449 Airline jobs in the United Kingdom
Airline Operations Manager
Posted 1 day ago
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Responsibilities:
- Manage and coordinate all aspects of daily flight operations, including crew scheduling, flight dispatch, and ground handling.
- Ensure compliance with all national and international aviation regulations and safety standards (e.g., EASA, CAA).
- Develop and implement operational procedures to enhance efficiency, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction.
- Monitor flight performance, analyze operational data, and identify areas for improvement.
- Liaise with regulatory bodies, air traffic control, and other aviation stakeholders.
- Manage and mentor a team of operations controllers, dispatchers, and other operational staff.
- Develop and manage the operational budget, controlling costs while maintaining high service standards.
- Oversee the implementation of new technologies and systems to support operational efficiency.
- Respond effectively to irregular operations (IROPS) such as weather disruptions or technical issues.
- Conduct regular performance reviews and provide constructive feedback to the operations team.
- Maintain strong relationships with key partners, including maintenance providers and fuel suppliers.
- Contribute to the strategic planning and development of the airline's operational capabilities.
Qualifications:
- A 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.
- Comprehensive knowledge of aviation regulations, air traffic management, and flight planning.
- Proven experience in leading and managing operational teams.
- Excellent understanding of aircraft performance, maintenance, and safety protocols.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make critical decisions under pressure.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with flight operations software and systems.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional weekends and holidays, as operational needs dictate.
- A valid pilot's license or dispatcher certification is advantageous.
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and control costs effectively.
- Experience with hybrid work models and remote team management is a plus.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the operational success of our airline. If you are passionate about aviation and possess the leadership qualities to drive excellence in flight operations, we want to hear from you.
Airline Fleet Analyst
Posted 9 days ago
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Key responsibilities:
- Analyze fleet performance data, including utilization, maintenance, and operational costs.
- Develop and maintain financial models for fleet planning and evaluation.
- Support decision-making regarding fleet acquisition, disposal, and configuration.
- Prepare regular reports on fleet performance and key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Forecast future fleet needs based on market analysis and strategic objectives.
- Evaluate the economic viability of new aircraft types or configurations.
- Collaborate with operations, finance, and technical departments.
- Identify opportunities for fleet optimization and cost savings.
- Stay abreast of aviation industry trends and regulatory changes impacting fleet management.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in data analysis, financial modeling, or fleet management.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in Excel, SQL, and/or Python.
- Understanding of the aviation industry and airline operations.
- Experience with fleet planning or asset management is a plus.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Aviation Management, or a related field.
Airline Operations Controller
Posted 12 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and manage the daily flight schedule, ensuring on-time performance and efficient aircraft utilisation.
- Coordinate with flight dispatch, maintenance, crew scheduling, and ground operations to resolve operational issues.
- Proactively identify potential disruptions (e.g., weather, technical delays) and implement contingency plans to minimise impact.
- Communicate critical operational information to stakeholders, including flight crews, management, and relevant authorities.
- Ensure compliance with all aviation regulations, company policies, and safety standards.
- Utilise flight tracking and operational management systems to maintain real-time situational awareness.
- Manage flight diversions, cancellations, and re-routings as necessary.
- Analyse operational performance data to identify areas for improvement.
- Maintain accurate records of flight operations and incident reports.
- Act as a key point of contact for operational queries and problem-solving.
- Proven experience in airline operations, flight planning, or a related aviation role.
- Strong understanding of aviation regulations, meteorology, and flight operations principles.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with diverse teams.
- Proficiency in using flight operations software and systems.
- Ability to remain calm and effective in high-stress situations.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays, as required by the operational demands of the airline.
- Relevant aviation qualifications or certifications are a strong advantage.
- A commitment to safety and operational excellence.
Airline Operations Controller
Posted 14 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor real-time flight progress against schedule, identifying and mitigating potential disruptions.
- Coordinate with flight crews, dispatch, maintenance, and ground handling teams to ensure smooth operations.
- Manage operational communications, including weather updates, NOTAMs, and air traffic control instructions.
- Develop and implement contingency plans for irregular operations, such as delays, diversions, and cancellations.
- Ensure compliance with all aviation regulations, company policies, and safety standards.
- Optimise flight plans and aircraft routing to enhance efficiency and minimise costs.
- Maintain accurate operational logs and records.
- Liaise with external agencies, including airports and air traffic service providers.
- Provide support and guidance to flight operations staff.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of operational procedures and performance.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in airline operations, flight dispatch, or a similar aviation operational role.
- Strong understanding of flight planning, meteorology, air traffic control procedures, and aviation regulations.
- Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills, particularly under pressure.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency with flight operations software and IT systems.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights and weekends, if required by operational needs (though the role itself is remote).
- Aviation-related degree or certification is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.
This fully remote position offers the flexibility to work from home anywhere in the UK. You will be a critical part of our client's commitment to operational excellence and passenger safety. If you possess a strong aviation background and a passion for ensuring seamless flight operations, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role based conceptually around Edinburgh, Scotland, UK .
Remote Airline Operations Controller
Posted 5 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Monitor all flight operations in real-time, tracking aircraft movements and performance.
- Manage flight schedules, making adjustments as necessary due to weather, air traffic control, or operational issues.
- Communicate effectively with flight crews, providing updates, instructions, and support.
- Coordinate with ground operations, maintenance, and customer service to ensure seamless operations.
- Respond promptly and effectively to irregular operations (IROPS) and emergencies, implementing contingency plans.
- Ensure all flights operate in compliance with national and international aviation regulations.
- Analyze operational data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Prepare operational reports and briefings for management.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of weather patterns, NOTAMs, and other relevant operational information.
- Utilize advanced flight tracking and communication systems.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in airline operations control, dispatch, or a related aviation field.
- In-depth knowledge of aviation regulations and operational procedures.
- Strong decision-making skills, especially under pressure.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficiency with flight operations software and systems.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.
- A flexible approach to working hours, as operations are 24/7 (shift patterns will apply).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Familiarity with flight planning and performance calculations.
- Possession of an EASA/ICAO Flight Dispatcher License is highly advantageous.
Remote Airline Operations Specialist
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Monitor and manage daily flight operations, ensuring on-time performance and adherence to schedules.
- Coordinate with flight crews, dispatch, and other operational departments.
- Manage crew scheduling, duty times, and rest periods in compliance with regulations.
- Respond effectively to operational disruptions, developing contingency plans and solutions.
- Liaise with ground handling agents, air traffic control, and airport authorities.
- Maintain accurate operational records and documentation.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant aviation regulations and company policies.
- Utilize advanced flight planning and operational software.
- Communicate effectively with all stakeholders, providing timely updates and information.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in airline operations, flight dispatch, or a similar aviation operational role.
- Strong understanding of flight planning, scheduling, and crew management principles.
- Familiarity with EASA, FAA, or other international aviation regulations.
- Proficiency in airline operational software.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, suitable for a remote team.
- High degree of self-motivation, organization, and attention to detail.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional evenings and weekends, as operations demand.
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Operations, or a related field is preferred.
Airline Fleet Operations Controller
Posted 12 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Monitoring and managing the airline's daily flight schedule, ensuring on-time performance.
- Coordinating with flight crews, dispatchers, and maintenance personnel to manage aircraft movements and fleet status.
- Responding effectively to operational disruptions, such as weather delays, technical issues, or air traffic control restrictions.
- Implementing contingency plans and making timely decisions to minimize operational impact.
- Ensuring compliance with all national and international aviation regulations and company policies.
- Maintaining accurate records of flight operations, aircraft utilization, and delays.
- Liaising with external stakeholders, including airports, air traffic control, and regulatory authorities.
- Analyzing operational data to identify areas for improvement in efficiency and punctuality.
- Managing communication across all operational departments to ensure seamless information flow.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of operational procedures and safety protocols.
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Airline Fleet Technical Manager
Posted 13 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide technical leadership for a designated aircraft fleet.
- Ensure fleet compliance with all EASA, CAA, and other relevant aviation regulations.
- Develop, implement, and manage aircraft maintenance programs.
- Oversee engineering support for fleet operations, including troubleshooting and issue resolution.
- Manage vendor relationships and service level agreements.
- Analyze fleet performance data to identify trends and implement improvements.
- Manage fleet maintenance budgets and control costs.
- Lead and mentor a team of aviation technical specialists.
- Liaise with regulatory authorities and participate in audits.
- Contribute to the development of company policies and procedures related to fleet technical management.
Remote Airline Operations Specialist
Posted 14 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Monitoring real-time flight operations, including departures, arrivals, and en-route status, using specialized airline operations software.
- Proactively identifying and managing flight disruptions caused by weather, technical issues, or air traffic control restrictions.
- Coordinating effectively with internal teams (e.g., flight dispatch, maintenance, customer service) and external partners (e.g., airports, ground handling agents, air traffic control) to resolve operational challenges.
- Communicating critical operational updates and decisions to relevant stakeholders in a timely and efficient manner.
- Ensuring all flight operations adhere to regulatory requirements (e.g., EASA, CAA) and company policies.
- Assisting with the planning and optimization of flight schedules and resource allocation.
- Generating operational reports and analysing performance data to identify areas for improvement.
- Providing support for irregular operations (IROPS) and emergency response situations.
Remote Airline Operations Specialist
Posted 21 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Monitor and manage flight schedules, making real-time adjustments as needed due to weather, air traffic, or operational disruptions.
- Coordinate with flight crews, ground staff, and air traffic control to ensure timely departures and arrivals.
- Oversee passenger manifest updates and ensure all required documentation is accurate and complete.
- Liaise with maintenance teams to track aircraft serviceability and schedule necessary repairs.
- Ensure compliance with all aviation regulations, company policies, and safety standards.
- Manage and resolve operational issues and emergencies promptly and effectively.
- Maintain clear and concise communication channels with all involved parties.
- Utilize advanced flight tracking software and communication platforms.
- Analyze operational data to identify areas for efficiency improvements.
- Prepare reports on operational performance and key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Proven experience in airline operations, flight dispatch, or a related aviation field.
- Strong understanding of aviation regulations and operational procedures.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities under pressure.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in using flight operations software and standard office applications.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with air traffic control procedures and meteorology.
- A proactive approach to identifying and mitigating operational risks.
- A degree in Aviation Management, Aerospace, or a related discipline is a plus.
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