Airline Operations Controller
Posted 6 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor real-time flight operations, track aircraft movements, and ensure adherence to published schedules.
- Manage and adjust flight plans in response to changing weather conditions, air traffic control instructions, or operational requirements.
- Coordinate with flight dispatch to ensure all necessary flight documentation and clearances are in order.
- Liaise with maintenance control to track aircraft status and schedule maintenance activities with minimal impact on operations.
- Communicate effectively with flight crews, providing them with updated information and support throughout their flights.
- Respond promptly and effectively to operational disruptions, such as flight delays, diversions, or cancellations, and implement contingency plans.
- Coordinate with ground handling agents to ensure smooth turnaround operations at various airports.
- Maintain accurate logs and records of all operational activities and events.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant aviation regulations and company policies.
- Collaborate with air traffic control and other relevant aviation authorities.
- Generate operational reports and provide analysis on key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Participate in regular training sessions and emergency response drills.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of operational procedures and efficiency.
- Act as a primary point of contact for operational queries during assigned shifts.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Logistics, or a related field; equivalent professional experience may be considered.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in airline operations, flight dispatch, or a similar aviation control center role.
- Strong understanding of flight operations, air traffic control procedures, and aviation regulations.
- Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills, particularly under pressure.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations.
- Proficiency in using flight tracking software, operational databases, and communication systems.
- Ability to work effectively in a shift-based environment, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping.
- Knowledge of meteorology and its impact on flight operations is beneficial.
- Team player with a proactive and resilient attitude.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
This is a demanding but rewarding role for an experienced aviation professional within the **Riffa, Southern, BH** area.
Airline Operations Manager
Posted 14 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Overseeing all day-to-day flight operations, including flight planning, dispatch, crew scheduling, and resource allocation.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant aviation regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
- Developing and implementing strategies to improve operational efficiency, reduce delays, and minimize disruptions.
- Managing and mentoring the operations control center (OCC) team, fostering a high-performance culture and ensuring effective communication.
- Collaborating closely with other departments, including maintenance, ground handling, customer service, and flight crew, to ensure seamless operations.
- Monitoring flight performance, analyzing operational data, and identifying areas for improvement.
- Managing the airline's fleet operations, including aircraft utilization and scheduling.
- Responding effectively to irregular operations (IROPS) such as weather disruptions, technical issues, or air traffic control delays.
- Developing and managing the operational budget, controlling costs, and optimizing resource utilization.
- Staying current with industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes impacting airline operations.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Business Administration, or a related field, with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in airline operations, with at least 3 years in a management or supervisory role. A strong understanding of flight operations, dispatch procedures, crew management, and aviation regulations (e.g., ICAO, EASA, FAA) is essential. Proven leadership and team management skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and strong decision-making capabilities are required. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for effective collaboration with internal teams and external stakeholders. Experience with flight planning software and operational control systems is highly desirable. This role demands a strategic thinker with a deep commitment to safety and operational excellence in the demanding aviation sector.
Airline Operations Control Officer
Posted 3 days ago
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Key responsibilities include monitoring weather conditions, air traffic control communications, and aircraft status. You will coordinate with flight crews, maintenance teams, ground operations, and other relevant departments to resolve operational issues. Developing and implementing contingency plans for irregular operations, such as diversions, cancellations, or major weather events, is a core function. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date flight logs and operational records is essential. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of aviation regulations, principles of flight operations, and dispatch procedures.
We require candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. Prior experience in airline operations, flight dispatch, or air traffic control is highly preferred. A valid Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate (or eligibility to obtain one) is a significant advantage. Exceptional problem-solving abilities, critical thinking skills, and the capacity to remain calm and decisive under pressure are paramount. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for effective coordination with diverse teams. This role involves shift work, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to ensure 24/7 operational coverage. If you are passionate about aviation and possess the skills to manage complex flight operations, we invite you to apply and contribute to our client's commitment to excellence in air travel.
Senior Airline Operations Analyst
Posted 13 days ago
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- Analyze flight operational data to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
- Develop and maintain dashboards and reports on key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Model and simulate operational scenarios to assess impact of changes.
- Identify root causes of operational disruptions and recommend corrective actions.
- Collaborate with operations control and scheduling teams to optimize resources.
- Support network planning with data-driven insights for route development.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve on-time performance and punctuality.
- Analyze fuel consumption patterns and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Research and recommend new technologies and tools to enhance operational analytics.
- Present findings and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders. Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, or a related quantitative field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in airline operations analysis or a similar role.
- Strong analytical and statistical modeling skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., Python, R, SQL) and visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- In-depth knowledge of airline operational processes (flight planning, scheduling, dispatch).
- Experience with performance management systems and KPIs.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex data clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote environment.
- Familiarity with aviation regulations and industry best practices.
Senior Airline Operations Manager
Posted 16 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and manage all aspects of airline flight operations, including flight planning, dispatch, and crew scheduling.
- Ensure strict adherence to all national and international aviation regulations and safety standards (e.g., ICAO, EASA, FAA).
- Develop, implement, and continuously improve operational procedures and policies.
- Monitor flight performance, identify potential disruptions, and implement proactive solutions to minimize delays and cancellations.
- Manage and mentor a team of operational controllers and dispatchers, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
- Liaise with various stakeholders, including pilots, cabin crew, maintenance, ground handling agents, and air traffic control.
- Oversee the efficient utilization of the airline's fleet and resources.
- Analyze operational data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for cost reduction.
- Lead emergency response planning and management efforts.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of new technologies and systems to enhance operational capabilities.
- Prepare regular reports on operational performance, safety metrics, and regulatory compliance for senior leadership.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Aerospace Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in airline operations management, flight dispatch, or a similar aviation role.
- Extensive knowledge of aviation regulations, air traffic control procedures, and flight operations.
- Proven experience in managing operational teams and driving performance.
- Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, crucial for remote collaboration.
- Proficiency in flight planning software and operational management systems.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage complex, time-sensitive situations.
- A commitment to safety and a proactive approach to risk management.
- Relevant aviation certifications or licenses (e.g., Flight Dispatcher License) are highly desirable.
Remote Airline Operations Manager - Global Fleet Scheduling
Posted 16 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, manage, and optimize global flight schedules.
- Ensure compliance with all aviation regulations and operational standards.
- Maximize fleet utilization and minimize operational costs.
- Coordinate with crew scheduling, maintenance, and ground operations.
- Utilize scheduling software and data analysis to improve efficiency.
- Develop contingency plans for operational disruptions.
- Monitor operational performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Liaise with network planning and commercial teams.
- Produce reports on scheduling performance and key metrics.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in airline operations, with a focus on flight scheduling.
- Proficiency with airline scheduling software (e.g., Sabre, AMOS, Optima).
- Strong understanding of airline operations, regulations, and industry best practices.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
- Ability to manage complex projects in a dynamic environment.
Airline Fleet Operations Manager
Posted 10 days ago
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The Airline Fleet Operations Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the airline's fleet, including flight scheduling, aircraft utilization, and operational efficiency. You will work closely with flight dispatch, maintenance control, and network planning teams to optimize flight operations, minimize delays, and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements. This role involves analyzing operational data to identify trends, implement improvements, and manage resources effectively.
Key responsibilities include developing and executing operational strategies, managing budgets related to fleet operations, and ensuring the highest standards of safety and service quality are maintained. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of airline operations, fleet management principles, and aviation regulations. Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills are essential, as you will be managing complex logistical challenges. You will also liaise with external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies and airport authorities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in airline operations management, fleet management, or a similar role within the aviation industry.
- Proven experience in flight scheduling, aircraft utilization, and operational planning.
- In-depth knowledge of aviation regulations, safety standards, and operational procedures.
- Strong understanding of airline economics and fleet economics.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze complex data and make strategic decisions.
- Proficiency in airline operations software and systems.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
- Experience in managing budgets and resources effectively.
This is an exceptional opportunity to play a pivotal role in the operational success of a major airline. If you are a results-oriented aviation professional with a passion for operational excellence, we encourage you to apply.
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Airline Fleet Operations Manager
Posted 16 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Manage daily fleet operations, including aircraft scheduling and deployment.
- Ensure optimal aircraft utilization and on-time performance.
- Coordinate with maintenance, flight operations, and ground handling teams.
- Oversee irregular operations (IROPS) management and develop recovery plans.
- Monitor fleet performance and analyze operational data.
- Ensure compliance with all aviation regulations and company policies.
- Manage the fleet's operational budget and control costs.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency.
- Liaise with regulatory bodies and external agencies.
- Prepare operational reports and present findings to management.
- Foster a culture of safety and continuous improvement within the operations team.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in airline operations, fleet management, or a similar role.
- In-depth knowledge of airline operations, regulations, and safety standards.
- Strong understanding of aircraft scheduling and dispatch principles.
- Proven leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities under pressure.
- Proficiency in airline operations software (e.g., GOLDesp, Amadeus).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to adapt to a hybrid work environment.
- Experience with fleet planning and capacity management is a plus.
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Posted today
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Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine inspections and scheduled maintenance on various types of aircraft.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues using appropriate tools and procedures.
- Repair or replace defective aircraft parts and components according to technical manuals and specifications.
- Conduct functional checks and tests on aircraft systems after maintenance.
- Ensure all maintenance activities comply with aviation regulations and company standards.
- Maintain accurate and thorough records of all maintenance performed.
- Work collaboratively with other technicians and engineering staff.
- Adhere to strict safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Participate in on-the-job training and stay updated with the latest aircraft technologies and maintenance techniques.
- Respond to aircraft discrepancies and perform necessary corrective actions.
- Use a variety of hand tools, power tools, and specialized diagnostic equipment.
- Assist in the inventory and management of aircraft parts and supplies.
- Perform line maintenance and hangar maintenance tasks as required.
- Follow all company policies and procedures regarding safety, security, and quality.
- Contribute to a positive team culture focused on operational excellence.
- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an accredited aircraft maintenance program is essential.
- Valid Aircraft Maintenance License (e.g., EASA Part-66, FAA Airframe & Powerplant) or equivalent recognized certification.
- Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in aircraft maintenance.
- Strong knowledge of aircraft systems, structures, and powerplants.
- Proficiency with maintenance manuals, technical publications, and diagnostic equipment.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong understanding of aviation safety regulations and best practices.
- Good physical condition and ability to work in various weather conditions and confined spaces.
- Flexibility to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain necessary security clearances.
Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor
Posted 1 day ago
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Responsibilities:
- Supervise and direct the work of aircraft maintenance technicians.
- Ensure all maintenance is performed according to manufacturer specifications and regulatory requirements (e.g., EASA, FAA).
- Conduct regular inspections of aircraft and maintenance work.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and structural issues.
- Plan and schedule routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs.
- Manage aircraft maintenance records and documentation.
- Oversee the inventory of spare parts and consumables, ensuring adequate stock levels.
- Implement and enforce safety protocols and procedures within the maintenance department.
- Train and mentor junior technicians, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Liaise with other departments, including flight operations and quality assurance.
- Assist in the development and implementation of maintenance procedures and policies.
- Manage the allocation of resources, including personnel and equipment.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations related to aircraft maintenance.
- Participate in audits and inspections by regulatory bodies.
- Respond to aircraft on-ground (AOG) situations as required.
Qualifications:
- Valid Aircraft Maintenance License (e.g., EASA Part-66).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in aircraft maintenance, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
- Strong knowledge of aircraft systems, structures, and engines.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals and drawings.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities.
- Familiarity with aviation safety regulations and best practices.
- Experience with various aircraft types is a plus.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including some weekends, as operational needs dictate.
- Proficiency in using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).