Airline and Airport Operations
Airline and Airport Operations
Airline and airport operations are an integrated component that ensure the safe and efficient transportation of goods and passengers. The links below will guide you to more information about these careers.
Airline Operations
Flight Attendants - Provide personal services to ensure the safety and comfort of airline passengers.
Flight Dispatchers - Schedule and dispatch workers, work crews, equipment, or service vehicles for conveyance of materials, freight, or passengers, or for normal installation, service, or emergency repairs for aviation business.
Airline Ticket Agents - Utilize computer reservations systems to book flight reservations and sell airline tickets, frequently check baggage, and direct passengers to designated terminals and other airport facilities.
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors - Coordinate and supervise the activities of ground crew in loading, unloading, securing, and staging of aircraft cargo or baggage.
Cargo and Freight Agents - Coordinate incoming and outgoing shipments for transportation companies and other businesses.
Airport Operations
Airport Security Screeners - Conduct screening of passengers, baggage, or cargo to ensure compliance with Transportation Security Administration (TSA) regulations. May operate basic security equipment such as x-ray machines and hand wands at screening checkpoints.
Airfield Operations Specialists - Duties ensure the safe takeoff and landing of commercial and military aircraft, and coordinating activities between air traffic control and maintenance personnel.