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Apr 2007

Flying Cats opens air hostess academy in Amritsar
by Ravinder Singh Robin

     Amritsar: With Amritsar becoming the hub of the aviation industry, Flying Cats, a complete air hostess training school has opened up its branch in the city to gear youngsters for the stylish aviation and hospitality industry. Priyanka Khosla , MD of Flying Cats, said that all top quality brands, stars and leading aviation and hospitality experts are associated with Flying Cats. 'We will ensure that every student of Amritsar benefits from the unique concept of grooming and quality education here,' she added. "We are also providing the first batch with an opportunity of being trained by professionals of the Singapore Tourism Board," Khosla said. Flying Cats is offering a university diploma in cabin crew training and ground handling in collaboration with Annamalai University, besides getting in-flight training and swimming sessions without any additional cost. In addition to acquiring a degree from a prestigious university, diploma students will receive certificates from Flying Cats, Polished Cats, English Cats, Galileo CRS System, the Global School of Beauty and the Red Cross. All Flying Cats Centres will provide education through virtual class rooms via V-Sat. This is being provided through Hughes Escorts Communication Limited. Experts from Air India , Swiss Air, Cathy Pacific, Jet Airways, Hotel Taj and Hotel Oberoi are on their celebrity panel. Malika Arora Khan, Sabira Merchant, Aditi Govitrikar, Neha Dhupia, Tanushree Dutta, Zulfi Syed, Amrita Thapar, Cory Walia and Ashley Rebello will conduct workshops on personality grooming, presentation, body language, speech, diction and personal finesse. The uniforms of the Flying Cats students have been designed by Ashley Rebello and fabricated by Siyaram Mills under the branding of Oxemberg.
-Apr 7, 2007