Bangkok, Thailand – 26 January 2026, the International College of Aviation and Aerospace at Krirk University organized the Aviation Gateway Project, leading undergraduate and graduate students on an academic field visit to U-Tapao International Airport.
The visit was designed to provide students with valuable real-world exposure and practical insights into aviation operations, strengthening their readiness for future careers in the dynamic aviation industry.
Participating students included those from the Bachelor’s programs in Aviation Business Management and Aviation Industry (English Program), as well as the Master of Aviation Management program. The field study served as an important bridge between classroom knowledge and professional practice, allowing students to observe airport management systems, operational procedures, and industry standards in an authentic working environment.
The visit was led and supervised by a dedicated team of faculty members and staff, including Mr. Rungcharoen Khun-in, Head of Aviation Business Management; Mr. Pitchayut Neramitrkarn, Head of the Aviation Industry (English Program); Mr. Nattapong Taemkaew, Director of the Master of Management Program; Mr. Nithichai Saewong, Program Lecturer; together with coordination and administrative staff from the College.
Throughout the visit, students engaged enthusiastically in learning activities, gaining practical knowledge while experiencing the dynamic atmosphere of an international airport. The program not only enhanced their academic understanding but also inspired confidence and motivation as they prepare to enter the global aviation workforce.
The International College of Aviation and Aerospace extends its sincere appreciation to U-Tapao International Airport for its warm hospitality and generous support in facilitating this educational visit. Such collaborative initiatives reflect Krirk University’s commitment to experiential learning and its mission to equip students with industry-relevant competencies, global perspectives, and professional readiness.
