At airBaltic, safe and efficient flight operations are at the heart of everything we do. As a Flight Dispatcher, you will play an essential role in supporting our daily operations by preparing flight plans, analyzing weather conditions, calculating fuel requirements, and working closely with flight crews to ensure every flight is completed safely and reliably. Whether you already have previous aviation experience or are ready to learn, we offer a comprehensive training program that will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in this role.
We will teach you
- Prepare, review, issue, and file Air Traffic Services (ATS) and Operational Flight Plans (OFP)
- Analyze aviation weather, NOTAMs, airspace restrictions, and airport conditions to support safe flight operations
- Calculate fuel requirements, optimize flight routes, and consider aircraft performance limitations
- To use flight planning, dispatch, and flight monitoring systems
- Monitor flights and assess changing operational conditions
We will entrust you to
- Planning and preparing safe, efficient, and cost-effective flights
- Preparing, issuing, revising, and filing ATC flight plans and Operational Flight Plans (OFP)
- Monitoring flights and providing pilots with timely updates on weather, airport conditions, airspace restrictions, and other operational developments
- Assessing operational risks and identifying solutions to ensure flight safety and operational efficiency
- Calculating and optimizing fuel requirements while considering aircraft performance, operational limitations, and payload capacity
- Coordinating with pilots, Maintenance Control, and OCC colleagues to resolve operational challenges and aircraft limitations
- Ensuring dispatch activities comply with applicable aviation regulations, the Air Operator Certificate (AOC), and company operational procedures
What you will need to succeed
- High school diploma or equivalent, with strong grades in Mathematics and Physics
- At least intermediate-level English proficiency and confident computer skills
- Passion for aviation and willingness to learn and develop
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work under pressure, multitask, and collaborate effectively
- Responsible, safety-focused mindset and flexibility to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays
As an advantage
- Previous experience in aviation, flight dispatch, or Operations Control Center (OCC)
- Aviation-related education, Flight Dispatcher certification, or Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL)
- Knowledge of EASA regulations, EUROCONTROL and operational procedures
- Understanding of METAR, TAF, NOTAMs, flight planning, aircraft performance, fuel planning, and weight and balance
- Experience with flight planning and operational monitoring systems
Benefits
SECURE & FLEXIBLE ENVIRONMENT
- Stability –for more than 30 years we have welcomed people under our wing
- Uplifting work environment
- Encouraging management
TRADITIONAL & TRAVEL BENEFITS
- Complimentary roundtrip tickets and fantastic airfares
- Additional days off for your special occasions
- Generous health and accident insurance with wide range of well-being benefits
INTERNATIONAL & DYNAMIC WORK
- Diversity and equality in working conditions for everyone
- Colleagues of over 33 nationalities
- Dynamic workplace culture, which fosters innovation and teamwork
PROFESSIONAL & PERSONAL GROWTH
- Progressive career path and salary
- Coaching to unlock and sharpen new skills and talents
- Vertical and lateral career opportunities