93 Flight Operations jobs in the United Kingdom
Commercial Airline Captain
WV1 1AA Wolverhampton, West Midlands
£120000 Annually
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Posted 11 days ago
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Our client, a prestigious aviation company, is actively recruiting experienced Commercial Airline Captains to join their flight operations team, working in a fully remote advisory and training capacity. This unique opportunity allows seasoned pilots to contribute their extensive knowledge and expertise without the day-to-day demands of active flying schedules. You will be instrumental in developing and delivering high-quality training programs for first officers and captains, focusing on advanced flight techniques, emergency procedures, and operational best practices. Responsibilities include curriculum development, simulator instruction, ground school teaching, and providing mentorship to flight crew members. You will also be involved in reviewing and updating operational manuals, contributing to safety management systems, and advising on flight planning and operational efficiency. This role requires a minimum of 5000 total flight hours, with at least 1500 hours as Pilot in Command (PIC) on multi-engine jet aircraft. A current ATPL (Airline Transport Pilot Licence) and a strong understanding of aviation regulations (EASA/CAA) are mandatory. Exceptional communication, instructional, and interpersonal skills are paramount, along with the ability to convey complex information clearly and effectively. While this role is remote, occasional travel for specific training events or meetings may be required. You will be a key contributor to maintaining the highest standards of aviation safety and operational excellence, leveraging your vast experience to shape the next generation of airline pilots from your home office.
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Flight Operations Assistant (Remote)
PL1 2LP Plymouth, South West
£25000 Annually
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Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, a leading aviation services provider, is seeking a dedicated and organized Flight Operations Assistant to join their fully remote team. This is a crucial role supporting the smooth and efficient operation of flights, ensuring all necessary documentation and coordination are in place. If you have a passion for aviation and excel in administrative tasks within a virtual setting, this opportunity is for you. You will work closely with flight crews, dispatchers, and regulatory bodies to maintain high standards of operational safety and compliance.
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This role is based in the broader area of Plymouth, Devon, UK , but is a fully remote position. Join a dynamic team and contribute to the critical functions of flight operations. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking a career in the aviation sector with the flexibility of remote work.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparation and distribution of flight plans and operational documents.
- Monitor flight schedules and communicate any changes or delays to relevant parties.
- Ensure all required flight permits and clearances are obtained and processed.
- Maintain accurate records of flight operations data and logs.
- Coordinate with ground handling agents and other service providers remotely.
- Provide administrative support to the flight operations management team.
- Assist in the crew rostering and communication process.
- Respond to flight-related queries from internal and external stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with all aviation regulations and company policies.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of flight operations procedures.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in an administrative or operational support role, preferably within the aviation industry.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently and proactively in a remote environment.
- Familiarity with aviation terminology and flight operations principles is a plus.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively under pressure.
- A proactive attitude and a willingness to learn.
- Must have a reliable internet connection and a suitable home office setup.
This role is based in the broader area of Plymouth, Devon, UK , but is a fully remote position. Join a dynamic team and contribute to the critical functions of flight operations. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking a career in the aviation sector with the flexibility of remote work.
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Senior Flight Operations Analyst
BD1 1AA Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
£55000 Annually
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Posted 6 days ago
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We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Senior Flight Operations Analyst to join our client's fully remote team. This role is crucial for optimising flight schedules, ensuring operational efficiency, and enhancing passenger experience across our global network. You will be responsible for analysing vast datasets related to flight performance, weather patterns, air traffic control data, and crew scheduling to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement. Key responsibilities include developing advanced analytical models, creating performance dashboards, conducting root cause analysis for operational disruptions, and providing strategic recommendations to flight operations management. You will collaborate closely with pilots, dispatchers, network planners, and IT professionals to implement data-driven solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong quantitative background, with expertise in statistical analysis, data mining, and predictive modelling. Proficiency in programming languages like Python or R, database querying (SQL), and advanced spreadsheet techniques is essential. Experience with aviation-specific software and systems, such as flight planning software or airline operational control systems, is highly desirable. As a fully remote position, exceptional communication, self-discipline, and the ability to work autonomously are paramount. You will need to be comfortable with asynchronous collaboration tools and demonstrate proactive engagement with team members. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aviation Management, Operations Research, Statistics, or a related quantitative field, along with at least 5 years of experience in flight operations analysis or a similar analytical role within the aviation industry, is required. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the operational excellence of a leading aviation company from a remote location, leveraging your analytical skills to drive significant improvements in flight operations.
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Junior Flight Operations Officer
L2 7SE Liverpool, North West
£25000 Annually
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Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is recruiting a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Flight Operations Officer to join their aviation team based in Liverpool . This is an excellent entry-level position for individuals aspiring to build a career in airline operations. As a Junior Flight Operations Officer, you will support the Flight Operations department in planning and coordinating flight schedules, ensuring all flights adhere to safety regulations and operational efficiency. Your responsibilities will include assisting with flight plan preparation, monitoring weather conditions and air traffic, managing crew schedules, and communicating with flight crews, ground staff, and relevant authorities. You will also help maintain operational records and ensure compliance with aviation standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in aviation, excellent communication and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment. A degree or HND in Aviation Management, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field is highly preferred. While prior experience in aviation is not essential, a keen understanding of flight operations principles is advantageous. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and a willingness to learn specialized aviation software are required. You must be a team player with a meticulous approach to tasks and the ability to make sound decisions quickly. This role requires flexibility in working hours, potentially including shifts and weekend work, as per operational needs. If you are an enthusiastic individual with a passion for aviation and a desire to develop your career in flight operations, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Flight Operations Officer
L2 3AA Liverpool, North West
£55000 Annually
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Posted 9 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Flight Operations Officer to join their global aviation team. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to flight planning and operational oversight from anywhere in the world. You will be responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant execution of flight operations for a diverse fleet. Key responsibilities include flight planning, weather monitoring, air traffic control coordination, and managing operational disruptions. You will also be involved in developing and implementing operational procedures, conducting risk assessments, and providing support to flight crews. This role requires an in-depth understanding of aviation regulations, air traffic management systems, and meteorology.
The ideal candidate will possess a Private Pilot Licence (PPL) or higher, a Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL), or significant experience in a related aviation role, coupled with at least 8 years of experience in flight operations or dispatch. A strong knowledge of global airspace and flight planning software is essential. Excellent decision-making skills, the ability to remain calm under pressure, and exceptional communication and problem-solving abilities are paramount. This remote role demands proactive engagement, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with international teams. If you are a seasoned aviation professional looking for a challenging and rewarding remote career that leverages your expertise in flight operations, this is the perfect opportunity. Join our client and play a vital role in ensuring seamless and safe air travel globally.
The ideal candidate will possess a Private Pilot Licence (PPL) or higher, a Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL), or significant experience in a related aviation role, coupled with at least 8 years of experience in flight operations or dispatch. A strong knowledge of global airspace and flight planning software is essential. Excellent decision-making skills, the ability to remain calm under pressure, and exceptional communication and problem-solving abilities are paramount. This remote role demands proactive engagement, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with international teams. If you are a seasoned aviation professional looking for a challenging and rewarding remote career that leverages your expertise in flight operations, this is the perfect opportunity. Join our client and play a vital role in ensuring seamless and safe air travel globally.
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Lead Flight Operations Officer
SW1A 0AA London, London
£70000 Annually
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Posted 9 days ago
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London, England, UK - Our client, a prominent global airline, is looking for a highly experienced and dedicated Lead Flight Operations Officer to join their operational hub in London. This is a critical, on-site role responsible for ensuring the safety, efficiency, and regularity of flight operations. You will be leading a team of Flight Operations Officers, providing guidance, training, and supervision to maintain the highest standards of aviation operations. Key responsibilities include flight planning, weather monitoring, air traffic control coordination, crew management, and ensuring compliance with all aviation regulations and company policies. You will be instrumental in managing irregular operations, such as diversions or cancellations, and implementing contingency plans to minimize disruption. The successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of aviation regulations (EASA/ICAO), flight planning software, and meteorology. Excellent decision-making skills, leadership qualities, and the ability to remain calm and focused under pressure are essential. A valid Flight Dispatcher License (or equivalent) and a strong background in aviation operations are required. This role involves working closely with pilots, cabin crew, maintenance, and other departments to ensure seamless flight execution. The Lead Flight Operations Officer will also contribute to the continuous improvement of operational procedures and training programs. If you are passionate about aviation and possess exceptional leadership and operational expertise, this is a challenging and rewarding opportunity.
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Flight Operations Specialist - Remote
BD1 1AU Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
£40000 Annually
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Our client, a leading global aviation services provider, is actively seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Flight Operations Specialist to join their entirely remote team. This position is crucial for ensuring the seamless and safe execution of flight schedules, adhering to all international aviation regulations and operational standards. You will be responsible for managing flight planning, crew scheduling, and the monitoring of flight progress in real-time. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of aviation operations, flight regulations (e.g., EASA, FAA), and possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Key responsibilities include coordinating with flight crews, air traffic control, and ground support teams to ensure smooth transitions and timely departures/arrivals. You will also be responsible for preparing and reviewing flight documentation, including NOTAMs, weather reports, and operational plans. Experience with flight operations software and systems is highly desirable. A critical aspect of this role involves proactive communication and rapid response to any operational disruptions or unforeseen circumstances that may affect flight schedules, such as weather delays or technical issues. You will contribute to the continuous improvement of flight operational procedures and assist in the development of safety management systems. This role requires meticulous attention to detail, the ability to make critical decisions under pressure, and exceptional communication skills to liaise effectively with a wide range of stakeholders in the aviation industry. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the efficiency and safety of aviation operations from the comfort of your home office, working for a globally recognised organisation that values precision and commitment. Join a team dedicated to excellence in aviation.
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Senior Flight Operations Officer
CF10 1GN Cardiff, Wales
£45000 Annually
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Posted 12 days ago
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Join a leading aviation services provider as a Senior Flight Operations Officer, a pivotal role that is fully remote, allowing you to contribute to global flight operations from anywhere in the UK. This position requires a deep understanding of flight planning, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency.
In this critical role, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of flight operations for a diverse fleet. This includes detailed flight planning, crew scheduling, risk assessment, and ensuring adherence to all aviation regulations and company policies. You will collaborate closely with flight crews, dispatchers, and external stakeholders to ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of every flight.
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This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced aviation professional to take on a challenging and rewarding remote role within the dynamic aviation sector.
In this critical role, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of flight operations for a diverse fleet. This includes detailed flight planning, crew scheduling, risk assessment, and ensuring adherence to all aviation regulations and company policies. You will collaborate closely with flight crews, dispatchers, and external stakeholders to ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of every flight.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute detailed flight plans, considering weather, air traffic control, aircraft performance, and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor flight progress in real-time, providing necessary updates and adjustments to flight crews.
- Ensure compliance with all national and international aviation regulations (e.g., EASA, FAA).
- Manage crew scheduling, duty times, and rest periods to optimize operations and ensure safety.
- Conduct thorough risk assessments for all flight operations, identifying potential hazards and implementing mitigation strategies.
- Liaise with air traffic control, airports, and other aviation authorities to secure necessary clearances and permits.
- Prepare and disseminate operational documentation, including NOTAMs and flight briefs.
- Troubleshoot operational issues and provide timely solutions to ensure flight continuity.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of flight operations procedures and standards.
- Mentor and support junior flight operations staff.
Qualifications:
- Extensive experience in flight operations or aircraft dispatch, with a proven track record in a senior role.
- Valid Flight Dispatcher or Operations Officer license/certification is highly desirable.
- In-depth knowledge of aviation regulations, air traffic management, and meteorology.
- Proficiency in flight planning software and systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively liaise with flight crews and external parties.
- Ability to work independently in a remote setting, managing multiple priorities under pressure.
- A strong commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.
- Familiarity with EASA regulations and procedures is a significant advantage.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced aviation professional to take on a challenging and rewarding remote role within the dynamic aviation sector.
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Senior Flight Operations Analyst - Aviation
WV1 1AA Wolverhampton, West Midlands
£55000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Senior Flight Operations Analyst to join their esteemed aviation team. This critical role operates on a fully remote basis, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere in the UK. You will be responsible for optimising flight schedules, enhancing operational efficiency, and ensuring compliance with all aviation regulations.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyse flight data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities.
- Develop and refine flight scheduling processes to maximise aircraft utilisation and punctuality.
- Monitor operational performance against key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on findings.
- Collaborate with flight planning, dispatch, and maintenance teams to ensure seamless operations.
- Implement and manage systems for tracking flight movements, delays, and disruptions.
- Conduct root cause analysis for operational issues and propose corrective actions.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices and regulatory changes affecting flight operations.
- Develop and maintain operational reports and dashboards for management review.
- Support the training and development of junior analysts.
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Aerospace Engineering, Operations Research, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in flight operations, airline operations, or a similar analytical role within the aviation industry.
- Proficiency in flight scheduling software and data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python).
- Strong understanding of aviation regulations and operational procedures.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team, managing priorities effectively.
- Exceptional communication and reporting skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Familiarity with performance monitoring systems and CRM software.
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Remote Senior Flight Operations Manager
CV1 1DH Coventry, West Midlands
£75000 Annually
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Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding aviation services provider, is seeking a highly experienced and proactive Senior Flight Operations Manager to join their global team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the strategic planning, execution, and continuous improvement of flight operations, ensuring the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance. Key duties include managing flight schedules, optimizing crew assignments, developing operational procedures, and liaising with regulatory bodies. You will play a crucial role in maintaining operational readiness, managing budgets, and driving innovation within the flight operations department.
The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in aviation operations management, with a deep understanding of flight planning, air traffic control, crew resource management, and aviation safety regulations (e.g., EASA, FAA). Strong leadership and team management skills are essential, as is the ability to make critical decisions in high-pressure situations. You should be proficient in using flight operations software and systems, and possess excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. A proactive approach to risk management and a commitment to fostering a safety-first culture are paramount. This role requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with internal teams, external partners, and regulatory authorities across different time zones. This is a unique opportunity to lead critical aviation functions from a remote setting, contributing to the seamless operation of a dynamic global fleet.
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The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in aviation operations management, with a deep understanding of flight planning, air traffic control, crew resource management, and aviation safety regulations (e.g., EASA, FAA). Strong leadership and team management skills are essential, as is the ability to make critical decisions in high-pressure situations. You should be proficient in using flight operations software and systems, and possess excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. A proactive approach to risk management and a commitment to fostering a safety-first culture are paramount. This role requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with internal teams, external partners, and regulatory authorities across different time zones. This is a unique opportunity to lead critical aviation functions from a remote setting, contributing to the seamless operation of a dynamic global fleet.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of flight operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance.
- Develop and implement strategic flight operational plans and procedures.
- Manage flight scheduling, crew rostering, and resource allocation.
- Ensure adherence to all relevant aviation regulations and company policies.
- Collaborate with air traffic control, ground operations, and maintenance teams.
- Conduct operational risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
- Manage operational budgets and control costs effectively.
- Lead and mentor a team of flight operations specialists and coordinators.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational performance.
- Act as a key point of contact for regulatory authorities and aviation stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Significant experience in flight operations management within the aviation industry.
- In-depth knowledge of aviation regulations (EASA, FAA, etc.) and safety management systems (SMS).
- Proven leadership and team management experience.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in flight planning software and operational management systems.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work remotely effectively.
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
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