Student Opportunities

Speedbird-Z

Students who use Speedbird-Z are six times more likely to receive an apprenticeship offer.

This award-winning platform offers live chats with British Airways' mentors, access to events, and learning modules to boost your employability and confidence.

Explore careers, complete tailored learning, apply for insight days and placements, and connect directly with our Emerging Talent team. Over 50,000 students have already signed up - join them today.

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Golden Ticket

Each year, a select group of students who impress us at career events are invited to join our exclusive 10-month Golden Ticket employability programme. Participants gain access to behind-the-scenes tours, mentoring, coaching, skills workshops, and guest speaker sessions.

To connect with our team and be in with a chance of receiving a Golden Ticket, check out upcoming student events on Speedbird-Z.

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Your Flying Future Workshop

If you're considering a career on the flight deck, join us for an upcoming Your Flying Future workshop designed for for two age groups: 14-18 year olds and 19-25 year olds. These workshops are hosted at our head office in Heathrow, and are run by our pilot community to inspire you as the next generation into a flying career. Held four times a year, our interactive workshops are 3-hours long. You will meet pilot role models, and pick up the key skills you need to become a pilot, as well as an insight into the recruitment process and more.

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