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Envoy Air Cadet Program

Updated April 28th, 2026
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Envoy Cadet Academy

Epic Flight Academy is a proud partner with the Envoy Cadet Program. Envoy provides various levels of support to pilots accepted into the program. We invite Epic flight students to consider this program, especially if they are interested in eventually flying for American Airlines.

Steps for Envoy Cadet/Cadet Instructor

Cadet

  • 1. PPL ASEL
  • 2. HR Interview
  • 3. CMEL and/or CFI

Cadet Instructor

  • 4. CFI
  • 5. Tech Interview
  • 6. Build Time at Epic Flight Academy
  • 7. Envoy First Officer
CADETCADET INSTRUCTOR
Qualifications: Private pilot certificateQualifications: Certified Flight Instructor Certificate with Instrument Airplane Ratings.
Requirements: Be enrolled in a partner school and successfully complete an HR interview.Requirements: Pass the Internal Review Board and sign a Letter of Commitment.
Benefits: Mentorships and promotional materials.Benefits: Mentorship, promo materials, up to $15K in bonuses, and employee travel privileges.

Once cadets meet the ATP or R-ATP minimum flight experience requirements, Envoy will cover the cost of the ATP/CTP course for those who still need to complete the ATP written exam before beginning new hire training. Envoy also provides hotel accommodations and ground transportation during the course.

Envoy will assign cadets who successfully complete the ATP/CTP course and pass the written exam to the next available new hire class at Envoy, with no additional interview required.

About Envoy Air

Envoy Air is the largest regional carrier for American Airlines. They have a fleet commitment of 214 Embraer E175/170s and counting. Envoy designed its Cadet Program for the most promising flight school students to transition smoothly from the classroom to the flight deck.

Through this partnership, Epic guarantees an interview to any approved Envoy cadets who are Epic students and who also meet the CFI requirements (if they are not already working for Epic). Additionally, Epic’s aircraft mechanic graduates are invited to apply at Envoy.

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