Flight Tracking Specialist

Full-time - Entry Level

Cleveland, OH

Air Transportation

About the position

Join a global leader in private aviation, offering access to an ultramodern fleet of private aircraft through fractional ownership, leasing and jet cards. Together, our employees in North America and Europe work to provide Flexjet aircraft Owners with the finest experience in premium private jet travel. The Flight Tracking Specialist is responsible for the strategic oversight of day-to-day flight operations, accountable for validating and staying informed on the status of all flight activities. As one of the primary points of contact for the current day flight schedule, the Flight Tracking Specialist will collaborate with crew members and owner service specialists on pertinent information as it relates to executing the schedule, or client logistics of a flight. They will work closely with supervisors and management to convey solutions on operational issues. Maintain awareness to weather and traffic management initiatives that will have an impact on the schedule. Additional duties include analyzing and communicating a crew members duty day with the Flight Department and other responsibilities as assigned by management.

Responsibilities

• Strategic oversight of day-to-day flight operations.
• Validate and stay informed on the status of all flight activities.
• Collaborate with crew members and owner service specialists on flight schedule and logistics.
• Convey solutions on operational issues to supervisors and management.
• Maintain awareness of weather and traffic management initiatives affecting the schedule.
• Analyze and communicate crew members' duty days with the Flight Department.

Requirements

• Associate degree (A. A.) or equivalent from a 2-year college or technical school.
• 1-3 years of related experience preferably in an aviation/logistics environment.
• Knowledge of FARs in regard to Part 91, 121, or 135 airline operations is preferred.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products and aptitude to learn customized company software programs.