Performs flight planning and flight following functions in compliance with Company manuals, the Operation Specifications and applicable FARs.

• Has joint responsibility with the Captain for the safe dispatch of the airplane.
• Monitors, analyzes, calculates flight factors, airplane performance, operating limitations, MEL/CDL/NEF, weather reports, NOTAMS and creates/updates flight plans.
• Performs flight planning and flight following functions including monitoring changing conditions, uses available information to develop/update flight plans, and when appropriate, communicates information, instructions, and guidance to flight crewmembers.
• Performs flight following duties in accordance with the FAR’s and Company policy.
• Maintains Operational Control; operational planning of all movements, initiation, continuation, diversion, termination, and cancellation of all flights planned or conducted.
• Creates an environment that encourages teamwork by:
  • Informing management of unique or difficult situations
  • Providing on-going assistance to other dispatchers through shift log notes
  • Establish and maintain working relationship with employees in pertinent areas such as Maintenance, Crew Scheduling Resources and System Operations
  • Completes required dispatch training within the time limits as outlined by the FAR’s

• Current FAA Aircraft Dispatcher certificate
• Worldwide geographic familiarity
• A strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
• Be able to read, speak, write and understand the English language

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