Aviation Personnel · GDS Certification

Airline Ticketing &
Travel Management

Complete airline ticketing and travel management training covering all major GDS systems including Amadeus and Galileo, international fare calculation, seat reservation, ticketing procedures, and travel agency management. The fastest route to a career in airline reservations, travel agencies, and aviation customer service.

Duration: 2–4 Months
Eligibility: 10+2 or Graduate
Certification: IATA/GDS Certificate

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Course Overview

The airline ticketing and travel management industry is a dynamic, fast-paced sector that combines aviation knowledge with customer service excellence. Whether you dream of working at an airline reservation counter, a travel agency, or a corporate travel desk, mastering GDS (Global Distribution System) software is the non-negotiable foundation of a successful career.

Vajra Aviation's Airline Ticketing and Travel Management course provides end-to-end training on both Amadeus and Galileo GDS platforms — the two most widely used reservation systems in India and globally. You will learn fare construction, booking procedures, ticketing, refunds, exchanges, and the full lifecycle of a passenger reservation from enquiry to boarding.

2–4
Months Duration
2 GDS
Amadeus + Galileo
IATA
Aligned Certificate
88%+
Placement Rate

Course Curriculum

A hands-on, industry-aligned curriculum covering every aspect of airline ticketing and travel management:

Module 1: Aviation & Travel Industry Fundamentals
  • Global aviation industry overview — airlines, alliances, IATA
  • Types of travel agencies — OTA, retail, corporate, GSA
  • IATA — role, ARC, BSP and ticketing regulations
  • Airline codes — IATA airline and city codes
  • Airport codes — major Indian and international airports
Module 2: Amadeus GDS — Core Skills
  • Amadeus system navigation and command structure
  • Flight availability display — encoded and decoded formats
  • Passenger Name Record (PNR) creation and modification
  • Seat selection, meal requests, and special service requests (SSRs)
  • Queues management in Amadeus
Module 3: Galileo GDS — Core Skills
  • Galileo system overview and cryptic command format
  • Availability display and booking commands
  • PNR creation, modification, and cancellation in Galileo
  • Hotel and car rental booking in Galileo
  • Comparison of Amadeus and Galileo for agency workflows
Module 4: Fare Calculation & Ticketing
  • IATA fare construction principles — NUC, currency conversion
  • Routing and mileage system for international fares
  • Domestic fare classes and pricing categories
  • Ticket issuance — paper tickets and e-tickets
  • Taxes, fees, and surcharges in fare calculation
Module 5: Reservations, Changes & Refunds
  • Ticket reissue and endorsement procedures
  • Voluntary and involuntary changes and refunds
  • Cancellation penalties and fare conditions
  • Group bookings and corporate account management
  • Waitlisting and upgrade request procedures
Module 6: Travel Agency Management
  • Setting up and running a travel agency business
  • BSP (Bank Settlement Plan) — invoicing and payments
  • Holiday package creation and selling
  • Hotel bookings — GDS hotel chains and direct bookings
  • Visa, insurance, and ancillary services in travel management

Eligibility Criteria

  • 10+2 (HSC) in any stream — or graduate in any discipline
  • Age: 18 years and above (no upper age limit)
  • Basic computer literacy (typing and internet use)
  • Good communication skills in English
  • Interest in aviation and travel industry
  • No prior GDS or ticketing knowledge required — absolute beginners welcome

Duration & Schedule

The Airline Ticketing course runs for 2 to 4 months depending on the batch type.

Regular Batch
Mon – Sat  |  9 AM – 1 PM
Duration: ~4 Months
Ideal for: Students & freshers
Fast-Track Batch
Mon – Sat  |  9 AM – 5 PM
Duration: ~2 Months
Ideal for: Career switchers

New batches start every month. Call us to confirm the upcoming schedule and seat availability.

Certification

Graduates receive a Vajra Aviation Airline Ticketing & Travel Management Certificate (ISO 9001:2015 certified) that is aligned with IATA standards and recognized by travel agencies and airlines across India. The course includes practical GDS competency certification in both Amadeus and Galileo.

  • Vajra Aviation Airline Ticketing & Travel Management Certificate (ISO certified)
  • Amadeus GDS Practical Competency Certificate
  • Galileo GDS Practical Competency Certificate
  • Placement assistance with travel agencies and airline partners

Career Outcomes

Our Airline Ticketing graduates secure positions across the travel and aviation industry:

  • Airline Reservation Agent at IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, Akasa Air
  • Travel Consultant at OTAs (MakeMyTrip, Yatra, Cleartrip) and retail agencies
  • Corporate Travel Desk Executive at IT companies and corporates
  • Airport Check-in Agent with airlines and ground handling companies
  • Travel Agency Owner / Franchise partner
Salary Potential

Entry-level ticketing agents earn ₹12,000–20,000/month. Experienced GDS-certified travel consultants and corporate travel managers earn ₹25,000–45,000/month.

Why Vajra for Airline Ticketing?

Live GDS Access
Hands-on training on actual Amadeus and Galileo systems — not simulators. Real booking experience from day one.
Small Batch Sizes
Personalised instruction with maximum computer access time. Every student gets individual attention on the GDS terminal.
Placement Support
Our dedicated placement cell connects ticketing graduates with airlines, travel agencies, and corporate travel departments.
ISO 9001:2015 Certified
Our certificate carries the quality assurance of an internationally certified institute — valued by employers.

Frequently Asked Questions — Airline Ticketing Course

What is an airline ticketing course?

An airline ticketing course trains students in airline ticket issuance, reservation systems, fare calculation, and travel agency operations. It covers GDS platforms like Amadeus, Galileo, and Sabre — the booking systems used by airlines and travel agencies worldwide. Graduates work as ticketing agents, reservation staff, or travel consultants.

What is the best Airline Ticketing course in Bangalore?

Vajra Aviation Private Limited offers one of the best Airline Ticketing courses in Bangalore, combining GDS training with aviation industry knowledge by Ex-IAF faculty. The ISO 9001:2015 certified programme and strong airline connections ensure graduates are job-ready.

What subjects are covered in the Airline Ticketing course?

Subjects covered: GDS Systems (Amadeus / Galileo), Airline Reservation and Ticketing Procedures, Fare Calculation and Ticket Issuance, IATA Geography and Airline Codes, Baggage Rules and Regulations, Customer Service and Travel Consultancy, Visa and Travel Documentation, and Aviation Terminology.

What is the eligibility for an Airline Ticketing course?

Eligibility: 10+2 (HSC) from any stream, age 18 years minimum, basic computer proficiency, good English communication. Graduates from any discipline are also eligible. No prior aviation experience is required.

What is the salary after an Airline Ticketing course?

Freshers typically earn Rs 15,000–25,000 per month at travel agencies and airline offices. With 2–3 years experience and GDS proficiency, salaries reach Rs 30,000–50,000+ per month at airlines and corporate travel management companies.

What is GDS and why is it important for ticketing?

GDS (Global Distribution System) connects airlines, hotels, and travel agents. Major platforms are Amadeus, Galileo (Travelport), and Sabre. GDS proficiency is mandatory for airline ticketing and reservation jobs — virtually every airline and travel agency uses one of these systems.

Which companies hire airline ticketing graduates?

Graduates work at: IndiGo, Air India, Akasa Air, SpiceJet (ticketing/reservation departments), travel agencies (MakeMyTrip, Yatra, Thomas Cook), corporate travel management companies, airport customer service desks, and Online Travel Agencies (OTAs).

How long is the Airline Ticketing course at Vajra Aviation?

The Airline Ticketing course runs for approximately 3 months. Contact admissions at 7708100444 for current batch schedules.

Is IATA certification included in the course?

The course covers IATA fare construction principles and airline ticketing procedures aligned with IATA standards. For specific IATA Foundation or Consultant credentials, Vajra Aviation can advise on relevant certification pathways. Contact admissions for details.

What is the fee for the Airline Ticketing course at Vajra Aviation?

Contact Vajra Aviation at 7708100444 or WhatsApp 8111086614 for current fee structure and batch schedules.

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