Airline Dispatcher/ Flight Follower

Title

Airline Dispatcher/ Flight Follower

Salary Range

Based on Experience

Location

Greensboro, NC

Start Date

Immediately

Originally founded in 1997 as Swift Air, iAero Airways is the largest charter airline in the U.S. with a rich history of safety, growth, diversification, and customer focus. iAero Airways is continuously looking for hard-working pilots, airline mechanics and aviation technicians, flight attendants, operations and professional staff. iAero Airways has a purpose-driven culture with a family and team approach. If you are career-driven, want to be part of a growing company, and are looking to advance your skills, we’d like to meet with you.

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Summary

iAero Airways is seeking a highly motivated Flight Follower to maintain all operational control and support of iAero aircraft in our network. The role will release and manage flights to ensure aircraft status can operate safely and in accordance with applicable regulations and policies.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

• Releases flights in accordance with all IAero Airways policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Monitors the status of assigned flights, and flights in progress – including in-flight communication.
• Collects, evaluates, and disseminates weather and aeronautical information to the PIC.
• Determines airport suitability and risk assessment.
• Maintains and supports key flight data on IAero Airways flight tracking software.
• Applies corrective action to minimize actual or potential delays due to weather, aircraft maintenance, operations, crew legality, or other disruptions.
• Advises appropriate company personnel of actual or potential delays and conditions affecting the safety of a flight, including situations with weather, regulatory flight restrictions or scheduling.
• Coordinates with Maintenance Control to ensure aircraft status can operate safely and in accordance with applicable regulations and policies.
• Ensures that MEL/CDL limitations or restrictions are evaluated and complied with.
• Complies with all applicable health and safety regulations.
• Performs other related duties as requested by supervisor.

Qualifications

• FAA Aircraft Dispatcher certificate is required within 90 days of employment
• High school graduate; some college preferred.
• Experience in Part 121 or Part 135 flight operations is desirable.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to accomplish each essential duty satisfactorily.

• While performing the duties of a Flight Follower, the employee will be required to sit in an Operations Control Center (OCC). The employee will use a computer station, and telephone. Standing, walking, use of stairs or elevator is required.
• Applicants must be prepared to work any assigned shift, weekends, and holidays.

• International experience is desirable.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.

Benefits (begin Date or Hire)

• Competitive wages based on experience
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(K) with company match
• Paid time off programs
• Wellness and discount programs