Chimes Aviation Academy

Why Isn’t Aviation Spoken of in the Same Breath as Medicine and Engineering?- By Dev Punj, VP, Chimes Aviation Academy (CAA)

Why Isn’t Aviation Spoken of in the Same Breath as Medicine and Engineering?- By Dev Punj, VP, Chimes Aviation Academy (CAA)

Dev Punj, Vice President, Chimes Aviation Academy (CAA) Gurugram (Haryana) [India], August 14: Ask a room full of parents in India what they want their child to become, and you’ll hear ‘doctor’, ‘engineer’, or ‘maybe a civil servant’. Somewhere down the list, if it comes up at all, someone will mention pilot – usually followed by a comment about how expensive it is or how it’s “an uncertain path” or “whether it is a practical career at all”. Nobody says that about medicine, even though medicine is expensive too. Nobody says it about engineering. That gap is worth sitting with,…
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India-Trained, Globally Hired: How Chimes Aviation Academy (CAA) Graduates Are Landing Cockpit Seats at Emirates, Qatar, and Air Arabia

India-Trained, Globally Hired: How Chimes Aviation Academy (CAA) Graduates Are Landing Cockpit Seats at Emirates, Qatar, and Air Arabia

Cadets in Training at CAA’s Neemuch Airfield Gurugram (Haryana) [India], July 21: Somewhere above the Arabian Peninsula right now, there is a good chance a pilot trained in the heartland of India – Madhya Pradesh, to be precise – has their hands on the controls of a jet flying across international skies. They may be in the cockpit of an Emirates Boeing 777, a Qatar Airways Airbus A350, or an Air Arabia narrowbody threading its way across the Gulf. And there is a good chance that the pilot is a graduate of Chimes Aviation Academy (CAA), a DGCA-approved Flying Training Organisation…
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