FAQ

  • Q 1: Why is the airline and travel industry known as a high growth sector?
  • A 1:Indian, Swiss Air, KLM, Singapore Airlines, Emirates are all names of famous airlines. Almost every country has their own airline as well as a host of private carriers. With the open skies policy announced in India, the number of private airlines have multiplied. Once upon a time, the Indian skies were dominated only by Indian Airlines and Air India. Today names like Jet Airways, Kingfisher, Go Air, Indigo, Spicejet etc. have become common. Competition has brought in attractive pricing strategies to woo the customers. Naturally the percentage of the travelers flying within the country and abroad has increased dramatically. In India, less than 5% of the people travel by air. The growth potential is huge. This growth has triggered a demand for qualified and trained professionals for ticketing and tour operations in India and across the world.

  • Q 2:What is IATA?
  • A 2:IATA is the acronym for International Air Transport Association (IATA), representing the air transport industry. With over 260 members, it represents more than 270 airlines and stands for nearly 95% of international scheduled air traffic. IATA has its headquarters at Montreal, Canada.

  • Q 3: What is UFTAA?
  • A 3:UFTAA is the United Federation of Travel Agents’ Association (UFTAA), which represents more than 100 national travel agency associations. It remains the most prominent body representing the interests of travel agents worldwide and enjoys consultative status with the United Nations.

  • Q 4:What are the IATA/UFTAA courses?
  • A 4:IATA in association with the UFTAA offers International Travel & Tourism Diplomas. The IATA/UFTAA training program assists you prepare yourself for a successful career as an international travel professional in this dynamic and exciting industry. The IATA/UFTAA Training program is available globally and the certificate is recognized all over the world.

  • Q 5:What are the advantages of the IATA/ UFTAA training?

A 5:* has worldwide recognition and acceptance.
      * has a high standard of training and is a reliable brand.
      * is produced by a team of training specialists and industry experts ofIATA.
      * has more than 30 years of experience.
      * is managed by the IATA Training and Development Institute (ITDI).
      * it is offered as classroom courses by over 200 Authorized Training enters (ATC)
       across the world.

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