The Department of Travel and Tourism organized a seminar on the topic “Gateway to Airport Careers: Operations, Soft Skills, and Industry Readiness” on 30th June 2025, from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM, at MP Narayana Menon Hall.
The seminar aimed to provide students with valuable insights into various career opportunities in the aviation sector and the essential skills required to succeed in the industry. The event highlighted the importance of professional grooming, operational knowledge, and industry preparedness.
The resource persons for the session were:
Mr. Rajesh Rajan
Business Development Executive – Speedwings Aviation Academy
Former Airport Services Agent (ASA) – Qatar Airways
Mr. Mohanraj B
Business Development Executive – Speedwings Aviation Academy
Administrative Officer – IATA Agents Association of India (IAAI)
Admin-in-Charge – Airline Users Rights and Grievances Redressal Forum (AURGRF)
Both speakers shared their expertise and real-world experiences from the aviation industry. They engaged the students with interactive discussions and gave a clear understanding of the industry's current trends and expectations.
The session was informative and well-received by the participants, enhancing their awareness and interest in aviation-related career paths.