Domestic Flight Planner — Safe, Compliant, On-Time Ops

Flexjet; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Domestic Flight Planner at Flexjet coordinates all domestic flights, prepares and files flight plans, and monitors weather and operations to ensure safety, legality, and efficiency. The role supports crews, handles slots and PPRs, and provides trip documentation and briefings.

The ideal candidate will have aviation education or equivalent experience, and an FAA Dispatcher certificate is preferred. Strong decision-making, attention to detail, and flexibility for varying shifts are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in aviation or related field, or equivalent experience.
• FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate (Part 65) preferred.
• Strong knowledge of aviation operations, flight planning, and regulatory compliance.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Proven ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong multitasking and time management abilities.
• Demonstrated self-motivation, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to work varying shifts, including weekends, holidays, and overtime as required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and file domestic flight plans in compliance with regulations.
• Coordinate all Flexjet domestic flights to ensure safe, efficient, and legal operations.
• Monitor weather and operational factors impacting flight schedules.
• Provide trip briefings and required documentation to flight crews and external partners.
• Manage airport slot reservations and prior-permission (PPR) applications.
• Ensure adherence to safety, security, and quality standards.
• Identify and report potential compliance or safety issues.
• Support resolution of flight or service deviations.
• Deliver exceptional service to internal and external customers.
• Ability and willingness to work nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Decision-making

Multitasking

Time management

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Shift flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in aviation or related field

FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate (Part 65)

Job description

The Domestic Flight Planner at Flexjet coordinates all domestic flights, prepares and files flight plans, and monitors weather and operations to ensure safety, legality, and efficiency. The role supports crews, handles slots and PPRs, and provides trip documentation and briefings.

The ideal candidate will have aviation education or equivalent experience, and an FAA Dispatcher certificate is preferred. Strong decision-making, attention to detail, and flexibility for varying shifts are essential.