Aeronautical Services Superintendent

Job Purpose: To maintain high aeronautical safety and efficiency standards at all times within the Flight Operations Support department. This includes maintaining company and state data in a timely and accurate manner to ensure all data used in Flight Planning is correct. Additionally, working strategically to improve the safety and efficiency of Flight Operations with regard to communication, navigation and surveillance. Job Outline: – Check, maintain and update the required information in the Flight Planning System to ensure the data integrity and the flight plans are produced on current and accurate data. – Check, maintain, filter, and update on a weekly basis the Notam database. – Maintain a database of contact details for those agencies which Emirates Flight Dispatch and Flight Support need to liaise with. This includes Air Traffic Control Units, State Civil Aviation Authorities dealing with over flights plus ATC at EK online destinations and alternates. Maintain EK Airport directory files and the Airport Database. – Liaise, both directly and indirectly, with the relevant state CAA / ANSP to negotiate and ensure that procedures and processes are in place to gain advantage of fully optimised routings for ultra-long haul, ETOPS, Polar and PBN routes. – Support the ASM Planning & ATM to produce operational flight plans required for route analysis which may be required for a) analysis of new city pair, b) route change proposals for Air Traffic Service Providers, c) plans for the Flight Training dept. or d) delivery flights. Establish procedures for Emirates delivery flights, in co-ordination with Navigation Services, so that the dispatchers on duty are aware of the requirements. – Responsible for regularly updating the EK Route Manual and Operations Manual Part C. Ensure all amendments are thoroughly examined and researched and the implications of changes/introduction noted and put up final drafts for Flight Ops Management approval. Jobholder must ensure that the RM is regularly amended and not in conflict with information provided by charting vendor and AIPs. – Conduct performance reviews for direct reports. Monitor their performance and service standards ensuring that at all times the flight operations department’s requirements have been met within budgetary and quality standards.