The Thakur Institute of Aviation Technology (TIAT), Mumbai, has announced its association with Akasa Air, one of India’s fastest-growing airlines, for a specialized Aircraft Maintenance Training Programme. This collaboration marks an important step towards strengthening aviation education and preparing students for successful careers in the rapidly growing aviation industry.
As India’s aviation sector continues to expand, the demand for skilled Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (AMEs) is increasing significantly. To address this growing industry need, TIAT has partnered with Akasa Air to provide students with industry-oriented training, practical exposure, and career-focused learning opportunities.
The 2400-hour Aircraft Maintenance Training Programme is based on a DGCA-approved curriculum and focuses on developing technical expertise through hands-on practical learning. Students will receive training on modern aircraft systems, avionics, and maintenance practices that align with current airline industry standards. The programme is designed to help students become industry-ready professionals capable of meeting the technical demands of the aviation sector.
Akasa Air brings valuable industry experience and operational knowledge to this collaboration. Through this association, students will gain insights into real-time airline maintenance operations and professional aviation standards followed by one of India’s fastest growing airlines. This exposure will help aspiring engineers understand industry expectations and enhance their practical knowledge from the early stages of their careers.
TIAT has consistently focused on providing quality aviation education combined with strong industry exposure. The partnership with Akasa Air reflects the institute’s commitment to offering students advanced learning opportunities that support both technical development and career growth.
One of the major highlights of the programme is the practical hands-on training provided on modern aircraft and avionics systems. Students will also benefit from guidance by experienced aviation professionals and technical experts, helping them build confidence and technical skills essential for the aviation industry.
The collaboration also aims to enhance placement opportunities for students. With the aviation industry growing rapidly, trained AME professionals are expected to have strong career prospects in airlines, MRO organizations, and global aviation companies. TIAT’s industry-focused approach helps students improve their employability and prepare for rewarding careers in aviation.
TIAT is recognized as one of Mumbai’s leading aviation training institutes and is approved by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). The institute is dedicated to nurturing future aviation professionals through practical education, modern infrastructure, and professional development.
The association between TIAT and Akasa Air highlights the importance of industry-academia collaboration in building a skilled aviation workforce for the future. As India moves towards becoming a major global aviation hub, initiatives like this will play a crucial role in developing qualified aviation professionals.
Through this partnership, TIAT and Akasa Air aim to inspire aspiring aircraft maintenance engineers and provide them with the knowledge, skills, and industry exposure needed to succeed in the global aviation industry.
For more information, contact Thakur Institute of Aviation Technology(TIAt) at:
Mob:+91-8828888830 / +91-8451928651
Website: https://tiatmumbai.in/