Crew Scheduler- UAE National Only

Company Description

Job Description

UAE Nationals Encouraged to Apply

Are you passionate about aviation, problem-solving, and working in a fast-paced operational environment? Join our Operations Team and play a critical role in ensuring seamless airline operations by managing crew activities and supporting the safe, efficient, and reliable delivery of our flight network.

As a Crew Scheduler, you will be at the heart of airline operations, proactively resolving operational challenges, coordinating with multiple stakeholders, and ensuring our crew resources are managed effectively while maintaining the highest safety and regulatory standards.

What You'll Do

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage daily crew operations to ensure uninterrupted flight schedules and operational excellence.
• Proactively identify potential disruptions affecting crew rosters and implement effective contingency plans to minimize operational impact.
• Ensure compliance with Civil Aviation Regulations, company policies, operating manuals, and established procedures.
• Coordinate and communicate professionally with flight and cabin crew through various communication channels, providing timely support and guidance.
• Manage crew legality, utilization, fatigue, overtime, and operational requirements to maintain safety, efficiency, and employee satisfaction.
• Utilize standby crew effectively to maintain network reliability and operational continuity.
• Collaborate closely with Operations Control, Crew Planning, Airport Operations, and other key stakeholders to resolve operational issues.
• Maintain accurate operational records and support continuous improvement initiatives within the Crew Operations function.

Qualifications

What We're Looking For

• Diploma, bachelor's degree, or equivalent qualification in a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience within airline operations.
• Good understanding of airline operational procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic operational environment.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications and operational systems is an advantage.

Additional Information

Etihad Airways is more than the UAE’s national airline - we’re shaping the future of global aviation. From our hub in Abu Dhabi, we connect people across continents and cultures, while driving our “Journey 2030” ambition to double our fleet, expand our network and grow our people for a new era of excellence. Join us and become part of a vision where the world is your workplace and extraordinary experiences take flight.

To learn more visit www.etihad.com

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