Airline Jobs Updated 4/10/26
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Welcome to the North American Flight Control (NAFC) jobs page. Here, you can find different job opportunities at airlines around the United States, compensation rates for different airlines and interview preparation! We have posted additional sections for crew scheduling and operations management opportunities as well!
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Airline Dispatch Pay
Industry Compensation
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Airline Dispatch Jobs
Aircraft Dispatcher- UPS Airlines
Responsibilities
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- Must possess an FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate and be authorized by UPS to exercise full operational control over any flight.
- Remain on duty during the planning and operation of all flights, and exercise complete operational control authority over assigned flights.
- Assume responsibility for the preflight planning, issuance of dispatch releases and, if certified, EWINS FMFs; monitor flight progress; provide the latest available flight information ensuring the safest and most economical flight operations.
- Assume joint responsibility with each Captain for flight safety, insofar as those duties and requirements of Flight Control Aircraft Dispatchers are specified in FAA regulations and FOM Vol 02.
- Assume responsibility for company compliance of all FAA regulations and policies insofar as they apply to the flight dispatch of aircraft.
Aircraft Dispatcher- Breeze Airways
Responsibilities
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- Flight Planning and Release: Plan, authorize, and release all flights in compliance with regulations, company policies, and procedures to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Weather and Route Analysis: Analyze weather information, traffic, field conditions, and other factors to determine the safest and most economical flight routes.
- Fuel Management: Compute required fuel loads, considering aircraft type, flight distance, maintenance limitations, and weather conditions.
- Flight Monitoring: Monitor flight progress and collaborate with the Captain to manage the flight until arrival at the destination.
- Emergency Procedures: Communicate effectively and follow emergency procedures when necessary.
- Regulatory Compliance: Prepare and sign dispatch releases, ensuring legal authorization for flights according to government and company regulations.
- Continuous Improvement: Participate in recurrent training and operations familiarization to stay updated on aircraft systems, company policies, and Federal Air Regulations.
- Performance and Standards: Achieve performance measures and adhere to Breeze Aviation Group values of Safety, Kindness, Integrity, Ingenuity, and Excellence.
- Other duties as assigned.
Aircraft Dispatcher- Endeavor Airlines
Responsibilities
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- Log and maintain accurate system flight information.
- Provide constant flight following and communications for assigned company flights.
- Promptly advise the supervisor of irregularities that develop.
- Review system-wide weather, maintenance data, and crew resource factors to develop an effective operating plan.
- Coordinate with appropriate departments and personnel to maintain operational control.
- Provide operational support to flight crews such as flight planning, weather, fuel, and alternate airport information.
- Ensure all flight operations are conducted in compliance with applicable Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) and company procedures.
- Coordinate flow of operational information to all departments and stations for use in planning.
- Retrieve hourly weather and specials for all stations and alternates and note changes that may affect operation.
- Monitor field conditions, winds aloft, and NOTAMS for entire operation.
Aircraft Dispatcher- United Airlines
Responsibilities
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The Dispatcher is responsible for joint operational control with the Pilot in Command to ensure the safe, legal, and efficient operation of United Airlines flights in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulations and Company Manuals. The successful candidate possesses strong organizational skills and is detail oriented. Additionally, strong written and verbal communication skills accompanied by a high work ethic are a must.
· Prepares the flight release
· Monitors flight progress
· Analyzes and disseminates meteorological information, reviews maintenance limitations and calculates the amount of fuel required for safe flight
· Updates the pilot in command of significant changes to the flight plan and provides assistance during irregular and emergency situations
· Maintains qualification and competency in accordance with FAA and UAL requirements
· Interacts with other United Airlines’ departments including Maintenance Control, Operations Planning and Meteorology
Aircraft Dispatcher- Air Wisconsin
Responsibilities
- Coordinate within Dispatch, Maintenance Control, Crew Scheduling, and other departments on cancellations, consolidations, special stops, diversions, ferry flights, extra sections, and other matters of day-to-day operations.
- Brief relieving Dispatch Coordinator of all operational problems/issues and weather conditions, MEL’s etc.
- Plan aircraft routings to maximize revenue and complete maintenance requirements.
- Develop day-to-day strategies to deal with weather, mechanical, crew shortages, or other operational considerations.
- Responsible for the daily archiving of the Sabre files.
- May supervise the Dispatchers in the absence of SOC Duty Manager or the director of System Operations.
Flight Control Agent- Lynden Air Cargo
Responsibilities
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- Ensure all flight operations comply with Company policies, FAA regulations, and Operations Specifications
- Evaluate current and forecasted weather, route conditions, and airport facilities before releasing each flight
- Share critical operational information—such as weather, facilities, and services—with the Pilot in Command (PIC) to support safe decision‑making
- Partner with the PIC to determine when a flight release needs to be amended or canceled to maintain safety
- Apply working knowledge of aircraft Minimum Equipment Lists (MEL), performance limitations, and weight and balance requirements
Aircraft Dispatcher- Mountain Air Cargo
Responsibilities
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- To plan, release and monitor flights in accordance with applicable Federal Regulations and Mountain Air Cargo, Inc. (MAC) policies and procedures
- Monitors the status of all company flights from the pre-flight planning, then from the time of departure until the completion of the flight
- Work in a Team Environment with a Positive Attitude
- Collects and disseminates weather and aeronautical information to Flight Crews
- Ensures all ground handling, deicing, fuel, landing/departure slots, and landing/overfly permits are in order prior to releasing a flight
- Identifies, anticipates, and takes corrective action to minimize actual/potential delays due to weather, scheduling, operations, crew legality, maintenance issues or any other operational disruption
- Advises appropriate personnel of potential/actual delays and conditions affecting safety of flight
- Coordinates with Maintenance Control to ensure aircraft status will permit the intended operation to be conducted safely and in accordance with applicable ATC, government regulations, and international policies
- Ensures that MEL/CDL limitations or restrictions are evaluated and complied with
Aircraft Dispatcher - GoJet Airlines
Responsibilities
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- Monitor the progress of flights. Remain constantly aware of location and status of all company aircraft
- Issue necessary information for the safety of the flight
- Cancel or amend (121) flights if, in the opinion of the Dispatcher or Pilot-in-Command, the flight cannot operate or continue to operate safely as planned and released
- Monitor the weather along flight routes, and dispatch aircraft and crews
- Will be knowledgeable of applicable CFRs, company policy and procedures, aircraft performance, limitations and characteristics which pertain to operational control of all Trans States aircraft
- Orchestrate irregular operations such as over-fly, divert repositions and/or maintenance ferry flight with Maintenance Control, Crew Scheduling and affected stations
Flight Follower - Kalitta Charters II
Responsibilities
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- Monitor the status of planned and in progress flights from the point of origin to the final destination
- Release flights in accordance with all Kalitta Charters II applicable policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
- Collect and disseminate weather and aeronautical information to the PIC by preparing flight plans
- Ensure all ground handling, deicing, fuel, landing/departure slots, and landing/overfly permits are in order before releasing a flight
- Identify, anticipate, and take corrective action to minimize actual/potential delays due to weather, scheduling, operations, crew legality, and maintenance issues
- Advise appropriate personnel of potential/actual delays and conditions affecting the safety of the flight
Airline Crew Scheduling Jobs
Crew Scheduling Specific Jobs
Crew scheduling plays an important role within an airline control center! Crew schedulers are integral to the airlines daily successes by sourcing crewmembers as irregularities impact the daily operation.
Crew Scheduler- Frontier Airlines
- Monitor and maintain federal legality and contractual compliance of flight crew member schedules for a 24 hour/7-day operation.
- Coordinate with other System Operations Control (SOC) personnel, Flight Operations and Inflight management to ensure a safe, efficient and cost-effective operation.
- Effectively communicate with crew members regarding federal regulations, CBA compliance, reassignments and accommodations.
- Assign uncovered flying in accordance with federal regulations, contract rules, crewmember qualifications and established company policy and procedure.
- Confirm monthly schedule integrity by processing flight crew member requests, leave of absence coding and required training events.
- Utilize multiple and varied software systems to complete assigned tasks.
Airline Operations Management Jobs
Ops Management Specific Jobs
Looking to beef up your resume with a leadership or Operations Management opportunities? Check out these jobs!
Director - System Operations Duty-JetBlue
Purpose of Position
- Coordinate cross-departmentally during the daily operation to optimize the system, including decision authority regarding cancellations in accordance with all Federal Aviation Regulations and Operations Specifications as they apply to the JetBlue daily flight schedule
- Have operational oversight over all functions within System Operations
- Manage the day-to-day operation of System Operations
- Ensure operational targets are being met
- Ensure team readiness for response to significant irregular operations and emergency events and respond as Incident Director when required
- Assist in the development and oversee the implementation and execution of strategic plans and initiatives for the System Operations Control group
- Take a significant role in the development of Crewmembers to support their engagement, growth, goal achievement, and development of the succession plan within System Operations
Manager - Dispatch Support-JetBlue
Purpose of Position
- Maintains flightkeys, Aircom, and other related systems
- Implement system upgrades, testing, and troubleshooting
- Updates navigational data loads and ensures data accuracy.
- Coordinate roadmap development for dispatch current and future systems
- Special project involvement as directed
- Maintain Dispatcher currency
- Support Business Continuity & Emergency Response during drills, live events, and crisis management team (CMT) activation
- Take a significant role in the development of crewmembers to support engagement, growth, and goal achievement
- Support JetBlue’s safety management system through participation in the safety risk working group, ASAP ERC, Regulatory Compliance, and other programs
Operations Control Center Specialist- Mountain Air Cargo
Purpose of Position
- Make, change, and reorganize pilot flight schedules based on operational need.
- Communicate changes to flight schedules with crewmembers over the phone and email.
- Book and change any travel arrangements for flight crew members.
- Participate in a ten-week schedule bidding project.
- Assist flight operations / dispatchers with questions regarding flight schedules.
- Assist in the planning of required company aircraft movements for maintenance.
- Coordinate with flight training to assist with providing crewmember availability for training events.
- Act as OCC Specialist / Travel Logistics Coordinator if necessary.
- Maintain a professional and positive attitude while interacting with all internal and external employees.
Air Operations Controller- Amazon Air
Purpose of Position
- - Proactively monitor all aircraft movement activity to identify, address, and prevent potential issues
- Monitor all inbound/outbound customer package movements and escalate issues as required to protect the flight schedule
- Develop and execute effective service recovery plans as necessary
- Liaise with AIR's air carriers, ground handlers, and other service providers to help facilitate on-time operations
- Continually assess and communicate the operational status of all assigned flights and/or gateways
- Review, analyze, and monitor present and forecast weather conditions for all assigned areas of operation
- Partner with all stakeholders to resolve irregularities, disruptions, cancellations, extended delays, or other impactful issues
SOC Duty Manager- Global X
Purpose of Position
- Conducts departmental briefing and delegates responsibility to the dispatchers and coordinators on duty.
- Ensures shift pass down is completed between all OCC personnel.
- Monitors the OCC on duty personnel roster, and reports any irregularities to the Manager of OCC.
- Will ensure personnel carry out duties and responsibilities in a professional matter which includes but is not limited to ensuring the compliance with GlobalX dress and grooming policy, attendance, etc.
- Maintain dispatcher qualification and perform Dispatcher duties when workload requires it.
- Recommends changes to the Flight Operations Manual and Dispatch Operations Manual and Operations Specifications.
- Detects and reports software issues and submits tickets as necessary
- The oncoming OCC Duty Manger must verify weather data and become familiar with the overall weather affecting the areas of operations
SOC Duty Manager - National Airlines
Purpose of Position
- Participates in the company’s Safety Management System (SMS) in accordance with the responsibilities detailed in the Safety Management System Manual.
- Maintains coordination between all departments, internal and external, to ensure the most efficient and cost-effective performance for the airline operation and customer satisfaction, using the sequence of events as guidance.
- Recording or ensuring all delays are accurately recorded in Aims.
- When required, is the single point of contact for upper management for the operational status and outlook for all company operations with the most extreme focus on the next 24 hours of operation, with additional foresight for the next 72 hours.
- In arriving at decisions relating to flight movements, originations, cancellations, or consolidations, the Duty Manager shall consider:
Manager - ATC Operations- Atlas Air
Purpose of Position
- Provide expert Air Traffic Control (ATC) procedural guidance to Flight Operations and Dispatch, ensuring all flight releases comply with domestic and international air traffic regulations while maximizing operational efficiency and airspace access.
- Establish and maintain working relationships with global ATC facilities and Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSPs) to remain current on regulatory changes, reducing flight plan rejections, airspace violations, and ATC-related delays.
- Maintain advanced proficiency in dispatch systems including Flight Planning, Takeoff and Landing Performance, Weather Applications, and Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System (ACARS) communications to ensure legal, accurate, and performance-optimized flight releases.
- Analyze current ATC requirements against fleet Communications, Navigation, and Surveillance (CNS) capabilities to define dispatch limitations, particularly during Minimum Equipment List (MEL) and Configuration Deviation List (CDL) scenarios, protecting compliance and preventing unauthorized airspace entry.
Aircraft Router- Frontier Airlines
Purpose of Position
- Initially assign and change tails assignments for all flights, adjusting all routings to maximize operational efficiency to the greatest extent possible.
- Coordinator fleet routing to meet all scheduled and future maintenance requirements.
- Manage day-of routing to maximize operational and on-time efficiency, including crew routing and connections, airport operations’ needs, to reduce delays to the greatest extent possible.
- Coordinate the movement and routing of all cancellations, extra sections, charter flights and any additional/unscheduled operations.
- Maintain constant communication with all operational departments regarding aircraft availability and needs.
Flight Support Specialist- ABX Air
Purpose of Position
The Flight Support Specialist will provide support to the aircraft dispatchers, direct phone communication with flight crew members, data entry and report generation, accurate recordkeeping in accordance with FAA requirements, monitor flight progress of charter operations and CVG and ILN operations and disseminate information to Crew Scheduling, System Travel, System Control and Charter department accordingly. This position is for night shift, 9:00pm to 7:00am Wednesday through Saturday.
SOC Duty Manager- Sun Country Airlines
Purpose of Position
- Proactively and effectively manage the daily flight operations within the System Operations Control Center to ensure the daily operations are conducted in the most efficient manner, while ensuring safety and compliance requirements and customer satisfaction.
- Maximize utilization of our fleet and synergistic lines of business by coordinating with Crew Services, Dispatch, Maintenance Control, Maintenance Planning, Charters, and other stakeholders on cancellations, consolidations, special stops, delays, ferry flights, and other matters of day-to-day operations.
- Provide the tactical operational oversight necessary to achieve company determined safety, on time performance, and customer satisfaction goals.
- Monitor the short-term schedule to verify that the aircraft are routed in an efficient and effective manner based on route requirements and technical operation’s needs.
- Develop and implement disruption recovery plans during abnormal operations and delay situations, which are focused on safety, customer needs, and customer satisfaction.
Part 135/91 Job Opportunities
Part 135/91 Job Opportunities
We're excited to also share Part 135 job opportunities! Under Part 135, based on federal regulations you won't be utilizing your aircraft dispatcher certificate, however many Part 135 operators desire candidates that do have a FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate.
Senior Specialist- Walmart
- Plan and schedule domestic flights and crew resources based on availability, mission needs, and operational risk factors. Accommodate changes in customer schedules and assess impacts to aviation assets.
- Review and enter flight logs accurately into aviation systems. Process and verify invoices, initiate ACH/wire transfers, and support account reconciliation and budget tracking.
- Maintain required aviation documentation (licenses, certifications, fuel cards) and assist with reports to regulatory agencies. Ensure adherence to company policies and FAA regulations.
- Coordinate meetings, agendas, and logistics for aviation events. Facilitate communication among departments (maintenance, operations, safety) and provide subject-matter expertise during non-scheduled events.
- Identify opportunities to enhance standard operating procedures. Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders to ensure mission success and a positive travel experience
Flight Dispatcher- JetOut
- Manage day-to-day activities including flight release, airworthiness assessments, and weather assessments.
- Confirm availability of airplanes and flight crews in a timely fashion as flight requests are received while optimizing the flight schedule for service quality and cost.
- Ensure that the flight crew being assigned are qualified, trained, and scheduled in accordance with FAA and company duty and rest time requirements.
- Coordinate with maintenance to assess aircraft airworthiness before dispatching flights.
- Monitor the progress of each flight, paying specific attention to weather and field conditions at departure, destination, and alternate airports.
- Exercise operational control authority as the first point of contact for flight crews in cases of flight changes caused by weather, maintenance, passengers, ATC, flight crews, etc.
- Coordinate with all appropriate parties regarding unscheduled operation of aircraft due to weather, airport conditions, emergency situations, etc.
- Initiate emergency response plan as necessary.
- Work with Dispatch and Concierge team members to analyze operational factors and restrictions that may affect the successful completion of a flight.
Operations Control Specialist- Apollo Med Flight
- Provides weather briefings, including current and forecast weather along the planned route of flight.
- Dissemination of aviation information such as NOTAMS and TFRs.
- Provides two-way communications to pilots.
- Monitor the progress of all flight operations.
- Maintain enhanced situational awareness.
- Manages multiple tasks in parallel.
- Participates in the preflight risk analysis in compliance with 14 CFR §135.617.
Flight Coordinator- Best Jets International
- Scheduling/planning and booking executive and guest travel on BJI aircraft in a safe and efficient manner while complying with all applicable FAR’s company policies, and procedures.
- Ensure efficient use of Best Jets aircraft and when necessary, exploring alternative options in a cost-saving effort.
- Coordinate scheduled flight operations with Chief Pilot/PIC.
- Collaborate with outside service providers for international flights.
- Orchestrate aircraft services, fueling, ground transportation and catering services.
- Maintain and monitor the status of all planned flights in progress from the point of origin to destination.
Dispatch Agent- Grant Aviation
- Determine flight routes.
- Designate pilot(s) and aircraft for each flight.
- Record required fuel load.
- Record passenger and freight load.
- Prepare Flight Manifest forms.
- Conducts flight following duties.
- Notify the Director of Operations of any abnormal occurrence regarding any phase of operation.
- Responsible for notifying maintenance when advised by flight crews of maintenance issues.
- Ensure revision data company aircraft are forwarded to those aircraft as expeditiously as possible.
- Track and maintain crew operational legality.
- Assist with the financial recording and tracking for receipts and billings, as directed by the Station Manager or President.
Flight Controller- Topic Ocean Airways
- Schedule flight crew to ensure adherence with company and FAA regulations regarding currency and flight/duty limitations.
- Schedule all aircraft for charter, scheduled service and maintenance.
- Monitor the progress for each flight.
- Stay informed of current weather conditions and associated rescheduling needs.
- Keep appropriate company personnel advised of flight progress as required.
- Remain current on available resources and training to facilitate an effective scheduling operation.
- Work closely with maintenance, guest experience, and VIP departments.
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays in situations of unexpected scheduling events such as weather or maintenance issues.
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