Airline Jobs Updated 5/15/25
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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. We have posted additional sections for crew scheduling and operations management opportunities as well!
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Flight Dispatch Compensation
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Airline Dispatch Jobs
Aircraft Dispatcher - Piedmont Airlines
Responsibilities
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To continue our standard of excellence, Piedmont is seeking a motivated, reliable professional to join our team as an Airline Dispatcher in our Flight Operations Department. The position’s primary responsibility is flight planning and monitoring, considering aircraft performance and loading, en route winds, thunderstorm and turbulence forecasts, airspace restrictions, and airport conditions. All flights require a dispatcher to sign off before they can take the flight. Considering the conditions above, this signature deems the flight safe to depart. The successful candidate will hold a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate. This position will report to the Senior Manager, Operations.
Essential Duties:
- Plan and monitor the progress of an aircraft journey using software tools
- Monitor and advise the flight crew of any circumstances or changes that might affect flight safety
Aircraft Dispatcher - Endeavor Airlines
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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.
- Route and re-route aircraft and flight crews to maintain schedule integrity, and to accommodate maintenance requirements or crew legality.
- Coordinate with Daily Scheduling to ensure compliance with FARs and contract requirements.
Aircraft Dispatcher - PSA Airlines
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Weather Forecasting
- Preparation of the Dispatch Release considering weather planning, fuel planning, aircraft airworthiness, and routing strategy for all aircraft under his/her operational control.
- Maintain flight and weather records in accordance with Federal Air regulations to include other data deemed necessary by the Company.
Flight Following
- Monitor the progress of, and issue the necessary information for, the safety of each flight under their operational control.
- Provide adequate assistance to crews and outstations in planning and expediting each flight under his/her control and consistently monitor factors (i.e., weather, air traffic control, maintenance, etc.), which may affect the outcome of the flight.
Compliance Monitoring
- Remain acutely aware of passenger loads and overall passenger service when flight planning, taking into consideration Federal Air Regulations and prudent safety practices.
- Coordination of Flight activities (routine and non-routine) with various agencies and Company personnel involved in the operation of a flight under his/her control.
- Respond to accidents/incidents by initiating notification and properly documenting all information.
- Assist the Dispatch Supervisor and Manager of Systems Control in maintaining the Flight Control Center with regard to equipment, procedures, and other operations and duties deemed necessary.
- Responsible for the Company's Security and Safety Management System (SMS) and associated Safety Risk Management and Safety Assurance outputs
Performs other duties as assigned.
Aircraft Dispatcher - Aleutian Airways
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- Sterling Airways dba Aleutian Airways is led by respected and successful long time aviation professionals with strong financial backing. We seek a Part 121 Dispatcher who wants to grow in and add excitement to their career. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in either Anchorage or Orlando and advance rapidly in an aviation culture of respect, fun, and professionalism. We are setting a new standard in aviation with our guiding principles of safety, reliability, passion, professional excellence, integrity, and respect.
Flight Follower - Kalitta Charters II
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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
- Coordinate with Maintenance Control to ensure that MEL/CDL limitations or restrictions are evaluated and complied with
Flight Dispatcher - Mountain Air Cargo
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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
Flight Follower - Kalitta Air
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Monitors the status of all planned flights (scheduled, chartered, or ad hoc), and flights in progress from the point of origin to final destination (flight following);
Releases flights in accordance with all Kalitta Air applicable policies, procedures and regulatory requirements;
Collects and disseminates weather and aeronautical information to the PIC by preparing Flight Operations paperwork;
Ensures all ground handling, deicing, fuel, landing/departure slots, and landing/overfly permits are in order before releasing a flight;
Identifies, anticipates, and takes corrective action to minimize actual/potential delays due to weather, scheduling, operations, crew legality, and maintenance issues;
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 laws, and International policies;
Ensures that MEL/CDL limitations or restrictions are evaluated and complied with;
Flight Follower - Cape Air
Responsibilities
- Oversees the safe operation of the daily company flight schedule.
- With access to all information integral to the operation, acts as the center of communication for pilots, station operations agents, maintenance personnel, and flight management personnel
- Performs his/her duties from System Operations Control (SOC) at the company's Hyannis headquarters.
- Monitors and ensures accuracy of FLIFO
- Assigned a desk for his/her duty period
- Required to complete a Competency Check with an Air Transport Supervisor (ATS), will receive “solo” sign off
- Required to complete Competency Check after annual recurrent training or after a retraining event
- Follows each flight in assigned region to completion and checks NOTAMs, station and enroute weather in assigned region for legality and potential flight disruption.
- Maintains an open, two-way dialogue with the SOC Supervisors.
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- National Airlines
- Schedules all flight crew members in accordance with company policies and FARs to ensure proper staffing for all operating flights.
- Monitors flight and duty time limitations, rest requirements, and qualification statuses for all crew members, taking appropriate action to maintain legal operation of all flights and to prevent or mitigate any crew-related delays.
- Arranges deadhead air travel, ground transportation and hotel accommodation as needed.
- Ensures crewmembers have all required documentation for entry/exit at scheduled destination(s)
- Coordinates with Training and update schedules as needed to ensure crew members remain current, legal, and available to operate.
Crew Scheduler- Pilot - SkyWest
Looking for a fast-paced job with great benefits? As a Crew Scheduler you will work in a fast-paced environment full of variety that also requires critical thinking and multi-tasking skills. The result is a rewarding opportunity to learn many different facets of the SkyWest operation.
As a Crew Scheduler, you'll also enjoy:
- Four 10-hour shifts (3 consecutive days off) or Four 11-hour shifts (3 consecutive days off with an extra day off every other week)
- Shift trade flexibility
- Robust training program
- Great team atmosphere
- Rewarding work
- Numerous growth opportunities
- $16.50 per hour starting pay with the ability to increase to $19.00 after the first 6 months
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!
SOC Duty Manager- National Airlines
· Participates in the Company’s Safety Management System (SMS), as required.
· Shall complete Initial Level 2 SMS Training and maintain currency as outlined in the SMS Manual.
· Responsible for ensuring that Duty Managers, Aircraft Dispatchers, SOC Ground Coordinators, Planners and other designated SOC personnel have standardized procedures designated in National Airlines manuals.
· Responsible for ensuring that Duty Managers, Aircraft Dispatchers, SOC Ground Coordinators, Planners and other designated SOC personnel are trained, checked/evaluated and qualified in accordance with National Airlines manuals.
· Responsible, in conjunction with the Director of Flight Operations Training and Standards, for the preparation, implementation, currency, and maintenance of the System Operations Control Training Program in accordance with the SOC Manual and Flight Operations Training Manual
· Has authority over and delegates as required, training for Duty Managers, Aircraft Dispatchers, SOC Ground Coordinators and other key SOC personnel.
· Has authority over and delegates as required, the scheduling of divisional System Operations Control employees and ensures proper staffing and appropriate coverage.
Senior Manager SOC Training - National Airlines
· Participates in the Company's Safety Management System (SMS), as required.
· Completes Initial Level 2 SMS Training and maintains currency as outlined in the SMS Manual, Chapter 4.
· Coordinates with the National Airlines Operations team.
· Facilitates training to ensure that all Dispatch personnel are fully trained and competent to perform their duties.
· Responsible, in conjunction with the Director of Flight Operations Training and Standards, for the preparation, currency, and maintenance of the Dispatcher Training Program.
· Develops training Aids and other Course Materials enhancing the training modules in the National Airlines Dispatch Training Program.
· Develops, maintains, and updates the Dispatch Courseware and electronic documentation for initial, recurrent, requalification, and transition training requirements.
· Ensures training documentation and currency tracking of Dispatch personnel are current and updated through auditing measures.
· Authority to conduct all training required for Dispatch personnel.
· Ensures AIP documentation available to the Dispatch department is current.
· Conducts periodic audits of database records to ensure accuracy of content.
· Coordinates with the DoD/TACC on military missions as necessary.
Director - System Network Control-United Airlines
Responsible to manage the daily flight operations of United Airlines. Direct the Network Operations Control team for the purpose of executing daily flight schedule in compliance with regulatory, company requirements and company operational objectives. Manage information flow describing all operational elements to appropriate bodies of the airline and outside constituencies. Develop daily operating strategy, execute to that strategy and analysis effectiveness for continuous improvement. Strong dependencies with all operating groups within United.
- Single POC for senior leadership across the organization and the NOC
- Develop and execute daily operational plans and lead through normal and irregular operations.
- Responsible for delay and cancellation strategies with the interest of safety, customer impact, schedule reliability and profit optimization
- Key NOC communicator for the daily operation, via scheduled and ad-hoc calls, emails, Network alerts and other communication tools
- Maintains oversight of all operating functions within the NOC, to ensure the operational integrity. Inserts themselves in operational challenges to provide leadership and guidance.
- Training, support, and guidance of the OM group
- Establishes policies and provides feedback.
- Recommends or establishes cross-divisional policies and procedures within the NOC.
- Provides operationally relevant feedback to events encountered during NOC After Action Reviews, supports the implementation of any actions taken because of these reviews.
- Monitors staffing plans for the key critical roles within the NOC and engages with the scheduling team to help provide the support and coverage needed.
Air Operations Controller-Amazon Air
- 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
- Escalate significant issues to NCC Air Operations Managers for visibility and resolution
- Monitor and manage AIR network capacit
International Flight Clearance Coordinator- Kalitta Air
Responsibilities
- Evaluates routing and submits necessary applications for necessary operating rights, overflight permits, and landing permits.
- Coordinates with approved vendors to obtain necessary clearances as required.
- Ensures international clearances required to operate scheduled and charter operations are obtained in a timely manner.
- Prepares a complete “trip package” for use by flight following in managing scheduled and charter operations.
- Confirms proposed routing and scheduled times for operational correctness
- Considers the impact of current events and global political issues on current operations
- May be required to cover Operations Assistant Duties
Mission Planner- National Airlines
Responsibilities
- Interfaces with sales on trip feasibility to ensure each proposed mission can be accomplished considering all constraints.
- Provides a route analysis to include projected in route times, fuel burn projections mandatory way points for entry and exit points and any additional route constraints or concerns.
- Identifies all required overflight and landing permissions and set realistic expectations by providing expected lead time required for obtaining each permit.
- Identifies any additional insurance requirements for the carriage of special cargo such as dangerous goods or operations into high-risk areas.
- Conducts an aircraft performance and airport suitability check for each leg to ensure payload requirements can be met. Add technical stops as necessary.
- Provides a maximum expected payload based on expected constraints and limitation.
- Provides constraints on any proposed dangerous goods including the lead time required to obtain special permission.
Senior Manager of SOC Operations- Frontier Airlines
Responsibilities
- Ensure that all Frontier flight operations are conducted in a safe manner, compliant with all applicable FARS, contractual obligations and company procedures.
- Assist Sr. Director, System Operations Control with command-and-control of day-to-day operations.
- Monitor all flight and operational activity, coordinating and implementing recovery plans as necessary. Manage irregular operations strategic planning and communications.
- Examines and recommends changes to improve the quality and efficiency of the operation. Creates, communicates and executes operational plans aimed at preventing disruptions.
- Manage revenue-based decisions, including cancellations, downgrades and significant delays which result in passenger disruption.
- Monitor daily performance. Facilitate briefings and communication for senior management and all operational groups, advising of significant problems/issues jeopardizing operational efficiency. Acts as liaison to senior management regarding day-to-day operations.
- Provide effective leadership within SOC, promoting all corporate and operational objectives.
- Responsible for supervising SOC managers, insuring the proper execution of their assigned duties.
Part 135 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.
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.
Manager of Flight Control- Privaira
- Directing and supervising the safe and efficient operation of the Company Flight Control System
- Responsible for the hiring and training of all Flight Controllers
- Obtains and maintains specific publications including but not limited to Airway and Approach Charts, Runway analysis charts and AIPs as required for foreign operations.
- Maintains contracts to provide computerized flight plans, weather service, NOTAMs, INTAMs, communications and other pertinent flight safety data.
- Responsible for the initiating and maintaining all company INTAMs
- Responsible for adherence and compliance with all applicable policies and procedures applying to flight operations and record retention.
- Responsible for adherence to all applicable FARs applying to flight operation and flight following.
- The Manager of Flight Control (MoFC) or his/her designee shall, during the shift, be continuously contactable and handle communications in a timely and efficient manner.
- The Manager of Flight Control (MoFC) shall be thoroughly familiar with the policies and procedures in the FARs, GOM, FCM, FSOM and CSR Manual.
- Maintain CBP Master Crew List (MCL).
- Maintain TSA Master Crew List (MCL).
- Record keeping and maintaining flight release records as required in the FCM, GOM, FAR, etc.
- Coordinating with the Director of Maintenance for scheduled and non-scheduled aircraft maintenance.
- Serve as a liaison to the Safety Committee members.
Dispatcher - Southern Air Express
- Utilizes all available tools to ensure safety and regulatory compliance are met or exceeded. Exercises joint release responsibility in conjunction with the flight crew in the interest of safety.
- Anticipates and proactively takes action to resolve future trip/dispatch events, situations, and opportunities.
- Flight planning: Creating accurate flight plans that include routing, weight and balance, and aircraft performance. Provides the highest level of safety and service for all Flight Crews, owners and employees by creating accurate, compliant flight-plans to include routing, weight & balance, and aircraft performance.
- Weather assessment: Evaluating weather and visibility conditions for the flight's departure and arrival to determine if the trip is feasible.
- Flight crew briefing: Ensuring the flight crew is properly briefed before departure
- Flight monitoring: Monitoring the flight's progress and communicating any changes to the flight crew. Flight Following as workload allows.
- Reviewing the aircraft's readiness for the flight.
- Maximizing the aircraft's payload.
- Releasing flights in accordance with company policies and procedures. Communicates with GOC and alters aircraft destinations as necessary.
- Maintaining and supporting key flight data on company flight tracking software
Flight Control Specialist- Air Share
- Verify all Airshare flights meet FAR Part 135/91K regulations for Crew, Aircraft, and Trip as scheduled
- Efficiently build the flight schedule and assign Crew
- Flight locate all Airshare flight activity
- Release flights and brief Crews of flight activity
- Schedule Crew duty assignments to best support Airshare operations
- Assist Crew in all logistical needs as it pertains to the flight schedule
- Assign Crew relocations and position travels
