Dan Winther

American School of Aviation Shutdown, more than hundred Indian students stranded

Breaking news is coming from California this hour were more than 100 Indian students training to be pilots have been left stranded after their Aviation Academy (American School of Aviation) abruptly shut-down. One of the students emailed me last night with all the details. The students have been served with an eviction notice and […]

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Do we really need extra toppings?

Its not easy to be an agent only and remain an agent throughout. You need some extra toppings also, stuff like various accreditation, memberships an extra membership and another accreditation just in case you are barred from the first one. In the beginning I was thinking that only important thing for an agent is to

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Shame over foreign students in Melbourne

RACIST attacks, second-rate colleges, greedy landlords and low-paid jobs are making life a misery for many foreign students in Melbourne. Seventeen foreign students died in Victoria in the past year from boarding home fires, murders, car crashes and drownings. A savage assault on student taxi driver Jalvinder Singh two months ago has led to warnings

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Education agents take big slice of the pie from Australian Universities

According to an article written by Mark Dunn in Herald Sun (published from Melbourne) EDUCATION agents are making a fortune in commissions by recruiting foreign students for Melbourne universities and private colleges. There are 135,000 foreign students in Melbourne and hundreds more are added each month. Education agents, many of whom work offshore in India

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Adios Paper Ticket!!!!

Come 1st June and paper tickets will gone forever! Airlines all over the world will start issuing E-Tickets only after midnight of 31st May 2008. Well, there is no need to look confused or panic when your travel agent will hand over a piece of printed paper with traveling dates etc printed on it. It

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