Aviation career: Airport Ground Handling

Airport ground handling is basically servicing of an aircraft when it is on the ground and that are parked at a terminal gate of an airport. Ground handling addresses service requirements of an airliner between the time it arrives at a terminal gate and the time it departs on its next flight. The work includes highly technical services such as maintenance, fuel and oil services and freight handling which are essential to passengers’ safety and comfort, such as passenger check-in, catering, baggage handling and surface transport at the airport.
Candidates need to have completed 10+2 or graduation from a recognized university. The duration of the training course depends on the institute but is usually around 6months.
Some of the essential qualities are people skills, technical and managerial skills, language proficiency, ability to adapt to new environment and weather, pleasing personality, decision making skills and so on.
The course may includes varied topics like Meteorology, Navigation, Air Regulations, Basic Flight Planning, Advance Flight Planning, En route chart, ATC, Aircraft Systems & Performance, Airport Operations, Aviation Security, and Dangerous Goods Regulation etc.
20/11/12 Indian Colleges

4 thoughts on “Aviation career: Airport Ground Handling

  1. Sir,

    I am a pilot with Indian CPL and have done my training from Melbourne, Australia. I am also in the third year of my Graduation ( correspondence, BSc Aviation studies) . I am looking for a job at the airport as ground handler or flight dispatcher.
    Kindly let me know if I am eligible to apply for the job mentioned above.

    Regards,
    Ankit bahl.

  2. Respected Sir/Madam,
    Here by I informing that I completed aircraft maintenance
    engineering . now am working as training technician in a TANEJA
    AEROSPACE AND AVIATION LTD , HOSUR. now I am applying for the post
    whatever it suitable for me in your organization , I so much
    intrested to being with aircraft maintenance , Now Here i enclosing
    my curriculum-vitae to enable you to consider my
    candidature for the same.Sir, so please get better opportunity in
    your reputed organization , my application may please be viewed
    sympathetically and I may
    please be intimated at your earliest convenience.Thanking you and
    looking forward to receiving your favorable response in
    this respect Sir/Madam.
    Thanking You
    Name : V.C.Poovizhi Raja
    Mob: +91-9600262024

  3. Dear sir,
    I am interested in ground handling work, so please reply me.
    My all detail is mention below;

    CURRICULUM VITAE

    GEETANAND
    Contact No : – 07566470941, 09584188283, 09993708305
    Address : – Geetanand Pandey, S/O Mr. K.R.Pandey,
    Ward No.- 16, Road No.- 03, House No.- 563,
    Jayanti Nagar Durg (C.G.), PIN-491001
    Email : – geetanandpnd@gmail.com
    Computer No. :- E-08052574
    BAMEEC NO. :- DDG/CEO/BAMEEC-745

    CAREER OBJECTIVE:

    To excel in the field of aircraft maintenance engineering and to work for an organization where my skills, creativity and knowledge can be utilized in max-imizing the organization profits while providing career advancement oppor-tunities.

    INTERPERSONAL SKILL:

    • Hard work with perseverance.
    • Working capability in an individual as well as in group.
    • Seek perfection in all my work.
    • Good at interpersonal relation and communication skill.
    • Open to positive discussion and opportunities to improve myself with hard work.

    ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION:

    10 TH(HIGH SCHOOL) 2006 CG BOARD 78 %
    12 TH(HIGHER SCHOOL) 2008 CG BOARD 74.8 %

    TECHNICAL QUALIFICATION:

    • Completed 03 years AME Course in MECHANICAL Stream from SKY COLLEGE OF AERONAUTICAL OF ENGINEERING,Bhilai-3,Chhattisgarh,Approved by DGCA in LA,PE,HA,JE
    TOTAL EXPERIENCE- 04 years 10 months

    Teaching Exp. :- 10 months
    Field Exp. :- 01 years
    AME Training :- 03 years

    DGCA RECORD:
    • PAPER 1 (A/C RULES & REGULATION)
    • PAPER 2 (GEN. ENGG &MAINT. PRAC.)
    • PAPER 3 (HA)
    • PAPER 3 (JE)
    • PAPER 3 (LA)
    • PAPER 3 (PE)
    PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

    Area of work Type of A/C & Engine or any specific Organization Period
    Working as an Instructor Subject teaching:-
    1) Gas Turbine Engine Inspection & Repair
    2) Theory Of Flight
    3) CAR and Human Factor
    SCAE, Bhilai-3 CG
    Aug. 2012 to till date
    Working as a junior techni-cian Cessna-172R fitted with Lycoming IO-360-L2A engine & Cessna-152II fitted with Lycoming O-235-L2C engine , 4 cylinder horizontally opposed engine Chhattisgarh aviation academy
    (CAA), Nandini Bhilai CG (08 months)
    Dec 2011 to July 2012

    Working as an AME appren-tice Cessna-172R fitted with Lycoming IO-360-L2A engine & Cessna-152II fitted with Lycoming O-235-L2C engine , 4 cylinder horizontally opposed engine Chhattisgarh aviation academy
    (CAA), Nandini Bhilai CG (04 months)
    Aug 2011 to Nov 2011

    On job training Cessna-172 S/R fitted with Lycoming IO-360-L2A engine, 4 cylinder horizontally opposed engine & Seneca III A/C PA-34-220T, fitted with continental TSIO-360-KB engine, 6 cylinders horizontally opposed engine. Amber Aviation, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand
    (06 months)
    Jan 2011 to 15 July2011
    AME Practical Training Beach craft Musketeer A/C fitted with 4 horizontally opposed Lycoming 0-320-d2b Piston Engine.
    SCAE, Bhilai-3 CG

    (2.5 years)

    Jul 2008-Dec 2010
    AME Practical Training Turbojet engine fitted with after burner that was installed on MIC-21 A/C Model No- R-25-300, And Turbo prop & turbo shaft engine.
    SCAE, Bhilai-3 CG
    AME Practical Training Superking air B-200 A/C fitted with P&W PT6A-42 configuration engine.
    SCAE, Bhilai-3 CG
    AME Practical Training Lycoming piston engine 4 cylinder horizontally opposed engine Model No-0-235-N2C
    SCAE, Bhilai-3 CG

    PERSONAL DETAILS:

    Applicant’s Name : Geetanand
    Father’s Name : Mr. Khorbahara Ram
    Mother’s Name : Mrs. Rambai
    Religion : Hindu
    Gender : Male
    Date of Birth : 08 may 1991
    Marital Status : Single
    Passport No : J3888485
    Languages Known : English, Hindi, Chhattisgarhi
    Nationality : Indian
    Hobbies : Playing Cricket, Reading Books etc.

    DECLARATION
    I hereby declare that the information furnished above is true to the best of my knowledge.

    DATE :- / /2013 SIGNATURE
    PLACE :- BHILAI (GEETANAND)

  4. Sir,
    I am jagelal sahu from Raipur and I want to a chance for work in Raipur Airport. I also 12th passed and I have completed diploma in cabin crew in aviation management from indian institute of airways training.
    mob. 09165164472

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