UNSW Aviation Society
Krish Thakkar currently serves as a Student Ambassador at UNSW since November 2024 and holds the position of Vice President (External) and Events Director (Professional) at the UNSW Aviation Society since October 2023. Previous experience includes a Business Development Intern role at Spiral Blue from June to November 2024, a Finance Intern position at dnata from December 2023 to April 2024, and a Data Analyst role at CAPA - Centre for Aviation from June to December 2023. Additionally, Krish worked as a Cargo Operations Supervisor for All Nippon Airways between October 2022 and June 2023, an Academic Tutor at Pre-Uni New College from February to October 2022, and a Customer Service Representative at Guzman y Gomez Mexican Kitchen from December 2021 to October 2022. Currently studying for a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) and a Bachelor of Aviation (Management) at UNSW, enrollment commenced in February 2022 and is set to conclude in December 2025, following completion of the Higher School Certificate at Carlingford High School in November 2021.
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UNSW Aviation Society
The UNSW Aviation Society (AvSoc) is an Arc affiliated club at the University of New South Wales. AvSoc caters primarily to students whom are completing a Bachelor of Aviation however students from any faculty or school at the University of New South Wales are welcome to join AvSoc. AvSoc runs student engagement events such as BBQ’s (both at Kensington and the Flight Operations Unit at Bankstown), party buses, road trips (Wings Over Illawarra) and an end of year ball. To engage students in career prospecting, a yearly Aviation related careers expo is held which features prominent and influential businesses/organisations in the aviation industry, providing students with an insight into the potential future programs they made decide to get involved with. In the past, businesses/organisations such as the AFP, CASA, Menzies Aviation, Qantaslink, Royal Aeronautical Society, Singapore Airlines, Sydney Airport and Virgin Australia have been in attendance. Particularly for Bachelor of Aviation Management Students, AvSoc runs a yearly international study tour program where students are provided the opportunity to travel overseas to network with international aviation managers while gaining an insight into overseas airlines and airport operations. In 2018, AvSoc visited South Korea on our inaugural Study Tour, coinciding with the Air Transport Research Society Conference (ATRS) in Seoul. Attendance at the ATRS conference facilitated for networking with managers, executives and directors from airlines, airports and organisations.