Office of External Affairs, Uttara University, in collaboration with GoYara Ltd. Bangladesh, organized a workshop on February 26th, aimed at guiding students toward careers in the aviation sector, including roles as cabin crew and ground positions within airlines in Bangladesh.

The event commenced with an introduction to GoYara Ltd., followed by an opening speech from Khandaker Saiful Islam, Director of the Faculty and HR Office at Uttara University. Subsequently, Mohammad Ali, Additional Registrar and Controller of Examinations, delivered an inspiring speech to the participating students.

Afterward, Chief Business Officer Mr. Hasib Mahmud and Head of Marketing, Mr. Rishan Mahmud shared their extensive experiences in the airline industry, offering valuable insights to motivate students to pursue careers in aviation.

The training sessions were led by Ms. Fahmida Rahman Maniya and Mr. Mir Labib Hossain, former Supervisor of Operational Airport Services at Jazeera Airlines. They provided personal and professional perspectives on working as cabin crew and discussed various career pathways within the aviation industry. They shared firsthand insights into their roles, responsibilities, and challenges while working in various airlines. Additionally, they discussed the critical skills required to excel as cabin crew, including customer service excellence, crisis management, adaptability, and cultural awareness.

Students actively engaged themselves in the workshop, raising numerous inquiries and enthusiastically participating in a quiz session, with prizes awarded to the winners. An interactive question-and-answer segment wrapped up the workshop, after which certificates were awarded to all active participants.

The session effectively empowered students with industry knowledge and motivation, inspiring them to explore career opportunities in the aviation industry. The workshop concluded with a significant development as a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Uttara University and GoYara Ltd. paving the way for future collaborations.