Is it possible to move into air traffic control later in life?

If you talk about Indian Air Traffic Control scene, where Airports Authority of India is the only Air Traffic Services provider in India... Then you must know that it has a strict age limit of 27-31 or 32 (depending on employment being provided in accordance to reservation categories namely General, SC/ST and OBC). read more

It is possible to start later in life. I had been a manufacturing engineer before making the move to ATC at nearly 30 years of age. there are exceptions to the age limit for folks who were former controllers in the military. i believe the age limit is a good thing. read more

A Life in the Day of an Air Traffic Controller Posted by Admin on Oct 10, 2012 in Air Traffic Control | 1 comment I t’s 4 am; it’s dark; the alarm clock has shattered the pre-dawn peace for the second time and you know that it is not going to get any easier to get up. read more