ISCO Occupation Group 4323.2 Aircraft Dispatcher

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

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.

Essential Skills

  • Use Meteorological Information
  • Take Weather Conditions Into Account
  • Ensure Accuracy Of Aeronautical Data
  • Use Ict Systems
  • Use Different Communication Channels
  • Apply Airport Standards And Regulations
  • Act Reliably
  • Assist Pilot In Execution Of Emergency Landing
  • Perform Multiple Tasks At The Same Time
  • Meet Deadlines
  • Operate Radio Equipment
  • Calculate Aircraft Weight
  • Tolerate Stress
  • Prepare Flight Dispatch Release
  • Disseminate Flight Information
  • Air Traffic Control Operations
  • Work In An Aviation Team
  • Apply Company Policies
  • Prepare Notices To Airmen For Pilots
  • Airport Planning
  • Aviation Meteorology
  • Think Analytically
  • Make Time-Critical Decisions
  • Create A Flight Plan


Alternative Names

  • Flight Information Expediter
  • Aircraft Information Expediter
  • Airline Dispatcher
  • Dispatcher Of Aircrafts
  • Flight Dispatcher
  • Aeroplane Dispatcher
  • Airplane Dispatcher
  • Helicopter Dispatcher


Higher Level