Aircraft Dispatcher

Phoenix, AZ, USA|

Job Overview

Compensation

Type:

Hourly

Rate:

Range $19.00 - $37.00

Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Professional development opportunities

Employee Travel Discounts

Job Description

Our company is a leading airline operator committed to providing safe, efficient, and economical flight services across diverse routes. Known for our dedication to operational control and passenger safety, we operate in compliance with both government regulations and internal company policies that prioritize safety and customer satisfaction. As a dynamic player in the aviation industry, our airline has established itself as a trusted carrier that effectively manages the complexities of flight operations while maintaining exceptional standards of safety and service.

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and meticulous Flight Dispatcher to join our team. The Flight Dispatcher pl... Show More

Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Certification or training in flight dispatch
Proven experience in flight operations or dispatch
Strong understanding of meteorological information and flight route planning
Ability to compute fuel requirements accurately
Good communication and decision-making skills
Ability to work within regulatory frameworks and safety protocols

Job Qualifications

Knowledge of government and company regulations related to flight operations
Experience in flight dispatch or operational control roles
Strong analytical skills to evaluate meteorological and navigational data
Ability to prepare and interpret complex flight plans
Familiarity with federal aviation regulations and safety standards
Excellent communication skills for coordination with pilots and internal departments
Ability to make timely decisions in high-pressure situations

Job Duties

Authorize, regulate and control flights according to government and company regulations to expedite and ensure safety of flights
Responsible for economics, passenger service and operational control of day-to-day flight operations
Analyze and evaluate meteorological information to determine potential hazards to safety of flight and to select the most desirable and economic route of flight
Compute the amount of fuel required for the safe completion of flight according to type of aircraft, distance of flight, maintenance limitations, weather conditions and minimum fuel requirements prescribed by Federal aviation regulations
Prepare flight plans containing information such as maximum allowable takeoff and landing weights, weather reports, field conditions, NOTAMS and other informational components required for the safe completion of flight
Prepare and sign the dispatch release which is the legal document providing authorization for flight to depart
Delay or cancel flights if unsafe conditions threaten the safety of aircraft or passengers
Monitor weather conditions, aircraft position reports, and aeronautical navigation charts to evaluate flight progress
Update the pilot in command of significant changes to weather or flight plan and recommend flight plan alternates, such as changing course, altitude and if required, reroute landings with emphasis on safety and economy
Originate and disseminate flight information to others within the company including stations and reservations

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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