48 Airline Operations jobs in the United Kingdom
Remote Senior Flight Operations Officer
Posted 12 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute flight operations, optimizing routes and schedules for efficiency and safety.
- Monitor flights in real-time, providing support and making necessary adjustments due to weather, air traffic control, or operational changes.
- Ensure all flights comply with aviation regulations (e.g., EASA, FAA) and company policies.
- Prepare flight plans, including weather briefings, NOTAMs, and fuel calculations.
- Liaise with pilots, cabin crew, air traffic control, and ground handling agents.
- Manage operational disruptions and emergencies, implementing contingency plans as needed.
- Maintain accurate flight records and operational logs.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of flight operations procedures and systems.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior flight operations officers.
- Conduct risk assessments for flight operations.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Flight Operations Officer or similar aviation operations role.
- Deep understanding of aviation regulations, flight planning, meteorology, and navigation.
- Experience with flight planning software and systems.
- Excellent decision-making skills under pressure and the ability to remain calm in critical situations.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively coordinate with diverse teams.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Relevant aviation certifications or licenses (e.g., ICAO flight dispatcher license) are highly desirable.
- Proficiency in English is mandatory; knowledge of other languages is a plus.
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
This is an unparalleled opportunity for a seasoned aviation professional to contribute to a world-class team from the comfort of their own home. If you have a passion for aviation and a dedication to operational excellence, we encourage you to apply.
Airline Operations Controller
Posted 5 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Monitoring and managing daily flight schedules and operations.
- Coordinating with pilots, cabin crew, dispatchers, and ground staff.
- Managing and resolving operational disruptions (e.g., delays, cancellations, diversions).
- Ensuring compliance with all aviation regulations and company policies.
- Tracking aircraft status, positioning, and maintenance requirements.
- Communicating effectively with internal departments and external stakeholders.
- Producing operational reports and documentation.
- Assisting in emergency response planning and execution.
- Collaborating with the dispatch and flight planning teams.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of operational procedures.
The ideal candidate will have experience in airline operations, flight dispatch, or a related aviation field. A background in operations control or aviation management is highly preferred. Strong knowledge of aviation regulations (e.g., EASA, FAA) and airline operations is essential. Excellent communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills are vital. Ability to remain calm and make critical decisions under pressure is paramount. Proficiency in flight operations software and general IT skills is required. Flexibility to work irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and public holidays, is necessary. This role offers a dynamic and challenging environment within the exciting aviation sector.
Airline Operations Controller
Posted 6 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor all aspects of flight operations in real-time to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Manage and coordinate flight schedules, including flight planning, dispatch, and crew scheduling.
- Respond to and manage operational disruptions, such as weather events, technical issues, and air traffic control delays.
- Communicate effectively with flight crews, ground handling staff, maintenance, and other relevant departments.
- Ensure compliance with all aviation regulations, company policies, and procedures.
- Make critical operational decisions to optimize flight paths, minimize delays, and ensure passenger satisfaction.
- Analyze flight performance data and prepare reports on operational efficiency and key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Liaise with air traffic control, airport authorities, and other external agencies as needed.
- Maintain situational awareness of the operational environment, including weather conditions and air traffic congestion.
- Develop and implement contingency plans for various operational scenarios.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in airline operations, flight dispatch, or a related aviation role.
- In-depth knowledge of aviation regulations (e.g., EASA, FAA), flight planning, and operational procedures.
- Strong understanding of meteorology and its impact on flight operations.
- Proven ability to make sound decisions quickly under pressure in a dynamic environment.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency with flight planning software and operational control systems.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as operational needs demand.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Aviation-related degree or certification is a plus.
Airline Operations Analyst
Posted 6 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze flight schedules, on-time performance data, and operational efficiency metrics.
- Identify trends, patterns, and deviations in operational data to pinpoint areas for improvement.
- Develop and maintain operational dashboards and reports for management review.
- Collaborate with flight operations, dispatch, and network planning teams to gather data and insights.
- Model and forecast operational performance under various scenarios.
- Support the development and implementation of new operational procedures and technologies.
- Conduct root cause analysis for operational disruptions and performance issues.
- Monitor regulatory compliance related to flight operations and safety.
- Assist in the evaluation of new routes, aircraft, and operational strategies.
- Prepare presentations and communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
- Ensure data accuracy and integrity through rigorous validation processes.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices and technological advancements in airline operations.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the operations department.
- Manage and analyze data from flight tracking systems, crew management software, and other operational tools.
- Support the optimization of aircraft utilization and resource allocation.
Qualifications and Experience:
- A Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Operations Research, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in airline operations, analysis, or a related aviation role.
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python, R).
- Experience with aviation-specific software and data sources is highly desirable.
- Excellent understanding of airline operations, flight planning, and regulatory frameworks.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think critically.
- Effective communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively in a remote work environment.
- High attention to detail and a commitment to data accuracy.
- Must be eligible to work in the UK.
This is an excellent remote opportunity for professionals interested in driving efficiency and innovation in the airline industry, supporting operations for a major carrier based out of Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK .
Airline Operations Controller
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client, a prominent aviation services provider, is looking for a highly organised and vigilant Airline Operations Controller to join their team. This role, based in Sheffield, is critical for ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of flight schedules and ground services. You will be responsible for monitoring all aspects of airline operations in real-time, including flight tracking, crew scheduling, and ground handling coordination. Key duties involve proactive problem-solving to mitigate operational disruptions, such as weather delays, technical issues, or air traffic control restrictions. You will maintain constant communication with flight crews, dispatchers, maintenance personnel, and airport authorities to ensure seamless coordination and compliance with safety regulations. The successful candidate must possess excellent decision-making skills under pressure and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. A thorough understanding of aviation regulations, flight planning, and meteorology is essential. Experience in an airline operations centre, air traffic control, or a related aviation field is highly preferred. Strong communication, leadership, and IT skills, including familiarity with flight operations software, are required. You will be expected to work in shifts, covering a 24/7 operation, and contribute to the overall safety and efficiency of the airline's network. This is a demanding but rewarding role for individuals passionate about aviation and dedicated to operational excellence.
Airline Operations Analyst
Posted 9 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze flight operational data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement in scheduling, routing, and resource allocation.
- Develop and maintain operational performance metrics and dashboards to track key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Collaborate with flight dispatch, crew scheduling, and maintenance teams to provide data-driven insights and support decision-making.
- Assist in the development and implementation of new operational procedures and technologies.
- Conduct root cause analysis for operational disruptions and recommend corrective actions.
- Prepare regular reports and presentations on operational performance for management.
- Monitor industry best practices and regulatory changes affecting airline operations.
- Support the integration of new aircraft and routes into the operational network.
- Participate in cross-functional projects aimed at enhancing operational safety and efficiency.
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Operations Research, Statistics, Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience in airline operations analysis or a similar analytical role within the aviation industry.
- Strong understanding of flight planning, aircraft performance, and regulatory requirements.
- Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., Excel, SQL) and statistical analysis techniques.
- Experience with flight operations software is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Airline Operations Supervisor
Posted 10 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate all aspects of aircraft ground operations.
- Ensure timely and safe aircraft turnarounds, adhering to strict schedules.
- Manage and direct ground handling personnel, including ramp agents and baggage handlers.
- Liaise with flight crews, air traffic control, and other relevant stakeholders.
- Monitor flight information systems and implement necessary operational changes.
- Oversee the allocation and maintenance of ground support equipment (GSE).
- Enforce safety regulations and company policies to maintain a secure working environment.
- Develop and implement operational efficiency improvements.
- Maintain accurate records of ground operations activities.
- Respond effectively to operational disruptions and emergencies.
- Proven experience in airline operations, airport management, or a related aviation field.
- Demonstrable leadership and team management skills.
- Thorough knowledge of aviation regulations and safety standards.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- Proficiency in relevant aviation software and operational systems.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
- Flexible approach to working hours and schedules.
- Relevant degree or professional qualification in Aviation Management or a related discipline is preferred.
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Airline Operations Controller
Posted 10 days ago
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As an Airline Operations Controller, you will be at the forefront of managing the day-to-day flight schedule. You will monitor flight progress, manage disruptions, coordinate with flight crews, ground staff, and air traffic control, and make critical decisions in real-time to ensure the smooth operation of flights. The role requires excellent analytical skills, the ability to perform under pressure, and a deep understanding of aviation procedures and systems. This is a hybrid position, offering a structured mix of on-site presence for direct operational oversight and real-time decision-making, and remote work for planning, analysis, and administrative tasks, ensuring both immersion in operations and the flexibility needed for work-life balance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and manage all aspects of daily flight operations to ensure on-time performance and safety.
- Coordinate with flight crew, cabin crew, dispatch, ground handling, and air traffic control.
- Manage flight scheduling, including aircraft routing and slot adherence.
- Respond effectively to operational disruptions, such as weather delays, technical issues, and air traffic control restrictions.
- Make critical decisions to ensure flight safety and operational efficiency.
- Provide flight information and updates to relevant stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant aviation regulations, company policies, and procedures.
- Utilize flight planning and operational control systems.
- Conduct post-flight operational analysis and reporting.
- Prepare and maintain operational documentation.
- Collaborate with maintenance and engineering departments regarding aircraft status.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency.
- Participate in emergency response planning and execution.
- Attend remote team meetings for strategic planning and performance review.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Proven experience in airline operations, flight dispatch, or a similar aviation-related role.
- Strong knowledge of aviation regulations (EASA, CAA), aircraft performance, and meteorology.
- Excellent understanding of flight planning and operational control systems.
- Ability to make sound decisions quickly under pressure.
- Exceptional communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and relevant aviation software.
- Flexibility to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required by airline operations.
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Aeronautical Science, or a related field is preferred.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities.
- Ability to adapt to a hybrid working environment.
Remote Airline Operations Analyst
Posted 3 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze flight operational data to identify trends, patterns, and inefficiencies.
- Develop and maintain performance dashboards and reports.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement operational improvements.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to on-time performance, fuel efficiency, and aircraft utilization.
- Conduct root cause analysis for operational disruptions and delays.
- Develop predictive models for operational performance.
- Prepare presentations and recommendations for senior leadership.
- Ensure data accuracy and integrity in all analyses.
- Stay informed about industry best practices and technological advancements in airline operations.
- Support ad-hoc analytical requests from various departments.
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Operations Research, Statistics, or a related field.
- Proven experience (3+ years) in airline operations analysis or a similar analytical role.
- Strong proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau).
- Experience with statistical modeling and forecasting techniques.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to communicate complex data insights clearly and concisely.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of airline operations, regulations, and industry standards.
- Familiarity with programming languages like Python or R is a plus.
Remote Airline Operations Controller
Posted 3 days ago
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