Career Path
Check-in Agent
Operate airline check-in counters using DCS systems — issue boarding passes, handle baggage and resolve passenger queries.
Entry-level (0–2 yrs)
₹18,000-₹28,000/month
Senior (3–7 yrs)
₹35,000-₹55,000/month
Top (8+ yrs)
₹65,000-₹95,000/month
Salary by experience
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Eligibility
12th pass, good English, computer-literate, customer-service mindset, willing to work shifts
Required + preferred certifications
Certifications recruiters look for when shortlisting check-in agent candidates.
- Amadeus / Galileo GDS
- DCS check-in module
- Communication skills certification
Roadmap: how to become a Check-in Agent
Step 1
Meet eligibility criteria
Complete 12th pass from any stream. Good English communication, basic computer skills and customer-service orientation. Willing to work rotating shifts at airport terminals.
Step 2
Enroll in DCS + airport management training
Join Wings Institute DCS Training program — hands-on practice on Altea, SabreSonic, Navitaire and Radixx — plus airport management coverage of boarding gates, baggage tags, weight & balance and disruption handling.
Step 3
Complete certifications
Earn DCS hands-on certification, customer-service excellence, AVSEC training and Amadeus GDS certifications.
Step 4
Get placed at airline check-in counters
Wings placement cell connects you with airline check-in vendors (AI-SATS, Celebi, Bird Group) and direct airline counters (IndiGo, Vistara, SpiceJet) at airports across India and Gulf.
Check-in Agent in your city
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The Wings training for this career
Airport Management — 1 Year (Part-Time). Fees ₹1,07,000–₹1,24,000. 100% placement assistance, ₹10K scholarship via W-NAT.
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