For AirNav Indonesia, the air navigation service provider that staffs the tower, the NTSC called for providing all controllers with meteorology training that includes understanding of cumulonimbus clouds and wind shear, training which controllers had not previously received. “
During our inspection visit in 2012 and 2013 in Indonesia, , Tower controllers were paid between 200 and 400 USD a month depending on the location and who employed them Training received was absolute minimum , and all had at least one , if not 2 second jobs on the side to make ends meet. You get what you pay for.
