Dream of working in the aviation industry as a flight attendant? Flyfofa is offering Cabin Crew Traineeships for 2026, giving unemployed South African youth the chance to receive SACAA-accredited cabin crew training, accommodation, and a monthly stipend.
This 3-month full-time training programme prepares successful candidates for a professional cabin crew career, leading to a recognised Cabin Crew Licence that can open doors to local and international airlines.
Applications close 15 January 2026, and spaces are limited.
About the Flyfofa Cabin Crew Training Programme
The Flyfofa Cabin Crew Training Programme 2026 is designed to equip young South Africans with the skills, discipline, and certification required to work as flight attendants.
The programme combines classroom theory, practical training, and internal and external SACAA examinations, ensuring trainees meet aviation safety and service standards.
To support learners, Flyfofa provides accommodation and a monthly stipend, allowing trainees to focus fully on completing the programme.
Programme Duration and Benefits
- Duration: 3 months (full-time)
- SACAA-accredited Cabin Crew Training
- Internal and external SACAA examinations
- Cabin Crew Licence upon successful completion
- Accommodation included
- Monthly stipend provided
- Qualification recognised by local and international airlines
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must meet all requirements below to be considered:
- South African citizen
- Aged 18 to 23 years
- Resident of Gauteng Province
- Must have matriculated in Gauteng at a Quintile 1–3 school only
- Minimum Level 5 in English
- Willing to undergo an Aviation Medical Examination
- Minimum height: 1.6 metres
- Body Mass Index (BMI) not exceeding 24.5 kg/m²
- Safety-orientated, motivated, and culturally sensitive
Required Documents
Applicants must upload certified copies of the following:
- South African ID
- Proof of residence
- Grade 12 Certificate or Statement of Results
- School Quintile Verification Letter (official school letterhead)
- Proof of SASSA Grant recipient status
Incomplete applications may be disqualified.
How to Apply
Follow these steps carefully to submit your application:
- Visit the official Flyfofa application portal
- Select the Cabin Crew Training Programme 2026
- Enter the application code: BCCT2026 (Basic Initial Cabin Crew Training)
- Complete the online application form
- Upload all required certified documents
- Submit your application before the closing date
Only online applications will be accepted.
Important Notes
- This is a full-time training programme
- Late applications will not be accepted
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
- Meeting the requirements does not guarantee selection
Frequently Asked Questions (Q&A)
Is the Flyfofa Cabin Crew Traineeship paid?
Yes. Successful trainees receive free accommodation and a monthly stipend during the 3-month training programme.
Do I need previous flight or hospitality experience?
No. This programme is designed for entry-level applicants with no prior cabin crew experience.
Is the training officially recognised?
Yes. The training is SACAA-accredited, and successful candidates earn a Cabin Crew Licence.
Can I apply if I live outside Gauteng?
No. Applicants must reside in Gauteng Province and must have matriculated in Gauteng at a Quintile 1–3 school.
What happens after I complete the training?
Graduates become eligible to apply for cabin crew positions with local and international airlines.
How long is the Flyfofa Cabin Crew Training Programme?
The programme runs for 3 months, full-time.
Will Flyfofa contact all applicants?
No. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted after the closing date.
Reminder: Closing Date
15 January 2026
Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted.
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