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Trade Arabia
6 days ago
- Business
- Trade Arabia
Les Roches, Jetex launch world's first Postgraduate program in private aviation
Les Roches, ranked No 2 worldwide in higher education for hospitality and leisure management (QS World University Rankings, 2025), has launched the world's first postgraduate program exclusively dedicated to luxury private aviation. Developed in a strategic partnership with Jetex, a global leader in private aviation services, the program will take off In September and support the increasing demand for highly qualified talent in one of the fastest-growing segments of the luxury hospitality industry. Spanning one academic year, the Advanced Diploma in Private Aviation Management combines rigorous Swiss academic instruction with direct industry immersion. During the first semester, students study across Les Roches' international campuses in Marbella, Crans-Montana, and Abu Dhabi Hospitality Academy – Les Roches engaging in subjects including the global private aviation industry, aviation management systems, luxury client experience, effective communication in aviation and brand ambassador leadership in a lifestyle environment. In the second semester, enrolled students undertake a guaranteed six-month internship with Jetex in the United Arab Emirates and will apply their learning in a real-world private aviation environment in a strategic location known for its world-class infrastructure, and rising volume of private air traffic. After completing the internship, participants may graduate with the in Private Aviation Management or extend their studies by one semester to earn a Master's of Advanced Studies in Hospitality Management with Specialization from Les Roches. 'Thanks to Les Roches' global campus network, this program enables students to live and learn in three top luxury tourism locations: Abu Dhabi-United Arab Emirates, Geneva–Swiss Alps, and Málaga–Costa del Sol,' said Carlos Díez de la Lastra, CEO of Les Roches. 'By aligning our curriculum with industry needs, we aim to prepare graduates to seamlessly step into leadership roles. This global immersion not only introduces students to diverse cultures and key markets but also equips them with a comprehensive understanding of international best practices—empowering them to thrive in the increasingly dynamic and competitive global luxury private aviation sector.' 'At Jetex, we have always been committed to supporting and empowering the next generations. We believe that the unique personalities and skills of Jetex talents are what fuel the very heart of the company's excellence, entrepreneurship and innovation,' said Adel Mardini, Founder & CEO of Jetex. To apply, candidates must complete an interview with Jetex, hold a university degree, be aged 30 or under and demonstrate an advanced command of English. As with all Les Roches academic programs, this diploma is accredited by the Swiss Federal Government and by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE) in the United States. A Growing Industry Ready for Takeoff The private aviation market, valued at $38.5 billion in 2023, is projected to grow to $55.2 billion by 2031, driven by rising demand, efficiency, and ultra-personalized service. In Spain alone, the sector supports over 21,000 jobs and contributes €3.1 billion to GDP. As the global private aviation sector experiences a strong upward trajectory — with the market projected to grow from $28.01 billion in 2024 to $30.08 billion in 2025 — Jetex continues to lead the industry with its innovative approach and commitment to excellence. This growth is fueled by increasing demand for bespoke travel experiences, sustainable aviation solutions, and cutting-edge technology. Jetex, recognized as a global leader in executive private aviation services, is at the forefront of this transformation, operating across 37 private jet terminals across Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific and South America.
Associated Press
6 days ago
- Business
- Associated Press
ONYX Hospitality Group Secures Four Prestigious Wins at the "EXA: Employee Experience Awards 2025 Thailand", Reinforcing Commitment to People Development
BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 4 June 2025 - ONYX Hospitality Group, the prominent management company in Southeast Asia specialising in hotels and resorts, serviced apartments and luxury residences, has been recognised for its outstanding commitment to people development, securing four prestigious wins at the EXA: Employee Experience Awards 2025 Thailand. EXA AWARD ONYX These awards highlight ONYX Hospitality Group's commitment to nurturing talent, championing sustainability, and fostering long-term career development for its employees. As the company expands across Southeast Asia, it continues to place people at the heart of its growth. By investing in workforce development and embedding Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into its operations, ONYX Hospitality Group not only empowers its employees but also creates a lasting positive impact on the wider community, reinforcing its position as a leading hospitality management company. 'At ONYX Hospitality Group, we believe that our people are the driving force behind our success. Investing in their growth, development, and wellbeing is not just a priority - it's the foundation of our future,' said Saranya Watanasirisuk, Senior Vice President, ONYX Hospitality Group. 'These award wins reflect our commitment to fostering a workplace where talent thrives, leadership is nurtured, and sustainability is embedded into everything we do. As we continue our ambitious expansion across Southeast Asia, we remain dedicated to empowering our teams and shaping a hospitality industry that is both people-centric and environmentally responsible.' The company took home awards in four key categories: These achievements reflect ONYX Hospitality Group's unwavering commitment to creating a people-first culture, ensuring employees at all levels receive the support, training, and opportunities needed to thrive. For more information on ONYX Hospitality Group please visit: Hashtag: #ONYXHospitalityGroup The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
