Flight Control Agent

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Northern Air Cargo Anchorage, Alaska:<BR />The Flight Control Agent performs job functions by application of 14CFR &#167;91, &#167;119 and &#167;121, the company and departmental policies to expedite and ensure safety of flight by performing the following duties:<br /><br /><strong>ESSENTIAL DUTIES &amp; RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong><br /><ul><li>Directly responsible for Operational Control of company aircraft according to FAR&#8217;s and Company procedures via chain of command through Director of Flight Operations.</li><li>Plan each flight departure with the primary emphasis on safety, compliance and schedule continuity.</li><li>Analyzes and evaluates information regarding weather and airport conditions in order to anticipate changes that may affect aircraft operations.</li><li>Computes fuel requirements according to type of aircraft, distance, weather conditions, destination alternates(s) and FARs.</li><li>Prepares flight plans and signs flight releases containing such information as maximum allowable takeoff and landing weights, weather reports, field conditions, METARs, TAFs, NOTAMs, PIREPs, and other information required for the safe completion of the flight.</li><li>Assist the pilot in command of an aircraft with an emergency situation by providing any assistance necessary to ensure safe completion of the flight.</li><li>Monitor the progress of each flight under Operational Control to ensure release compliance and update flight crew of significant changes to weather or flight plan and recommends alternative means in the interest of safety as needed.</li><li>Authorized to delay or divert a flight if unsafe conditions pose a threat to the safety of the crew members, aircraft, cargo or flight.</li><li>Must be able to work a schedule accommodating a 24/7 operation with minimal supervision.</li><li>Professionalism, accuracy and excellent communication skills required.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>

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