Som Suvedi : Crafting Thrilling Adventures That Ignite Passion, Push Boundaries, And Inspire Exploration
Som Suvedi
Co-Founder & Director
Under his leadership, Rajas Aerosports and Adventure has pioneered new frontiers in aviation and adventure tourism, from chartered flights and helicopters to gyrocopters and hot air balloon rides. Som aims to inspire people to dream bigger, travel farther, and embrace the extraordinary, all while ensuring sustainability and ecofriendly practices. With several years of experience in the industry, he has been turning his audacious ideas into reality by blending strategic thinking, creative problem solving, and a relentless drive to break new ground.
Engaging in an immersive interaction with CEO Insights magazine, Som shares his strategies, leadership guidelines, and much more. Let's read about it.
Could you tell us about Rajas Aero sports and Adventures, and its offerings?
Rajas Aerosports and Adventures is a leading organization in the aviation and adventure tourism industry committed to innovation, safety, and exceptional experiences. Our mission is to provide world-class services in both chartered aviation and aerosports, ensuring luxury, efficiency, and thrill for our clients.
In aviation, we offer chartered flights, delivering personalized private jet services tailored for business and leisure travelers
who seek seamless connectivity and comfort. Our helicopter operations cater to VIP transfers, pilgrimage routes, medical evacuations, and aerial surveys, all backed by top-tier safety standards.
For adventure enthusiasts, we provide Gyrocopter Flying, a one-of-a-kind aerial experience introduced in India for the first time, offering breathtaking views and unmatched excitement. Our Hot Air Balloon Rides allow travelers to enjoy panoramic landscapes from the skies, blending adventure with serenity. Additionally, we are continuously expanding our Aerosports offerings, creating thrilling opportunities for those who seek unique and memorable experiences.
What strategies have you implemented to enhance business acumen and drive innovation across land, water and air?
I think it's important to combine creativity and market research to spot new opportunities and maintain an advantage in the market. We invest in state-of-the-art technology to ensure that every project is unique and innovative. My goal is to push the envelope to offer novel experiences that appeal to thrill-seekers.
How would you describe your leadership approach, including the key methodologies you follow?
Collaboration, innovation, and empathy form the pillars of my leadership style. I trust and encourage my team members to take responsibility for their work. I make sure that every effort is in line with our overarching objectives by keeping the vision front and center. My goal is to inspire others around me and propel success by cultivating a culture of trust and innovation.
What methods do you use to stay updated with industry trends and navigate your organization toward the future?
I keep up with the latest technological developments, attend conferences, and network with world leaders to stay ahead of industry trends. I firmly believe that learning never ends, and therefore, constantly participate in experiences that would sharpen my skills. I make sure
For adventure enthusiasts, we provide Gyrocopter Flying, a one-of-a-kind aerial experience introduced in India for the first time, offering breathtaking views and unmatched excitement. Our Hot Air Balloon Rides allow travelers to enjoy panoramic landscapes from the skies, blending adventure with serenity. Additionally, we are continuously expanding our Aerosports offerings, creating thrilling opportunities for those who seek unique and memorable experiences.
I want to create a world where people embrace the extraordinary and redefine how they experience aviation and aerosports
What strategies have you implemented to enhance business acumen and drive innovation across land, water and air?
I think it's important to combine creativity and market research to spot new opportunities and maintain an advantage in the market. We invest in state-of-the-art technology to ensure that every project is unique and innovative. My goal is to push the envelope to offer novel experiences that appeal to thrill-seekers.
How would you describe your leadership approach, including the key methodologies you follow?
Collaboration, innovation, and empathy form the pillars of my leadership style. I trust and encourage my team members to take responsibility for their work. I make sure that every effort is in line with our overarching objectives by keeping the vision front and center. My goal is to inspire others around me and propel success by cultivating a culture of trust and innovation.
What methods do you use to stay updated with industry trends and navigate your organization toward the future?
I keep up with the latest technological developments, attend conferences, and network with world leaders to stay ahead of industry trends. I firmly believe that learning never ends, and therefore, constantly participate in experiences that would sharpen my skills. I make sure
that my company stays on the cutting edge of change, constantly changing to satisfy future demands and provide outstanding experiences to people.
What are some of the toughest challenges you have faced in your journey, and how did you overcome them?
One of my biggest challenges was bringing aviation and aerosports to unfamiliar areas. It took a lot of effort in terms of building trust with stakeholders and educating people to overcome skepticism about safety and potential.
I addressed this by interacting with communities, raising awareness, and exhibiting global safety standards.
What is your vision for the future?
I want Rajas Aerosports and Adventures to become a world leader in the aviation and aerosports industry. We want to reach more people and provide unmatched experiences.
My motivation has always been to make aviation and aerosports more widely available while incorporating environmentally friendly practices. I want to build a world where people embrace the extraordinary and rethink their perceptions of adventure and travel.
Som Suvedi, Co-Founder & Director, Rajas Aerosports and Adventures
Som Suvedi is the Co-Founder and Director of Rajas Aerosports Adventures, where he channels his passion for adventure sports and aviation into creating unforgettable experiences. With a sharp entrepreneurial mindset, Som thrives on making dreams come true, whether it’s through soaring skies or rugged terrains. He is driven by the joy of helping others overcome fears and embrace the thrill of adventure, always blending vision, strategy and heart in every thing he does.
•Hobbies: Paragliding, trekking, exploring new places, photography, reading
•Favorite Cuisine: Himalayan
•Favorite Book: The Bhagavad Gita and The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
•Favorite Travel Destination: Switzerland, Ladakh
•Awards and Recognition:
Recognized as a pioneer in introducing aviation and adventure sports in under developed regions.
What are some of the toughest challenges you have faced in your journey, and how did you overcome them?
One of my biggest challenges was bringing aviation and aerosports to unfamiliar areas. It took a lot of effort in terms of building trust with stakeholders and educating people to overcome skepticism about safety and potential.
I addressed this by interacting with communities, raising awareness, and exhibiting global safety standards.
What is your vision for the future?
I want Rajas Aerosports and Adventures to become a world leader in the aviation and aerosports industry. We want to reach more people and provide unmatched experiences.
My motivation has always been to make aviation and aerosports more widely available while incorporating environmentally friendly practices. I want to build a world where people embrace the extraordinary and rethink their perceptions of adventure and travel.
Som Suvedi, Co-Founder & Director, Rajas Aerosports and Adventures
Som Suvedi is the Co-Founder and Director of Rajas Aerosports Adventures, where he channels his passion for adventure sports and aviation into creating unforgettable experiences. With a sharp entrepreneurial mindset, Som thrives on making dreams come true, whether it’s through soaring skies or rugged terrains. He is driven by the joy of helping others overcome fears and embrace the thrill of adventure, always blending vision, strategy and heart in every thing he does.
•Hobbies: Paragliding, trekking, exploring new places, photography, reading
•Favorite Cuisine: Himalayan
•Favorite Book: The Bhagavad Gita and The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
•Favorite Travel Destination: Switzerland, Ladakh
•Awards and Recognition:
Recognized as a pioneer in introducing aviation and adventure sports in under developed regions.