About Us
Founded by Hilary Miranda and Chong Siew Fong in 2011. Inter Excel Tourism Academy (IETA) took over all training programmes and short courses which was initiated since 1995. Their vision was to allow potential aviation personnel / cabin crew an opportunity to experience a life changing experience to enhance their chance of success. Building their footprint and pioneering since 1995, Inter Excel has grown from a humble beginning to the most sought-after expert in aviation training and crew placement. Presently, it continues to be the market leader in Asia. Our academy is the longest established cabin crew preparatory academy in Asia. We have trained thousands of students now flying for leading international airlines. Consider these milestones:
1993 Established as a humble language centre, Excel Language Services.
1995 Launched Malaysia’s first Flight Attendant Preparatory Course (FAPC).
2000 Launched the first Airline Cabin Crew Placement Centre. Appointed by Qatar Airways (QR) as their authorized regional HR recruiter covering Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, and China.
2001 Formed Inter-Excel Advisory Sdn. Bhd. (IEA), mainly for aviation consultancy services and manpower solutions. Recognised as the region’s No 1 Airline Training & Placement Centre in the Asia Pacific region.
2004 Appointed by Etihad Airways Recruited hundreds of cabin crew and aviation personnel in Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Hong Kong, Japan, and Lebanon.
2005 The first & only Asian aviation recruiters to operate in Europe for Etihad Airways, Oman Air and Royal Jordanian Airlines in Romania and Bulgaria. Other notable airline clients are: Gulf Air, Sama Air, and Sudan Airways.
2008 – 2011 Coordinated Royal Brunei interviews in Malaysia, Vietnam, Cambodia, Philippines, Myanmar, and Thailand.
2010 IEA registered with the Ministry of Human Resources (HRDF) as a Class A training provider and with Skills Development Malaysia.
2011 Established a training & recruitment academy exclusively known as Inter Excel Tourism Academy (IETA). IETA is duly registered under Ministry of Tourism Malaysia and Skills Development of Malaysia.
2013 – Present Inter Excel Group became a leading trusted brand in aviation training and placements across Asia. Another great milestone, we were honoured to represent the World- renowned Singapore Airlines
2014 – 2018 Conducted several interviews for Jetstar Asia, Tiger Air, and Scoot Air On top, IETA has hosted a number of inhouse cabin crew interviews for Singapore Airlines, Jetstar Asia, Scoot, Tiger Air, Mega Maldives, and Malaysia Airlines.
2013 – 2014 Coordinated cabin crew interviews for Air Asia in Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, and Myanmar in addition to Malaysia.
2013 – 2016 Coordinated Saudi Arabian Airlines interview processes in Malaysia, South Korea, and Sri Lanka.
2014 – 2019 Proud to represent the World-renowned Singapore Airlines in coordinating their interviews in KL and Penang, in addition to our centres.
2016 IETA launched job-oriented licensed programmes and Diploma with our Irish counterpart, International Academy of Travel (IAOT) Ireland which is recognized by many international airlines globally.
2019 – Present Currently representing Oman Air in Asia and Europe. In 2019, we successfully staged cabin crew interviews in Warsaw, Poland, in addition to Kuala Lumpur and Jakarta.
2020 – Present Inter Excel now operates in Kuala Lumpur, Penang, and Johor Bahru, and establishes industrial partners and footholds in Asia and Europe.
More prime post Covid-19 agenda coming in:
1. A major local university will be endorsing our courses and programmes, yet another milestone.
2. Signed MOU with Malaysia’s newest pilot school, GIAAN where operational plan will start in August 2020.
3. Launching our Diploma programme working with our counterparts in Indonesia, Vietnam, and China, a great leap!