aircraft dispatcher
Aircraft dispatchers authorise, regulate, and control commercial airline flights according to governmental and company regulations. They expedite and ensure flight flow by preparing logs of flights, delays, cancellations, and changes in schedules or flight plans.
Also called: flight information expediter, aircraft information expediter, airline dispatcher, dispatcher of aircrafts, flight dispatcher, aeroplane dispatcher, airplane dispatcher, helicopter dispatcher
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- essential skills
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- optional skills
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- related roles
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Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
- commercial pilot9 skills in common
- co-pilot7 skills in common
- air traffic controller6 skills in common
- helicopter pilot6 skills in common
- air force pilot5 skills in common
- airline transport pilot5 skills in common
- airport operations officer5 skills in common
- private pilot5 skills in common
Essential skills
23- act reliably
- air traffic control operations
- airport planning
- apply airport standards and regulations
- apply company policies
- assist pilot in execution of emergency landing
- aviation meteorology
- calculate aircraft weight
- consider weather conditions in flight decisions
- create a flight plan
- disseminate flight information
- ensure accuracy of aeronautical data
- make time-critical decisions
- meet deadlines
- operate radio equipment
- perform multiple tasks at the same time
- prepare flight dispatch release
- prepare notices to airmen for pilots
- tolerate stress
- use different communication channels
- use ICT systems
- use meteorological information
- work in an aviation team
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