Flight Planner - 24/7 Ops Safety & Cost-Efficiency

Finnair Plc; Vantaa; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Finnair plc is seeking a Flight Planner to produce high quality flight planning services for Flight Operations, ensuring safety, cost efficiency, and compliance with authorities and Finnair procedures. You will support pilots with flight prep, file ATC plans, and monitor planning systems, working 24/7 as part of OCC.

The role requires strong airline operations knowledge, analytical mindset, decisive action under pressure, and fluent English; Finnish is a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School degree or Bachelor's degree.
• Ability and willingness to work in 24/7 shifts.
• Experience in flight dispatcher tasks or pilot's license is seen as an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Produce efficient flight planning and create a safe and economically reasonable flight plan for each flight.
• Assist the pilots in flight preparation and provide relevant information required for the flight.
• File ATC-flight plan for each flight.
• Monitoring of automated flight planning system in co-operation with Lead Flight Planner.
• Follow-up of flight planning operations environment 24/7.

Skills

Flight planning

ATC coordination

Analytical thinking

Decision making under pressure

Team collaboration

English proficiency

Finnish language asset

IT skills

Education

High School or Bachelor's degree

Job description

Finnair plc is seeking a Flight Planner to produce high quality flight planning services for Flight Operations, ensuring safety, cost efficiency, and compliance with authorities and Finnair procedures. You will support pilots with flight prep, file ATC plans, and monitor planning systems, working 24/7 as part of OCC.

The role requires strong airline operations knowledge, analytical mindset, decisive action under pressure, and fluent English; Finnish is a plus.