programme partner: Global Aviation (Athens) and Egnatia Aviation (Kavala). As of 28 October 2026, the programme was listed as closed to new applications. Aegean Airlines also recruits licensed pilots as direct-entry first officers and captains. The careers portal for pilots is linked in the profile on this page. Right now 1 pilot position at Aegean Airlines is listed on PilotinQ. The selection is described stage by stage on this page.
The six phases
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Aon Pilot Aptitude TestPractise this phase
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Behavioural QuestionnairePractise this phase
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Interview and Group ExercisePractise this phase
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Medical assessment
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Scholarship approval
Where to train for Aegean Airlines
2 flight schools have a published link with this airline. Each entry says what the link is and who states it.
EGNATIA AVIATION Ltd.Kavala, Greece · via AEGEAN Pilot Scholarship ProgramAirline cadet partnerNamed by the airline and the school- GLOBAL AVIATION SAPiraeus, Greece · via AEGEAN Pilot Scholarship ProgramAirline cadet partnerNamed by the airline and the school
Aegean Airlines at a glance
- IATA / ICAO
- A3 / AEE1
- Country
- Greece
- Hubs
- Athens (ATH), Thessaloniki (SKG)1
- Fleet
- Airbus A320-200, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321-200, Airbus A321neo1
- Cadet programme
- AEGEAN Pilot Scholarship Program (closed as of 28 Oct 2026)23
- Direct entry
- First officers, Captains4
GROUP AIRLINES, ACADEMIES AND PROGRAMMESAEGEAN Pilot Scholarship Program · selection guideOlympic Air · selection guide
- 1Aegean Airlines (Wikipedia) · accessed 11 Oct 2026
- 2AEGEAN Pilot Scholarship Program terms and conditions · accessed 10 Oct 2026
- 3AEGEAN Pilot Scholarship Program · accessed 10 Oct 2026
- 4AEGEAN careers: Pilot your career · accessed 10 Oct 2026
- 5AEGEAN available pilot jobs · accessed 10 Oct 2026
- 6AEGEAN home page · accessed 10 Oct 2026
