34 Flight Operations jobs in the United Arab Emirates

The primary responsibility of a Flight Attendant is to ensure the well-being and safety of passengers on board an aircraft.

• Ensure passenger safety through regular checks and compliance with airline regulations.
• Maintain a clean and organized cabin environment, adhering to health and hygiene standards.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to changing situations.

• Competitive salary package.
• Generous leave entitlements.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Flight Operations Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for generating timely, effective, and safe operational flight plans and pre-flight briefings for scheduled and non-scheduled flights throughout the network.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Generate flight plans, pre-flight briefings, and amendments for all types of flights, considering business needs, regulatory conditions, safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
2. Monitor flight performance and trends using the system based on various criteria.
3. Analyze data to identify costs, weather, curfew constraints, and recommend cost-effective routes to the Operations Controller.
4. Regularly analyze operational and meteorological data to recommend the safest and most efficient fuel requirements, considering weather, NOTAMs, NAV facilities, ATC, and MEL limitations.
5. Provide management with detailed summaries on fuel consumption, flight plans, and related activities for ETOPs.
6. Provide thorough flight crew briefings to the Captain-in-command, covering significant operational information.
7. Transmit all Flight Plan requirements to ICAO directly or via approved handling agents.
8. Coordinate with Operations Controller, Chief Pilot, and Captains to manage irregular operations, disruptions, delays, and cancellations, initiating alternative plans as needed.
9. Use all available tools and channels during emergencies to communicate safety information to Captains, following the Operations Manual and regulatory procedures.
10. Assist the Operations Controller in assessing incidents and initiating emergency procedures and notifications.
11. Maintain LIDO Flight Planning data to ensure all OFPs meet regulatory and AIP requirements.
12. Monitor daily flight plans to ensure data accuracy and regulatory compliance.
13. Liaise with LIDO on flight plan issues, implementing remedial actions promptly.
14. Ensure smooth shift transitions through proper handovers before and after flights.
15. Stay updated with changes to manuals, aircraft publications, and regulatory requirements.

Airline pilots are in high demand, and we are looking for experienced professionals to join our crew. If you have a passion for flying and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, this could be the opportunity for you.

We are seeking First Officers with A320 type ratings who have a strong background in flight operations. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our aircraft. Your expertise will play a crucial role in maintaining our high standards of service quality and customer satisfaction.

• Minimum 4000 hours total flying time
• 800 hours on A320 Family
• Flown Airbus FBW within the last 12 months
• Valid A320 type rating (minimum 2 months validity at joining)
• ICAO current and unrestricted ATPL
• Current on A320
• Unrestricted, current Class 1 medical

We offer a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Education allowance for up to three children
• Paid annual leave along with lifestyle roster (up to 14 consecutive days off within two calendar months)
• Staff travel benefits
• End-of-service benefits
• Accidental and life insurance coverage

At our airline, we value professionalism, teamwork, and customer focus. Our employees are passionate about delivering exceptional service and exceeding customer expectations. We believe that by working together, we can achieve great things and make a real difference in the lives of our passengers.

Our organization seeks a highly skilled Operations Control Specialist to ensure the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of all aircraft. The selected candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing policies and procedures that adhere to industry standards and best practices.

Operational Service Coordinator

The role of the Operational Service Coordinator is to provide first-line operational support to clients and aircraft operators. This involves managing initial requests, follow-up and delivery of all services necessary for successful operations.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Receive and acknowledge new requests, preparing new trip files with necessary information received.

2. Liaise with Flight Planning as required to define planned routing, verify and plot routes using in-house software.

3. Prepare and transmit permit, PPR, slot requests, ground handling and fuel requests, dealing with vendors to support client operations.

4. Ensure agents and vendors selected are correct for tasks and in line with company policies.

5. Prepare detailed handovers for the next shift, coordinated by the SOM/QCM/SOS.

6. Provide flight watch of every client operation, tracking flights on a live basis.

7. Provide regular status updates to clients regarding confirmations and approvals of required services.

8. Deliver clear and comprehensive final Flight Briefing documents to clients, in liaison with Flight Planning when applicable.

9. Plan and process client requests efficiently, following statutory requirements and company policy as defined in SOP Manuals and associated guidance material.

10. Coordinate with CAAs, Agents, Handlers, FBOs and third-party vendors to follow up specific requests, ensuring attention to detail throughout the process.

11. Communicate clearly, politely, and promptly with internal and external stakeholders involved in the overall process.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years experience in Trip Support Operations within business aviation.

• Proven track record in coordinating international flight operations, including permits, slots, PPRs, ground handling, and fuel arrangements across multiple regions.

• Strong understanding of international aviation regulations, statutory requirements, and compliance standards related to overflight/landing permits and airport operations.

• Familiarity with coordination protocols with CAAs, FBOs, agents, and third-party vendors, ensuring seamless communication and service delivery.

• Skilled in using aviation support software and CRM/ops platforms to document and process trip data efficiently.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to handle high-pressure situations, problem-solve in real time, and provide client-centric solutions.

• Detail-oriented and organized, with demonstrated ability to multi-task across multiple time zones and shifts.

• Knowledgeable about U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) procedures and other relevant regulatory requirements.

• Able to read, interpret, and apply METARs, TAFs, and NOTAMs to support safe and efficient flight operations.

Unlock Your Potential

At Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, we strive to provide affordable and reliable air travel while minimizing our environmental impact. We pride ourselves on a diverse team of over 8,000 employees from more than 100 nationalities who share our values of inclusivity, positivity, dedication, integrity, and sustainability.

We offer exciting career opportunities across various functions, including flight operations, engineering, customer experience, finance, and more. Our extensive training and development programs help employees grow and succeed.

Crew Training Manager Position Overview:

The Crew Training Manager oversees the safe, efficient, and compliant training of Wizz Air Abu Dhabi's flight and cabin crew. This role ensures high safety and proficiency standards through collaboration with key stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Fulfilling Nominated Post Holder Training duties as defined by regulatory authorities.
2. Implementing policy standards and procedures into all training, examination, and checking in contact with senior management.
3. Ensuring safe and efficient conduct of all Wizz Air pilot and cabin crew training according to relevant aviation regulations.
4. Coordinating flight safety and operational training with department heads and instructors.
5. Setting training policy in coordination with senior management and other key stakeholders.
6. Representing Wizz Air Abu Dhabi in industry bodies.

Authorities of the Function:

The Crew Training Manager has authority to standardize training, inform regulatory authorities about training policies, appoint and discharge personnel, temporarily revoke crew member qualifications, and extend or amend training plans.

Requirements:

• Fluent in English (written and spoken).
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 2 years of management experience and 5 years in aviation (low-cost airline environment advantageous).
• Valid Flight Crew Licence with appropriate type ratings for Wizz Air Abu Dhabi operations.
• Instructor Certificate and/or Examiner Authorization relevant to required type ratings.

What We Offer:

• Competitive base salary and performance-based bonus scheme.
• Unlimited discounted seating tickets across our network.
• Relocation package (if applicable).
• Life insurance.
• Exposure to C-suite management and organizational impact.
• Fast career progression, internal mobility, and training opportunities.

We are seeking an experienced Flight Operations Specialist to support our growth and enhance guest experiences at our VVIP terminal facility.

• Ensure all aircraft slots and services are updated in our FBO Software.
• Provide exceptional customer service to passengers, crew, and third-party suppliers via verbal and written communication.
• Strong attention to detail for booking and arranging multiple services through third-party suppliers.
• Apply landing permits and ensure efficient processing and planning of customer's aircraft operations.
• Liaise with internal and external service partners, including airport operations, third-party suppliers, and client operations or representatives.

• Unquestionable work ethic and approach to exceeding customer service expectations.
• Valid UAE Driving license and/or international driving license.
• Demonstrated knowledge of operations within the Business Aviation industry.
• Flexibility in working hours.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
• High level understanding of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience in day-to-day Business Aviation operational requirements.
• Ability to recognize and address complex operational issues.

• A dynamic and supportive work environment.
• The opportunity to work with a leading aviation company.
• A competitive salary and benefits package.

To be successful in this role, you should have a deep understanding of aviation procedures and regulations. As a Flight Examiner (Ground), you will conduct simulator checks, licensing tests, instructor assessments, and training programs for pilots.

This position involves conducting pilot proficiency checks, ensuring that pilots meet the required standards for safe flight operations. You will assess pilots' skills and knowledge, providing feedback and guidance to help them improve.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in aviation, with experience as a commercial airline pilot or flight instructor. They should possess excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and guide others.

• Conduct FSTD type rating training and ground school courses.
• Develop and implement training programs to enhance pilot performance and safety.
• Assess pilot competence and provide constructive feedback.
• Recommend remedial training for underperforming pilots.
• Collaborate with instructors and examiners to ensure consistent standards.

• Hold an ATPL Airline Transport Pilot License or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 1500 hours of flight experience on multipilot aircraft.
• At least 6 months of experience as an active TRI/SFI.
• Valid SFI/TRI certificate for applicable aircraft type.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, including comprehensive medical insurance and staff travel benefits.

As a valued member of our team, you will receive ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career prospects.

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industry: Airlines and Aviation

We are seeking a skilled Flight Operations Specialist to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to contribute to the success of our operations.

The successful candidate will be responsible for generating timely, effective and safe operational flight plans and pre-flight briefings for scheduled and non-scheduled flights. They will also support the Company's operational control and dispatch reliability by efficiently responding to irregular and emergency requirements taking into account safety, efficiency and customer satisfaction.

• Generate flight plans, pre-flight briefings, and amendments for scheduled, non-scheduled, training, and test flights.
• Monitor performance and trends of flights through the system based on different criteria and conditions.
• Analyze available data to identify cost, weather, curfew, and recommend routes accordingly.
• Conduct regular analysis on operational and meteorological conditions to recommend the safest and most efficient minimum fuel requirement for assigned flights.

Key Responsibilities