Indian Alumni

Aniket Banerjee graduated with a Diploma of Aviation and received his first aviation job with Go Air. He has progressed to Vistara – TATA SIA Airlines, where he is flying the Airbus A320/A321 as Senior First Officer with over 3,500 hours of experience.

Viraaj Shah graduated from Basair with a Diploma of Aviation. He is now a Captain on the Embraer 145 family (ERJ 135/Legacy 600/650) with Reliance Commercial Dealers Ltd.

Kush Agarwal graduated with a Certificate IV in Aviation and a Diploma of Aviation and got his first job as a First Officer on a Boeing 777. He progressed Captain and also become a Crew Resource Management (CRM) Instructor in the airline. More recently has been promoted to Deputy Chief Pilot of the Boeing 737 and Boeing 777 fleet.

Kanak graduated with a Certificate IV in Aviation and a Diploma of Aviation, and he received a job offer from IndiGo within a month of converting his licence. He was with IndiGo for 3 years, when at the age of 23 he was promoted to Captain. His career has progressed swiftly and he is now Captain at Etihad as well as the Assistant Chief Pilot.

Karan graduated from Basair with a Diploma of Aviation, before commencing with Qatar Airlines. He then returned to India with a job at Jet Airways before moving to Vistara – TATA SIA Airlines where he is flying the Boeing 737s.

Amit completed his Certificate IV in Aviation and Diploma of Aviation and is now Captain on a Citation Bravo, flying executives and customers of a private Indian company called IndiaBulls. He continued his career as a Corporate Pilot with MJets Limited on the LR60 and then with AirCosta on the E170/E190. He is now a Senior Captain with IndiGo on the A320/A321.

Sagar graduated with a Certificate IV in Aviation and a Diploma of Aviation, and was offered a job with Air Deccan. He then moved to Kingfisher Airlines as a First Officer, progressed to a Senior First Officer at Jet Airways and is now a Captain and Fleet Supervisor with IndiGo.

Paul graduated with a Certificate IV in Aviation, before starting with Deccan as a First Officer. He then moved to Air India and is now Senior First Officer with Vistara – TATA SIA Airlines Ltd.

Vamshi graduated with a Certificate IV in Aviation and a Diploma of Aviation. He was one of the first two seaplane pilots in India, joining Maritime Energy Heli Air Services. He then progressed to Air India where he is a First Officer.

Vaibhav graduated with a and a Certificate IV in Aviation and a Diploma of Aviation, and is now a First Officer with Jet Airways. He then progressed to Iraqi Airways.

Zuber received his first aviation job with Air Uganda soon after graduating with a Diploma of Aviation. He has since moved to RwandAir where is a Captain on the CRJ 900. He has also held the role of Flight Safety Officer for RwandAir.

Aditya completed his Certificate IV in Aviation at the Bankstown campus, and he commenced working at SpiceJet as a First Officer. He then progressed to Qatar Airways as a First Officer on the B777 where he has had a very successful career, recently becoming a Captain on the 787 Dreamliner.

Vidit’s first job after studying at Basair was with a Britten-Norman Islander. He then started flying a Jetstream 32 for Proflight Zambia, as a First Officer and was then promoted to Captain and then Deputy Chief Pilot. He was also the company’s Flight Safety Officer. Vidit graduated with a Certificate IV in Aviation and a Diploma of Aviation, and now flys for Alliance Airlines out of Brisbane Australia.

Priyanka completed her Certificate IV in Aviation and Diploma of Aviation, at the Cessnock campus, and is now flying a Cessna Caravan Amphibian. She was the first seaplane pilot in India! She then flew as a seaplane pilot with Tarkim air in Turkey before returning to India as an airline pilot for Air India.

Anil graduated with a Diploma of Aviation and started flying a Phenom 300 for Joyalukkas (India). He is now an Executive Pilot with TVS.

Dilip graduated with a Certificate IV in Transport and Distribution (Aviation Flight Operations) and a Diploma of Aviation (Command Instrument Rating). His first job was with Trans Maldivian Airways in the Maldives as a First Office on the twin otters on the floats. He progressed his career flying for Deccan Charters, then Star Aviation and is now a Captain with Saarthi Airways.

Sunny graduated with a Diploma of Aviation and is got his first aviation job as a First Officer with IndiGo. He has successfully progressed his career and he is now a Captain on the Airbus A320.

After graduating from Basair with a Certificate IV in Aviation, Diploma of Aviation and Advanced Diploma of Aviation (Instructor Rating), Koushik worked as an instructor at Basair before moving to China Southern. He progressed his Flight Instructor career in Australia until he became the Chief Flying Instructor for Soar Aviation in Melbourne. He then pusured an airline career, moving to America when offered a job flying the Embraer-145 with United Express, and more recently was checked to line for the Boeing 747 with Atlas Air.

Jaikanth graduated with a Diploma of Aviation and got his first aviation job flying for the mining company BIOP. He has since progressed and now flys for Kalyan Jewellers India.

Edward completed his Certificate IV in Aviation (CPL) and Diploma of Aviation (Flight Instructor Rating) before commencing work at Basair Archerfield Campus as a Flight Instructor. He then pursued an airline career in America, starting with SkyWest Airlines. He then moved on to United Express and is now with Atlas Air.

Sagar graduated from Basair with a Certificate IV in Aviation, Diploma of Aviation and Advanced Diploma of Aviation (Instructor Rating). He worked as an instructor at the Cessnock campus, before getting a job with IndiGo Airlines. His career has progressed successfully, and he is now a Captain with IndiGo.

Parampal graduated with a Certificate IV in Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence.) For his first aviation job, he was responsible for managing the ground school at China Southern Western Australian Flying College and then progressed to deliver flight training. He then commenced working for an Airline, flying as a First Officer with Cebu Pacific Air on the ATR72. He has stayed with the ATR, flying for Hevilift in Brisbane Australia, he then worked for Focus.Aero in a role of delivering ATR72s to airlines. He is now in an airline in America.

Ankit commenced his aviation career as a Trainee First Officer for Jet Airways on their B737 fleet after he had graduated with a Certificate IV in Aviation and a Diploma of Aviation from Basair. He successfully climbed the ladder and become a Captain on the Boeing 737NG with Jet Airways, before switching to be a Captain with SpiceJet.

Richa started as a First Officer with IndiGo. She graduated with a Certificate IV in Aviation and a Diploma of Aviation. Her career has progressed and she is now a Line Training Captain with IndiGo.

Balu graduated with a Certificate IV in Aviation and a Diploma of Aviation and then received a job offer from Kingfisher Airlines. His successful career took him to Go First and now he is with Etihad Airways.

Uday completed his Certificate IV in Aviation with Basair before working with TruJet as a First Officer. He then moved to Alliance Air, where he has progressed from Senior First Officer, to Trainee Captain to Captain and is now Line Training Captain.

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