Flyfofa has officially opened applications for the Cabin Crew Training Programme 2026, offering unemployed South African youth a life-changing opportunity to train as professional Flight Attendants.
This SACAA-accredited, full-time training programme is designed to prepare successful candidates for employment with local and international airlines, while providing accommodation and a monthly stipend during training.
With a strict eligibility criteria and a closing date of 15 January 2026, interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Flyfofa Cabin Crew Traineeships 2026: Key Details
Here is a quick overview of the programme:
- Programme Name: Flyfofa Cabin Crew Training Programme 2026
- Application Code: BCCT2026 (Basic Initial Cabin Crew Training)
- Closing Date: 15 January 2026
- Programme Duration: 3 months (full-time)
- Training Location: Gauteng Province, South Africa
- Target Group: Unemployed South African youth
About the Flyfofa Cabin Crew Training Programme
The Flyfofa Cabin Crew Training Programme 2026 is a 3-month intensive training programme designed to equip candidates with the knowledge, skills, and certification required to work as professional Cabin Crew members.
The programme includes:
- Theoretical aviation training
- Practical cabin crew exercises
- Internal and external South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) examinations
Upon successful completion, trainees obtain a Cabin Crew Licence, in line with SACAA regulations, which enables them to seek employment across the aviation industry.
What Makes This Programme Unique
Unlike many private aviation training programmes that require high fees, Flyfofa’s Cabin Crew Traineeship offers financial and accommodation support, making it accessible to deserving youth.
Programme Benefits
Successful trainees will receive:
- SACAA-accredited Cabin Crew training
- Internal and external SACAA examinations
- Accommodation included for the full duration
- Monthly stipend to support basic living expenses
- A recognised qualification that enables employment with:
- Local airlines
- International airlines
This allows trainees to focus fully on their training without financial pressure.
Programme Duration and Structure
- Duration: 3 months
- Training Type: Full-time (no part-time option available)
The programme is demanding and requires full commitment, professionalism, and discipline — key traits required in the aviation industry.
Who Should Apply?
This programme is ideal for young people who:
- Dream of working as Flight Attendants
- Are passionate about aviation and safety
- Enjoy working with people from diverse backgrounds
- Are disciplined, motivated, and service-oriented
- Meet all physical and academic requirements
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must meet all of the following criteria to be considered:
- Must be a South African citizen
- Must be between 18 and 23 years of age
- Must be residing in Gauteng Province
- Must have matriculated in Gauteng Province
- Must have attended a Quintile 1–3 school only
- Must have obtained Level 5 in English
- Must be willing to undergo an Aviation Medical Examination
- Minimum height: 1.6 metres
- Body Mass Index (BMI) must not exceed 24.5 kg/m²
- Must be:
- Safety-orientated
- Highly motivated
- Culturally sensitive
Applicants who do not meet all requirements may be disqualified.
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Required Documents
Applicants must upload all of the following documents when applying:
- Certified copy of a valid South African ID
- Proof of residence
- Grade 12 Certificate or Statement of Results
- School Quintile Verification Letter (on official school letterhead)
- Proof of SASSA Grant recipient status
Incomplete applications may be disqualified.

How to Apply for Flyfofa Cabin Crew Traineeships 2026
Applications must be submitted online using the official application platform.
Click here to apply for Flyfofa Cabin Crew Training Programme 2026:
- Application Code: BCCT2026
Ensure that all required documents are uploaded and that your application is submitted before 15 January 2026.
Late applications will not be considered.
Important Notes for Applicants
- This is a full-time training programme
- You must be available for the full 3-month duration
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
- Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee selection
Why Consider a Career as Cabin Crew?
A career as a Cabin Crew member offers:
- Opportunities to work locally and internationally
- Exposure to diverse cultures and environments
- Strong emphasis on safety, teamwork, and professionalism
- Transferable skills in communication and customer service
- Long-term career growth in the aviation industry
The Flyfofa Cabin Crew Training Programme provides a recognised entry point into this competitive field.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. Is this a job or a training programme?
This is a training programme that leads to a SACAA Cabin Crew Licence, enabling employment opportunities after completion.
2. Do I need to pay for the training?
No. The programme includes accommodation and a monthly stipend.
3. Can I apply if I live outside Gauteng?
No. Applicants must be residing in Gauteng Province and must have matriculated in Gauteng.
4. Is the aviation medical compulsory?
Yes. All applicants must be willing to undergo an Aviation Medical Examination.
5. What happens if I apply after the closing date?
Late applications will not be considered.
Final Reminder
The Flyfofa Cabin Crew Traineeships 2026 offer a rare, fully supported pathway into the aviation industry for unemployed youth.
With limited spaces available and a 15 January 2026 closing date, eligible candidates are strongly encouraged to apply immediately and submit complete applications.
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