Aircraft Dispatcher | Etihad Airways Careers. Join the Operation Excellence team as an Aircraft Dispatcher at Etihad Airways in Abu Dhabi
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Salary: AED 15,000/month
Job Type: Full-Time | Shift-based (24/7)
About the Role
The Aircraft Dispatcher is responsible for managing turnaround operations at Abu Dhabi Airport. You will coordinate across departments to ensure aircraft are loaded safely, dispatched on time, and meet all regulatory and airline standards.
Key Responsibilities of Aircraft Dispatcher
- Ensure aircraft weight and balance planning is accurate and safe
- Lead turnaround coordination and stakeholder communication
- Make real-time decisions impacting on-time performance
- Assign delay codes and report performance metrics
- Maintain compliance with safety and security regulations
Required Qualifications
- Diploma or related technical education
- Minimum 2 years of relevant aviation operations experience
- Knowledge of load control, DGR, emergency handling
- Valid UAE or convertible driving license
- Fluency in written and verbal English
Skills & Attributes
- Aircraft turnaround & dispatch expertise
- Weight & Balance license (preferred)
- Leadership and communication in high-pressure environments
- Stakeholder coordination and reporting
