India’s #1
Aviation Expert.

First Indian Flight Steward at AirAsia. Three best-selling books — 19,000+ copies sold. Mentor to 10,000+ careers.

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15+Years in AviationHands-on experience
3Published BooksAsia's only aviation author
19,000+Copies SoldAcross 3 continents
10,000+Students MentoredInto aviation careers

Dr. Sumeet Suseelan — India's #1 Aviation Expert

15+
Years in Aviation

The Man Who Taught India to Fly

From Bhilai
to the world’s best
low-cost airline.

Dr. Sumeet Suseelan is the first Indian to serve as Flight Steward at AirAsia, recognised by Forbes India among the country’s Top 100 Celebrities — and the only aviation author in Asia.

3 Published Books
19,000+ Copies Sold
10,000+ Careers Launched
Ministry of Skill Dev. Endorsed
Doctorate in Aviation Mgmt
IIA Chairman

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Forbes
Top 100 Celebrities
2017 & 2018

International Institute of Aviation · Est. 2014

10,000+ careerslaunched, and counting.

Headquartered in Koramangala, Bangalore — with campuses in Bhilai, Pune, and Raipur — IIA is India’s most-endorsed aviation training institute. 100% placement guarantee.

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500+Airline interviews facilitated each year
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The Books

Asia’s only aviation author.
Three volumes, one mission.

19,000+ copies sold worldwide. Endorsed by the Ministry of Skill Development, Government of India.

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Volume 01 · Himalaya Publishing

Introduction to the Airline Industry

A foundational study of aviation in India — market size, airport handling, security workflows, IATA exchange rates, and case studies.

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Volume 02 · Notion Press · Most Popular

Airline, Airport & Tourism Management

The definitive guide to aviation revenue generation, passenger load, growth forecasting, and tourism with national and global perspectives.

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Volume 03 · PenMan Books 2021 · Kindle

EQ — Soft Skills for Corporate Career

Soft skills for the modern professional — from virtual meeting discipline and CV craft to communication, personality and time management.

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What People Say

Trusted by universities, airlines
and 10,000+ students.

Dr. Sumeet’s books are the only Indian aviation texts our department recommends without reservation. Practical, current, and rooted in real industry experience.

Dr. Anita RaoHead of Tourism Studies, Kalinga University

I joined IIA after watching one of Sir’s seminars. Eighteen months later I’m flying with a major Indian carrier. That seminar changed my life.

Priya KrishnanCabin Crew, IndiGo · IIA Alumna

A rare voice that speaks both to policy makers and to nineteen-year-olds dreaming of the skies. He shifts the room every time he’s on stage.

Capt. R. BanerjeeEvent Director, ASSOCHAM Aviation Summit

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India’s #1 Aviation Expert.

From Bhilai to the world’s best low-cost airline.