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    A flight dispatcher (also known as an airline dispatcher or flight operations officer) assists in planning flight paths, taking into account aircraft...
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    dispatchers to relay information, direct personnel, and coordinate their operations. An emergency dispatcher, also known as public safety dispatcher,...
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    Flight plans are documents filed by a pilot or flight dispatcher with the local Air Navigation Service Provider (e.g., the FAA in the United States) prior...
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  • the University of Surrey. He joined British Airways and worked as a flight dispatcher. In 1980, he married Carole Goldsmith, who founded Party Pieces, a...
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    Ballinger, the United flight dispatcher, began sending text cockpit warnings to United Airlines flights at 09:19, sixteen minutes after Flight 175's impact. Ballinger...
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  • requires the dispatcher to pull out every card, one at a time, and read it. If two or more resources are sent to the same call, the dispatcher has a lot...
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    the company's flight dispatcher contributed to the disaster by misevaluating the weather forecast and choosing an inappropriate flight altitude. All 67...
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    and Flight Dispatcher training. BAA Training Aviation Academy operates 18 flight simulation training devices (FSTDs), including 5 full flight simulators...
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    Vladimir were returning from their honeymoon.[citation needed] The flight dispatcher was informed that the local airspace would be traversed by military...
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    A flight attendant, also known as a steward (MASC) or stewardess (FEM), or air host (MASC) or hostess (FEM), is a member of the aircrew aboard commercial...
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    hours, and Flight 1420 was the flight crew's last flight of the day. The first officer notified the airline's flight dispatcher that the flight crew would...
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    that were forming near his flight path. As was the practice at the time, his request had to be relayed by a TWA flight dispatcher to air traffic control (ATC)...
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    flying" and the other the "pilot not flying", or "pilot monitoring", for each flight. Even when the first officer is the flying pilot, however, the captain remains...
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    accident report. The flight crew boarded BE 548 (call sign Bealine 548) at 15:20 to prepare for a 15:45 departure. At 15:36, flight dispatcher J. Coleman presented...
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  • that unsecured creditors were unlikely to be paid. Goldsmith married flight dispatcher Michael Middleton on 21 June 1980 at the Church of St James in Dorney...
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    aviation, the sterile flight deck rule or sterile cockpit rule is a procedural requirement that during critical phases of flight (normally below 10,000 ft...
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    it. They were instructed to contact the dispatcher at Kafan airport. When the crew contacted him, the dispatcher instructed them to maintain an altitude...
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    planners. A licensed flight dispatcher or flight operations officer is required by law to carry out flight planning and flight watch tasks in many commercial...
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    informal conversation with the flight dispatcher on duty. The aforementioned briefing started with the rest of the flight's crew, and when the first officer...
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    parents, Michael Middleton and Carole (née Goldsmith), were a flight dispatcher and flight attendant at British Airways, respectively. She was baptised...
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    contacted the dispatcher of the Tbilisi regional center (RC Tbilisi), reporting passing Gori at an altitude of 6,600 meters. The Tbilisi dispatcher confirmed...
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    Southern Airways Flight 932 was a chartered Southern Airways Douglas DC-9 domestic United States commercial jet flight from Stallings Field (ISO) in Kinston...
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    School, Flight Dispatcher in Douala". 2012-06-29. Archived from the original on 2012-06-29. Retrieved 2018-04-02. (in French) Sabena Flight Academy Africa...
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    Central Pennsylvania. United Airlines flight dispatcher Ed Ballinger begins sending warning text messages to his flights: "Beware any cockpit intrusion—Two...
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    aircraft who is ultimately responsible for its operation and safety during flight. This would be the captain in a typical two- or three-pilot aircrew, or...
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    1949), a former British Airways flight dispatcher, and Carole Middleton (née Goldsmith; born 1955), a former flight attendant. Her father is a member...
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    information from the flight dispatcher to the crew members regarding weight and runway length. On July 5, 1972, Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 710, a Boeing...
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    government. "The World's Shortest International Jet Flight? Aruba Airlines Launches 8-Minute Flight To Punto Fijo". Airways Magazine. 19 May 2018. Retrieved...
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    The flight departed Fort Lauderdale on an instrument flight rules flight plan at 14:10 Central Daylight Time (UTC−05:00).: 1  The flight's dispatch weather...
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