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• Ensures smooth, efficient and timely dispatch of flights.
• Monitor and identify any operational/technical event which could
  disrupt the regularity of flights and take mitigative actions, in line
  with approved company procedures.
• Assist the Pilot In Command in flight preparation providing the
  relevant information required (E.g meteorology, NOTAMs, air traffic,
  slots, etc.).
• Assist the Pilot In Command in preparing Operational Flight
  Plan(OFP) and Air Traffic Control (ATC) flight plan management.
• Generate a manual OFP when the automated OFP is not available,
  taking into account prevailing weather conditions and statistical winds.
• Maintain the daily flight schedules in conjunction with other
  departments, especially maintenance.
• Be responsible for preparation of daily on time performance reports
  for the onward transmission to the Manager Operations Control.
• Be responsible for preparation of Monthly on time performance.
• In charge of day to day liaison with other company operational
  departments.
• Prepare a flight release envelope and ensure all its contents are
  available as indicated and duly signed by the PIC and FOO.
• Conduct pre-flight crew briefing.
• Supply the PIC while in flight with all needed technical information
  via radio.
• Support wet-leased company with operational information.
• In the event of an emergency, initiate the applicable procedure.
• Arrange safe and reliable transport for crew on duty to and from
  work during duty time.

• The ideal candidate for the Uganda Airlines Flight Dispatcher
  (Operations Control Officer) job placement must hold a Flight Operations
  Officer License or Airline Transport Pilot License.
• Adequate knowledge of Uganda Civil Aviation Regulations.
• Excellent communication skills
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of flight scheduling and fleet
  operations.
• Computer literacy skills
• High level of proficiency in English

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