Narendra Pratap Singh

Narendra P. Singh is a highly experienced Air Traffic Management professional currently serving as Assistant General Manager (Air Traffic Management) at Airports Authority of India. Based at the Air Traffic Services Complex at Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport in Lucknow, India, Narendra oversees critical air traffic control operations. Narendra has steadily progressed through the ranks at Airports Authority of India since joining as a Junior Executive Trainee in 2005. He was promoted to Junior Executive in 2005, Assistant Manager in 2009, Manager in 2012, and Senior Manager in 2015, before assuming his current Assistant General Manager position in 2018. This upward trajectory demonstrates his strong performance and leadership capabilities. From March 2019 to February 2020, Narendra had the opportunity to work as a Research Associate at the prestigious Air Traffic Management Research Institute (ATMRI) at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. This experience allowed him to contribute to cutting-edge research in the air traffic management field. Prior to his career at Airports Authority of India, Narendra held research positions at Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, serving as a Senior Research Fellow and Junior Research Fellow in 2003-2005. Narendra has extensive hands-on experience as an Air Traffic Controller and On-the-Job Training Instructor. He has worked at major airports including Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi from 2005-2008, Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport in Lucknow from 2008-2013 and 2019-present, and as an Airport Terminal Manager at Civil Airport in Gorakhpur from 2009-2011. On the academic front, Narendra holds an impressive educational background. He earned his M.Tech. in Computer Science from Jawaharlal Nehru University in 2002 with a stellar 8.5/9 CGPA. Before that, he completed his M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics from the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee in 1999 with a 77.6% score. Narendra has been recognized with several awards, including qualifying in the 96th percentile in GATE-99 for Mathematical Sciences, receiving the CSIR-NET Junior Research Fellowship in 2000, and being named the best trainee during a surveillance control approach procedure course in 2015. He was also awarded an associate membership in the Civil Aviation Research Organisation (CARO) from 2018-2024. In addition to his professional achievements, Narendra has co-authored several research papers published in reputed international conferences and journals related to air traffic management. This demonstrates his commitment to advancing knowledge in his field. With his extensive experience, steady career growth, strong educational credentials, and research contributions, Narendra P. Singh is a dedicated and accomplished professional in the air traffic management domain. His expertise ensures the safety and efficiency of aircraft operations at one of India's major international airports.

Publications

Remote Control Tower: State of the Art, Challenges, and Future Trends
Remote Control Tower: State of the Art, Challenges, and Future Trends
S. Khalid, A. V. Senthil Kumar, Narendra Pratap Singh. © 2024. 28 pages.
Modern airport management has become synonymous with the ubiquitous presence of control towers, manned by personnel tasked with overseeing air traffic movement and ensuring its...