In a continued effort to bridge the gap between academia and the professional world, a highly impactful industry visit was organized at F&S Global Travel (Private) Limited, Lahore, for students of Travel, Tourism, Airline, and Aviation Management from COTHM – IATA Authorized Training Center Pakistan. The initiative was supervised by Mr. Kashif Zia, Senior Manager – Training, Development & Industry Liaison at COTHM.
The session was honored by the esteemed presence of Mr. Farrukh Nadeem Gillani, Managing Director of F&S Global Travel, whose engaging presentation provided in-depth insights into hotel room booking procedures, tour package design, and client engagement strategies. His expert analysis shed light on evolving trends, digital transformation in the travel sector, and the rising demand for personalized travel experiences.
Students had the unique opportunity to observe real-time operations, interact with industry professionals, and gain hands-on understanding of the intricacies involved in managing a modern travel business. The visit not only enriched their academic knowledge but also inspired them to align their skills with global industry standards.
Such collaborations underscore COTHM’s commitment to experiential learning, ensuring students are industry-ready and equipped with both theoretical and practical competencies to thrive in a competitive global market.