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Mollymawk aptitude and knowledge testsPractise this phase
About Luxair
Based in Luxembourg, Luxair is a full-service and leisure airline. In timetables it appears as LG; in flight plans as LGL. Aircraft types in the fleet include the Boeing 737-700, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737 MAX 8, De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 and Embraer E195-E2. Its main hub: Luxembourg (LUX).
Luxair runs a cadet route for future pilots: the Luxair Pilot Cadet Program. Partner for the programme: BAA Barcelona / RWL Moenchengladbach. As of 11 October 2026, the programme was listed as closed to new applications. Pilot vacancies are published on a careers portal, linked in the profile on this page. You will find the listed requirements on this page: age, education, right to work, medical certificate and language. The selection is described stage by stage on this page.
The six phases
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Aon (cut-e) aptitude testsPractise this phase
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DLR aptitude testPractise this phase
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Group exercisePractise this phase
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Simulator assessment
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InterviewPractise this phase
Where to train for Luxair
4 flight schools have a published link with this airline. Each entry says what the link is and who states it.
BAA TrainingVilnius, Lithuania · Luxair Pilot Cadet ProgramAirline cadet partnerNamed by the airlineApplications currently closed
RWL German Flight AcademyMönchengladbach, Germany · Luxair Pilot Cadet ProgramAirline cadet partnerNamed by the airlineApplications currently closed
AérofuturFranceRecruitment partnerAccording to the school
Hub'AirFranceRecruitment partnerAccording to the school
Luxair at a glance
- IATA / ICAO
- LG / LGL1
- Country
- Luxembourg
- Hubs
- Luxembourg (LUX)1
- Fleet
- Boeing 737-700, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737 MAX 8, De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400, Embraer E195-E21
- Cadet programme
- Luxair Pilot Cadet Program (closed as of 11 Oct 2026)23
What does Luxair ask of pilots?
- Age
- Cadet: at least 18 years old3
- Education
- Cadet: high school graduate qualified for university entrance by the start of training3
- Right to work
- Cadet: unrestricted right to live and work in the EU/EFTA3
- Medical
- Cadet: ability to obtain a valid EASA Class 1 medical3
- Language
- Fluent English, at least CEFR B1 for the Cadet Program; English is the working and training language, French, German and Luxembourgish not required23
- 1Luxair - Wikipedia · accessed 11 Oct 2026
- 2Luxair Pilot Jobs Training, Salary & How to Become a Pilot in Luxembourg · accessed 10 Oct 2026
- 3Luxair Cadet Program 2025 Brochure · accessed 10 Oct 2026
