Diploma in Airport Revenue Systems — Diploma at London School of Aviation & Airport Management

Diploma in Airport Revenue Systems


Course Overview

The Diploma in Airport Revenue Systems is a UK Level 4-equivalent LSAAM Diploma delivered over 9 to 12 months on campus, online and by distance learning. It is built around the aeronautical, retail, property and cargo revenue streams that fund modern UK and international airports, and is written to sit alongside the guidance published by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), the Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) and the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA).

By graduation you will be able to describe how airport revenue streams fit together, support commercial reporting for an airport department, and step into a commercial or revenue analyst role at a London or regional UK airport.

Key Features

  • Curriculum aligned with the guidance frameworks of IATA and the Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS)
  • Written and delivered by former airport commercial managers with senior UK terminal experience
  • Live case studies from full-service carriers, low-cost carriers and UK regional operators
  • Reference to the standards of the CAA, ACI and AOA where credible to the subject
  • Flexible online, on-campus and distance-learning routes to fit working professionals and international students
  • Structured articulation into the LSAAM Advanced Diploma in Airline Management and Services
  • Careers service coverage on CV, LinkedIn, interview and structured introductions to UK airline groups and London airports

What You Will Learn

  • The main aeronautical and non-aeronautical airport revenue streams
  • How landing, passenger and parking charges are structured under CAA rules
  • How airport retail concessions and food and beverage revenue is managed
  • How airport property, car park and advertising revenue works
  • How airport cargo and logistics revenue is contracted and reported
  • How airport pricing decisions affect airline relationships
  • How to build a simple monthly commercial dashboard for a department
  • How ACI and AOA guidance frames commercial best practice

Who This Course Is For

  • Airport staff moving into commercial or revenue roles
  • Applicants with retail, property or finance backgrounds
  • Career changers from hospitality food and beverage management
  • International applicants seeking a UK-referenced airport commercial foundation
  • Airline commercial staff moving into airport-side revenue

Career Pathways

  • Airport Revenue Analyst
  • Airport Commercial Coordinator
  • Airport Retail Concessions Supervisor
  • Airport Car Parking Revenue Officer
  • Airport Cargo Commercial Coordinator
  • Airport Property Revenue Coordinator
  • Airport Advertising Revenue Coordinator

The LSAAM careers service supports every Diploma student with CV coaching, LinkedIn optimisation, mock interviews and structured introductions to UK airline groups, London airports, ground handling providers and international aviation employers.

Entry Requirements

  • Age 18+ with completed secondary education (A-Levels, IB or overseas equivalent)
  • An LSAAM Certificate or comparable aviation, travel or business qualification (preferred, not required)
  • IELTS 5.5 or equivalent English proficiency for international applicants
  • A short statement of interest describing your intended direction in airport revenue systems
  • Access to a computer and reliable internet for online delivery

Why Study at LSAAM

LSAAM is the London School of Aviation and Airport Management, a specialist division of Harold International College of London focused entirely on the operational, commercial and strategic disciplines that run modern airlines and airports. Every LSAAM programme is aligned with recognised UK and international aviation bodies including the Royal Aeronautical Society, the UK Civil Aviation Authority, IATA and the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, so graduates step into the sector with credible, industry-referenced study behind them.

Our tutors are former airport commercial managers, retail concessions leads, property revenue specialists and commercial aviation professionals, and delivery is available on campus, online and by distance learning to fit working professionals and international students on any timezone.

Apply for Diploma in Airport Revenue Systems

The Diploma in Airport Revenue Systems is your credible, London-referenced route into the commercial side of a modern UK airport. Applications are open now for online, on-campus and distance-learning intakes and can be completed with a short statement of interest. Take the next step into professional airline and airport management and secure your place on the next Diploma in Airport Revenue Systems cohort. Enrol Now

Frequently asked questions.

Common questions about Diploma in Airport Revenue Systems.

The Diploma in Airport Revenue Systems runs across a 9 to 12-month study window, with flexible pacing built in so applicants can complete the Diploma in Airport Revenue Systems around shift work, family or existing career commitments.

You can study the Diploma in Airport Revenue Systems on campus in central London, fully online from anywhere in the world, or by distance learning with tutor support. You may switch mode during your enrolment on the Diploma in Airport Revenue Systems where operational schedules require it.

The Diploma in Airport Revenue Systems is aligned with the guidance frameworks of IATA, RAeS and CAA, giving international applicants a credible, London-issued qualification. The Diploma in Airport Revenue Systems is designed for candidates working across UK and international airport commercial environments.

Applicants to the Diploma in Airport Revenue Systems need to be 18 or older with completed secondary education, together with the English proficiency and reference expectations set out on the LSAAM admissions page for the Diploma in Airport Revenue Systems.

Tuition fees for the Diploma in Airport Revenue Systems are published on the LSAAM course fees page. Payment plans, early-application discounts and international scholarship routes are available on request from the LSAAM admissions team, so applicants can plan the cost of the Diploma in Airport Revenue Systems in a way that fits their situation.