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Akbar Academy Mumbai – Andheri Branch

IATA Premier Circle — 16 Consecutive Years

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India's most awarded IATA Authorized Training Centre — live GDS training on Amadeus & Galileo, cabin crew programs and dedicated placement support for careers at airlines, airports and travel companies worldwide.

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✈ IATA Premier Circle — 16 Consecutive Years Founded 1999 — 25+ Years of Excellence 50,000+ Students Placed Live GDS Training — Amadeus & Galileo 30+ Aviation Courses IATA Worldwide Top 10 ISO 9001:2015 Certified NSDC & PMKVY Recognized ✈ IATA Premier Circle — 16 Consecutive Years Founded 1999 — 25+ Years of Excellence 50,000+ Students Placed Live GDS Training — Amadeus & Galileo 30+ Aviation Courses IATA Worldwide Top 10 ISO 9001:2015 Certified NSDC & PMKVY Recognized

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IATA Premier Circle — 16 Years Awarded consecutively since 2007 to fewer than 5% of ATCs worldwide — the world's most consistent record

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IATA Worldwide Top 10 Recognized in 2007 & 2008 among the world's top 10 IATA Authorized Training Centres globally

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ISO 9001:2015 Certified Quality-certified institute recognized by IAO, IAP, NSDC & PMKVY — multiple accreditations

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Top 10 Travel Institutes 2020 IATA recognition for outstanding student performance during an unprecedented year in aviation

Our Programs

Popular Aviation Courses

IATA-certified programs with live GDS training and strong placement support across all levels — beginner to advanced.

IATAIntermediate

🎓 Travel & Tourism

Travel & Tourism Consultant

Ticketing, itinerary planning, fare construction and global travel consulting with IATA certification recognized in 180+ countries.

IATABeginner

🎓 Travel & Tourism

Foundation in Travel & Tourism

The ideal first step — booking systems, documentation, geography and customer service essentials for aviation beginners.

DiplomaAdvanced

🎓 International

International Travel & Tourism Management

Complete management training to thrive in the global travel and tourism industry — from operations to leadership.

Airport Operations Course IATA Mumbai Andheri

IATAIntermediate

✈ Aviation

Airport Operations

Passenger handling, safety protocols, airside management and airline coordination for airport career roles across India and GCC.

DiplomaIntermediate

🎓 Diploma

Diploma — Aviation Hospitality & Airport Mgmt

IATA courses, GDS training, grooming and airport internship with 95% placement assistance across airlines and airports.

Air CargoBeginner

📦 Air Cargo

Cargo Introductory Course

Shipment handling, cargo documentation, IATA cargo standards and rates for entry-level aviation logistics roles.

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Why Choose Us

Your Career Deserves a
Trusted Academy

25+ years of excellence. The only aviation academy to win the IATA Premier Circle Award for 16 consecutive years — trusted by thousands across India and the GCC.

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IATA Premier Circle — 16 Years Running

Awarded to fewer than 5% of ATCs worldwide since 2007. The most coveted recognition in global aviation education.

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Live GDS — Amadeus, Galileo & Sabre

Hands-on access to all major GDS platforms employers actually require on day one of your new job.

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Expert Industry Faculty Since 1999

Trainers from airlines, OTAs and airports — many with us since inception, delivering real-world experience.

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Backed by Akbar Travels — 50+ Years

Direct industry pipeline through Akbar Group's extensive airline & travel network across GCC and India.

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Global Career Reach

Graduates placed in airlines and companies across India, GCC, SE Asia and Europe.

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Worldwide Top 10 IATA

Recognized among the world's top 10 IATA Authorized Training Centres in consecutive years.

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50,000+ Placed Students

Regular campus interviews connecting students with top airlines, OTAs and travel companies.

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Easy EMI Available

Flexible payment plans making quality IATA aviation education accessible to every student.

Career Pathways

Job Roles You Can Target

After completing your program at Akbar Academy Andheri, our graduates build careers in these roles across India and internationally.

✈️ Cabin Crew

🏢 Ground Staff

🎫 Ticketing Executive

🌍 Travel Consultant

💻 GDS Specialist

🛬 Airport Operations

📦 Cargo Agent

🏨 Airline Hospitality

🔒 Airline Security

🌐 OTA Executive

📋 Corporate Travel Mgr

🗺️ Tourism Manager

📡 Reservation Agent

⚡ DGR Officer

🏅 Airline Sales Executive

🚀 Airport Manager

Growth & Journey

Our Milestones & Your Career Path

25 years of award-winning excellence alongside a clear roadmap to your aviation career.

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Academy Milestones

1999

Akbar Academy Founded — Calicut, Kerala

Akbar Academy of Airline Studies was established in 1999 in Calicut, Kerala — as the education division of the Akbar Group, India's leading travel conglomerate with a mission to deliver world-class IATA aviation training.

2007

IATA Recognition — Worldwide Top 10, Year One

In our very first year of IATA recognition, Akbar Academy was awarded the IATA Worldwide Top 10 distinction — an extraordinary achievement for any newly recognized training centre.

🏆 IATA Worldwide Top 10 — Year One

2007 – 2022

IATA Premier Circle — 16 Unbroken Years

Akbar Academy became the only aviation institute globally to win the IATA Premier Circle Award for 16 consecutive years — awarded to fewer than 5% of Authorized Training Centres worldwide.

🏆 16 Consecutive IATA Premier Circle Awards

2020

IATA Top 10 Travel Institutes Award

Awarded by IATA for outstanding performance in inspiring students during an unprecedented year in global aviation — one of only ten institutes worldwide to receive this recognition.

🌍 IATA Top 10 Travel Institutes 2020

2024 – 2026

IATA Premier Circle — 2024, 2025 & 2026

After 2022, Akbar Academy continued earning IATA Premier Circle recognition — awarded again for 2024, 2025 and 2026, signed by Willie Walsh, Director General of IATA. The streak continues unbroken.

⭐ IATA Premier Circle — 2024, 2025, 2026

Today

50,000+ Placements — 20+ Branches Across India

ISO 9001:2015 certified, recognized by IAO, IAP, NSDC and PMKVY. 20+ branches from Mumbai to Kerala — placing graduates at IndiGo, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Etihad and 200+ employers worldwide.

✅ ISO 9001:2015 · NSDC · PMKVY · Travelport Certified

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Your Career Roadmap

Choose Your Course

Select from 30+ IATA and aviation programs — foundation, diploma, degree or short-term certification based on your goals.

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Enroll & Begin Training

Join flexible morning or evening batches at our Andheri campus with live GDS access on Amadeus & Galileo.

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Earn IATA Certification

Receive globally recognized IATA certification — accepted in 180+ countries by airlines and travel companies.

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Interview Preparation

Mock interviews, grooming sessions and airline selection process preparation by industry experts.

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Get Placed — Launch Your Career

Placement assistance with airlines, OTAs, travel agencies and airports across India, GCC and beyond.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before enrolling at Akbar Academy Andheri — Mumbai's top IATA aviation training centre.

Ideal for students (10+2 and above), fresh graduates and working professionals looking to enter or advance in aviation, travel and tourism industries. No prior experience required — all programs start from the fundamentals and build progressively to professional competency.

IATA courses cover ticketing, fare construction, GDS platforms (Amadeus, Galileo, Sabre), airport operations, customer service, hospitality, cargo handling and airline documentation. All programs include communicative English, grooming and interview coaching.

Yes — dedicated placement assistance through regular campus interviews connecting students with top airlines, OTAs, airports and travel companies. Backed by Akbar Group's 50+ years of industry relationships with major airlines, airports, cargo companies and tourism boards across India and the GCC.

Both options are available — classroom training at our Andheri campus (opposite Andheri Railway Station, Mumbai 400069) and online sessions. Live GDS simulator training on Amadeus and Galileo is included in both formats with no extra charge.

Yes — as an official IATA Authorized Training Centre (ATC) and IATA Premier Circle award winner for 16+ consecutive years, Akbar Academy's certifications are accepted by airlines, travel agencies and tourism companies in 180+ countries worldwide.

No — all programs are designed for complete beginners. Our beginner-friendly modules build progressively from foundation knowledge to professional competency. Hundreds of students from non-aviation backgrounds have successfully launched careers through our programs.

Yes — easy EMI and flexible installment plans to make quality aviation education accessible to students from all financial backgrounds. Speak to our counsellor for a customized payment plan.

Cabin Crew, Ground Staff, Travel Consultant, GDS Specialist, Ticketing Executive, Customer Service Officer, Cargo Agent, Airport Manager, MICE Tourism Consultant, DGR Officer and many more — in India and internationally across GCC, SE Asia and Europe.

Academy at a Glance

50K+Students Placed

25+Years Excellence

30+IATA Courses

20+Branches

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IATA Premier Circle — 16+ Consecutive Years

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Live GDS Training (Amadeus / Galileo / Sabre)

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Expert Industry Faculty Since 1999

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95% Placement Assistance

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Flexible Morning & Evening Batches

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Easy EMI Payment Plans

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Airport Internship Available

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ISO 9001:2015 · NSDC · PMKVY Recognized

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Ready to Take Off?

Join 50,000+ graduates who started their journey at Akbar Academy — Mumbai's most awarded aviation institute.

Placement Success

Where Our Graduates Work

From IndiGo to Emirates — Akbar Academy alumni are building careers at the world's leading airlines, airports and travel companies across India, the Gulf and beyond.

50,000+ Students Placed Since 1999

200+ Employer Partners Worldwide

95% Placement Rate Achieved

180+ Countries Recognise Our Credential

Hiring Partners & Employers

IndiGo Airlines

Air India

Emirates

Etihad Airways

Qatar Airways

Flynas

Air India SATS

Celebi Ground Handling

Dnata Dubai

DHL Express

Akbar Travels

Cleartrip

Kannur International Airport

Cochin International Airport

Air Arabia

Club Mahindra

IndiGo Airlines

Air India

Emirates

Etihad Airways

Qatar Airways

Flynas

Air India SATS

Celebi Ground Handling

Dnata Dubai

DHL Express

Akbar Travels

Cleartrip

Kannur International Airport

Cochin International Airport

Air Arabia

Club Mahindra

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Student Stories

What Our Students Say

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Akbar Academy helped me launch my career with Qatar Airways. The IATA training was perfectly structured and the faculty gave us real industry insights — not just theory.

— Ayesha K., IATA Graduate → Qatar Airways

Your Career Starts Here

Thousands trust Akbar Academy Andheri to launch careers in aviation, travel and tourism across India and internationally.

50K+Students Placed

16×IATA Premier

25+Years

30+Courses

Campus Life

Academy Gallery

Training moments, student achievements, events and celebrations at Akbar Academy Andheri.

🎓 Annual Convocation Ceremony

Every year, Akbar Academy Andheri celebrates its graduating batch with a formal convocation — students receive their IATA certifications and step confidently into the aviation industry.

🏅 IATA Certified Graduates✈️ Industry Career Launch📜 Certificate Ceremony

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Certificate of Excellence

Each graduate receives their IATA award, recognized in 180+ countries by top airlines and travel companies.

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Career Launch Platform

Industry partners from airlines and travel companies directly recruit from our graduating batches.

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A Proud Moment

Families, faculty and industry guests join to celebrate every student's journey from first class to first career step.

🌸 Onam Celebration at Akbar Academy

Onam is one of the most vibrant celebrations at our campus — students come together in traditional attire for pookkalam, cultural performances and a shared feast, keeping heritage alive within our aviation family.

🌸 Cultural Festival🎭 Student Performances🍃 Pookkalam Competition

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Pookkalam & Cultural Art

Elaborate floral rangoli patterns that bring the campus to life with colour and creativity.

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Performances & Music

Cultural performances and traditional dance celebrate Kerala's rich heritage — reminding everyone of home.

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Community & Togetherness

Onam at Akbar Academy is more than a festival — it's a family celebration that bonds our student community.

🎤 Interview Orientation Program

Dedicated sessions giving students a genuine edge in airline and travel company selection processes — mock interviews, grooming sessions and airline-specific briefings that directly contribute to our placement record.

🎤 Mock Interviews💄 Grooming Sessions✈️ Airline Briefings

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Mock Interview Practice

Realistic airline interview simulations — group discussions, personal interviews and aptitude assessments.

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Professional Grooming

Appearance and communication training aligned with international airline crew and ground staff standards.

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Airline-Specific Preparation

Tailored preparation for IndiGo, Air Arabia, Qatar Airways and top carriers — from resume to final round.

👔 Professional Aspirant Program

A structured grooming, personality development and career confidence initiative that shapes students into industry-ready professionals before they step into any interview room.

👔 Personality Development🌟 Career Confidence✨ Industry Ready

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Confidence & Communication

Building personal presence and communication skills that airlines specifically look for in candidates.

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Industry Dress Standards

International aviation grooming guidelines — from uniform standards to personal presentation, practiced daily.

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Career Confidence Training

Students complete the program with a measurable increase in interview readiness and professional presence.

🎉 New Year Celebration

Every New Year at Akbar Academy is a vibrant celebration of progress and new beginnings — cultural performances, motivational sessions and goal-setting workshops that kick off each batch's journey on a high note.

🎉 Campus Celebration🎯 Goal Setting✨ New Beginnings

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Celebrations & Connection

Students, faculty and staff come together as one community — building bonds that support the entire course.

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Career Goal Setting

Students set aviation career goals for the year ahead — with guidance from industry mentors and faculty.

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Motivation & Momentum

High-energy start designed to build excitement, focus and determination for the months of learning ahead.

🎬 Student Video Stories & Campus Life Reels

Watch real stories from Akbar Academy students — their journey from first class to final placement. Campus life, training sessions, placement drives and the defining moments of an aviation career built at Akbar Academy Andheri.

🎬 Student Testimonials✈️ Campus Life💼 Placement Stories

Our Network

Akbar Academy Branch Locations

With 20+ branches across India, Akbar Academy brings IATA-certified aviation education closer to you — from Mumbai to Kerala and beyond.

📍Mumbai – Andheri You Are Here

A-202, 2nd Floor, Vertex Vikas Building, Court Lane, Opp. Andheri Railway Station, Andheri (East), Mumbai 400069

IATA CentreLive GDSCabin Crew

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📍Mumbai – Bandra

Akbar Corporate Building, Nandi Cinema Lane, Opp. Bandra West Railway Station, Mumbai 400050

Head OfficeIATA Centre

📞 +91 86553 84645Map →

📍Calicut (Kozhikode)

Original campus & flagship training centre — Kerala, founded in 1999

Founded 1999IATA Centre

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📍Cochin (Kochi)

Aviation training for aspirants across Ernakulam and Central Kerala

IATA CentreKerala

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📍Trivandrum

Serving South Kerala aspirants near Thiruvananthapuram International Airport

IATA CentreSouth Kerala

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📍Thrissur

IATA aviation and travel training for Central Kerala students

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📍Chavakkad

Aviation courses near Guruvayur, Thrissur district

IATA Centre

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📍Kodungalloor

IATA aviation training for Thrissur District aspirants

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📍Kollam

Serving Kollam and Alappuzha districts with IATA certification

IATA Centre

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📍Kuttipuram

Serving Malappuram district students with IATA aviation programs

IATA Centre

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📍Tirur

Aviation training for the Tirur and Tanur corridor in Malappuram

IATA Centre

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📍Pattambi

IATA aviation programs for Palakkad district aspirants

IATA Centre

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📍Ponnani

Coastal Malappuram students — aviation and travel courses

IATA Centre

Kerala BranchMap →

📍Manjeri

Aviation training centre for Malappuram and surrounding districts

IATA Centre

Kerala BranchMap →

📍Perinthalmanna

Malappuram's interior aviation and tourism training centre

IATA Centre

Kerala BranchMap →

📍Kannur

Aviation programs for North Kerala students near Kannur International Airport

IATA CentreNorth Kerala

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📍Kanhangad

IATA aviation and travel training for Kasaragod district aspirants

IATA Centre

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📍Valanchery

Aviation training for Malappuram south corridor aspirants

IATA Centre

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Popular Aviation Courses

Travel & Tourism Consultant

Foundation in Travel & Tourism

International Travel & Tourism Management

Airport Operations

Diploma — Aviation Hospitality & Airport Mgmt

Cargo Introductory Course

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Where Our Graduates Work

What Our Students Say

Your Career Starts Here

Academy Gallery

🎓 Annual Convocation Ceremony

🌸 Onam Celebration at Akbar Academy

🎤 Interview Orientation Program

👔 Professional Aspirant Program

🎉 New Year Celebration

🎬 Student Video Stories & Campus Life Reels

Akbar Academy Branch Locations

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