“Searching for the best aviation courses for high salary? You want to enter aviation, but not just for the glamour—you want it to pay well.”
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Operate airline check-in counters using DCS systems — issue boarding passes, handle baggage and resolve passenger queries. Complete step-by-step guide for Bhubaneswar students with salary details, eligibility criteria, training path, and placement support.
The aviation and hospitality industry in India is experiencing unprecedented growth. With the government targeting 220+ airports by 2030 and the hotel industry projected to reach $33 billion, there has never been a better time to pursue a career as Check-in Agent. For students in Bhubaneswar, this represents a golden opportunity to enter an industry that offers job security, attractive salaries, travel opportunities, and rapid career growth.
Bhubaneswar benefits from excellent connectivity with Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) nearby, providing direct access to aviation employment opportunities. The city is home to leading hotel chains including Trident Bhubaneswar, Mayfair Lagoon, Swosti Premium, creating local employment for trained professionals.
Wings Institute — Gujarat's #1 aviation and hospitality training academy with 29+ years of experience through its parent brand EEC Global — offers a streamlined path from Bhubaneswar to a rewarding check-in agent career. With 100% online live classes, you don't need to relocate. The 9+ certification program, combined with mock interview preparation and a dedicated placement cell with 50+ industry partners, ensures you're fully industry-ready from day one.
Complete 12th pass from any stream. Good English communication, basic computer skills and customer-service orientation. Willing to work rotating shifts at airport terminals.
Join Wings Institute DCS Training program — hands-on practice on Altea, SabreSonic, Navitaire and Radixx — plus airport management coverage of boarding gates, baggage tags, weight & balance and disruption handling.
Earn DCS hands-on certification, customer-service excellence, AVSEC training and Amadeus GDS certifications.
Wings placement cell connects you with airline check-in vendors (AI-SATS, Celebi, Bird Group) and direct airline counters (IndiGo, Vistara, SpiceJet) at airports across India and Gulf.
Once placed, continue developing through on-the-job experience. Check-in Agent professionals grow from entry-level (₹18,000-₹28,000/month) to senior roles earning ₹65,000-₹95,000/month within 7-10 years. Many Wings alumni now hold leadership positions at top airlines, hotels, and travel companies.
Not sure if you qualify? Contact our career counsellors for a free eligibility assessment. Many criteria are flexible with the right training.
“Wings Institute is one of the best institute to study post school. The syllabus and teaching pattern is awesome. We have majority classes of practical. We also have fun Friday's where we do Dabba Party, Tambola, Movie Time, Competitions.”
Salary for check-in agent professionals varies by experience level, employer type, and location. Here is what you can expect at each career stage:
Entry Level (0-1 yr)
₹18,000-₹28,000
per month
Mid-Level (3-5 yrs)
₹35,000-₹55,000
per month
Senior / Top (7+ yrs)
₹65,000-₹95,000
per month
With a population of 1M+, Bhubaneswar and surrounding areas have a growing demand for trained aviation and hospitality professionals. Wings Institute's placement network covers employers across Odisha and pan-India, including IndiGo, Emirates, Taj Hotels, Marriott, and 50+ other partners.
Recommended Course for Check-in Agent
Airport ground staff training with LIVE Amadeus & Galileo GDS terminals, AVSEC (Aviation Security), Airport Screener (BCAS-aligned X-Ray) and DCS modules. Placement at Vadodara, Ahmedabad & Mumbai airports. All certificates issued by Wings Institute; curriculum designed in line with DGCA, IATA, BCAS, ICAO, Amadeus and Travelport industry-standard guidelines and protocols.
Placement Partners: AI-SATS, Celebi, Bird Group, Adani Airport
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Airport Ground Staff at Singapore Airlines / Air Arabia
“I was from a Gujarati medium background, but the Spoken English module here transformed my communication skills. After 3 years with Singapore Airlines, Wings gave me the foundation for my international career.”
Ground Staff at IndiGo Airlines
Ground Staff at Vistara
“Best aviation academy in Vadodara. The faculty is supportive and the AI tools for interview prep are game-changing. Wings gave me the confidence to crack my airport interview.”
“Best cabincrew and airport management institute in vadodara with experienced faculties…”
Patel Rohan
“I really enjoyed the AVSEC training... And if I talk about faculty, faculty of wings Institute is very very co operative”
Riya Rana
“It's very amazing and gorgeous Institute for Aviation & Airport management”
rana mayuri
“I am pursuing airport management course in wings Institute And it was best institute for airport management and all teachers are very friendly and helpful for all types of questions and queries. so that's great”
VIVEK SHAH
“I love the practical training that Wings Institute gives to us. Wings has a real looking Airplane model and a real looking fine dine restaurant setup. We get lots of practical training which is so important for us. Thank you Wings”
Amulakh Trivedi
“It's best institute as I was in wing institute give me that thanks you so much it's really beautiful experience”
Amisha Setiyar
“Best cabincrew and airport management institute in vadodara with experienced faculties…”
Patel Rohan
“I really enjoyed the AVSEC training... And if I talk about faculty, faculty of wings Institute is very very co operative”
Riya Rana
“It's very amazing and gorgeous Institute for Aviation & Airport management”
rana mayuri
“I am pursuing airport management course in wings Institute And it was best institute for airport management and all teachers are very friendly and helpful for all types of questions and queries. so that's great”
VIVEK SHAH
“I love the practical training that Wings Institute gives to us. Wings has a real looking Airplane model and a real looking fine dine restaurant setup. We get lots of practical training which is so important for us. Thank you Wings”
Amulakh Trivedi
“Love to study here. 😊”
Join thousands of successful Wings alumni. Enroll in our Airport Management program with 100% placement assistance, 9+ certifications, and industry-expert faculty.
AV-equipped digital learning spaces with projectors
Hollywood-style vanity units for professional styling
In-house gym for maintaining airline BMI standards
“Searching for the best aviation courses for high salary? You want to enter aviation, but not just for the glamour—you want it to pay well.”
“Looking for aviation courses for undergraduates? You are in college—BA, B.Com, BBA, or B.Sc—and wondering if aviation is still an option.”
Ayush Patel
Ground Staff, Viet Jet
These specialised lab modules are taught at our Vadodara campus and bundled into the Check-in Agent programme for Bhubaneswar students who choose campus or hybrid delivery — real equipment, real workflows, real recruiters watching.
Wings Institute serves students across Odisha. Explore check-in agent career guides for nearby cities:
