Licensed Flight Dispatcher — Global Flight Operations

Emirates; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel benefits

Healthcare package

Life insurance

Leave and lifestyle benefits

Job summary

Emirates is seeking a Licensed Flight Dispatcher in Dubai to oversee operational control in line with GCAA regulations. You will coordinate with flight crews, ground operations and service providers to ensure safe, efficient flight operations and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include route analysis, fuel planning, ETOPS strategy, aircraft performance calculations, flight releases, and ATC flight plan preparation.

Qualifications

• GCAA dispatch license and at least one year of experience exercising its privileges.
• ICAO dispatch license recognised by the GCAA; license verification letter; at least three years of documented experience.
• At least five years documented experience as a dispatcher for a major airline, in case no flight dispatch license exists.
• Proficiency in computerized Flight Planning
• Proficiency in computerized Flight Watch

Responsibilities

• Analyze routes and flight altitudes for Emirates flights using regulatory and safety standards.
• Calculate take-off/landing performance and manage fuel, payload and ETOPS strategies.
• Prepare and file ATC flight plans and sign Flight Release for crew briefing.
• Negotiate airport and airway slots with government agencies to avoid delays.
• Monitor flights for safety and coordinate with crews, ground ops, and service providers.
• Support Dispatch Duty Manager during disruptions and perform routine route familiarization checks.

Skills

Proficiency in Flight Planning

Proficiency in Flight Watch

Education

GCAA dispatch license

ICAO dispatch license recognised by GCAA

Five+ years dispatcher experience at a major airline

Tools

Flight Planning Software

ATC liaison tools

Job description

Emirates is seeking a Licensed Flight Dispatcher in Dubai to oversee operational control in line with GCAA regulations. You will coordinate with flight crews, ground operations and service providers to ensure safe, efficient flight operations and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include route analysis, fuel planning, ETOPS strategy, aircraft performance calculations, flight releases, and ATC flight plan preparation.