While pilots sit at the controls in the cockpit, another group of professionals works hard behind the scenes to make important decisions about each flight. Flight dispatchers play a critical role in ...

DUBAI—Skyplan Aviation Academy is offering professional flight dispatcher training in a just-launched competency-based program that meets ICAO, GCAA and UAE-approved standards. Skyplan Aviation ...

UAE-based flight planning and dispatch specialists Skyplan Services was at the MEBAA Show in Dubai to unveil its new flight dispatchers’ training school. The Skyplan Aviation Academy (SAA) is set to ...

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thrust Flight, the nationally recognized aviation training provider behind the Zero Time to Airline® pilot program, is expanding its footprint in aviation education with the ...

Its courses will enable professionals from as far afield as the CIS, India and Africa to obtain training and refresher courses. Muhammad Sami, president and CEO of SkyPlan Services, is overseeing the ...

ATLANTA - The Weather Company in Brookhaven, Ga., has introduced Maverick Dispatch, a new software platform designed to help airline dispatchers manage weather-related challenges and improve ...

An EASA notice of proposed rulemaking seeks to standardize flight dispatcher training across member states. An EASA notice of proposed rulemaking seeks to standardize flight dispatcher training across ...

Dispatchers, who work from the airline's operations center, are trained in similar skills as pilots but without the flight training. They carefully monitor weather or other conditions that could ...

ForeFlight has significantly enhanced its dispatch version with new features including oceanic routing, engine out, runway analysis, and fleet tracking to boost flight planning and in-flight utility.