In 2014, Allen Onyema founded Air Peace with one big idea: to create massive employment opportunities for Nigerians. That idea has now grown into one of Africa’s largest airlines, serving domestic, regional, and international routes. Beyond just flying planes, Air Peace has stayed committed to safety, affordability, and connecting Nigerians to the world.
And today, in line with that original vision, we have the Air Peace Graduate Trainee Program, now open for applications for the 2025/2026 cohort.
What is the Air Peace Graduate Trainee Program about?
This program is not just another corporate initiative. Think of it as a future-forward accelerator designed to transform fresh graduates into tomorrow’s aviation leaders. It is about giving young people the tools, mindset, and exposure to thrive, both in aviation and in leadership.
You don’t need a certificate in aviation to apply. What matters is your ambition, innovation, and readiness to drive excellence in one of Africa’s fastest-growing airlines.
General Requirements
The program is open to young graduates and professionals who:
- Are not older than 30 years at the time of application.
- Hold at least a Second Class Lower Degree.
- Have completed NYSC (Discharge/Exclusion/Exemption letter required).
- Carry a strong desire to learn, grow, and contribute to organizational goals.
- Possess a proactive mindset and can adapt in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Benefits Of Working With Air Peace
This program is designed to set you up for a strong career start. Here’s what you can expect:
- Potential employment if you perform well during the program.
- Comprehensive training tailored specifically for young graduates.
- Exposure to different departments within the aviation industry.
- A clear pathway to leadership and managerial roles.
- Mentorship from experienced professionals.
- Experience in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
- Strengthened problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Improved communication and organizational abilities.
In simple terms, it’s not just training. It is an opportunity to plant your feet in an industry that is global, competitive, and fast-growing.
How to Apply
- Visit: https://flyairpeace.com/graduate-trainee-program/
- Fill out the application form carefully.
- Submit before the deadline: 30th September 2025.
FAQs About the Air Peace Graduate Trainee Program
Do I need a degree in aviation to apply?
No. Your course of study doesn’t limit you. What matters is your degree (minimum of 2:2), your NYSC certificate, and your willingness to learn
Will everyone who applies get in?
No. The process is competitive, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. But if you fit the requirements and present yourself strongly, you stand a good chance.
Is employment guaranteed after the program?
Employment is not automatic. However, if you perform well during the program, there’s a high chance you’ll be retained. The program is designed as a pipeline for future staff.
What kind of training should I expect?
Expect both technical and soft skill training; from leadership and communication to exposure across various departments in the airline. It’s a holistic approach.
Why should I apply now?
Opportunities like this don’t come often. Air Peace is one of Africa’s leading airlines. Getting into this program places you in the center of an industry that connects nations and transforms careers.
Final Word
The Air Peace Graduate Trainee Program 2025/2026 is a door to growth, leadership, and impact. If you’re under 30, ambitious, and ready to put in the work, then this is for you.
deadline: 30th September 2025.