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Flight Dispatch Coordinator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$100 - $125/hr

Reports directly to the Sr. Manager of Dispatch and is responsible for supervising and coordinating Flight Dispatch and Central Load Planning operations on a shift basis to ensure safe, compliant ...

Reports directly to the Sr. Manager of Dispatch and is responsible for supervising and coordinating Flight Dispatch and Central Load Planning operations on a shift basis to ensure safe, compliant ...

Dispatch Shift Manager

Denver, CO · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Reports directly to the Sr. Manager of Dispatch and is responsible for supervising and coordinating Flight Dispatch and Central Load Planning operations on a shift basis to ensure safe, compliant ...

Dispatch Shift Manager

Denver, CO · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Reports directly to the Sr. Manager of Dispatch and is responsible for supervising and coordinating Flight Dispatch and Central Load Planning operations on a shift basis to ensure safe, compliant ...

Dispatch Shift Manager

Denver, CO · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Reports directly to the Sr. Manager of Dispatch and is responsible for supervising and coordinating Flight Dispatch and Central Load Planning operations on a shift basis to ensure safe, compliant ...

Assists external flight dispatch service provider with diplomatic clearances. Updates the Aircraft and Personnel Automated Clearance System (APACS) request for coordination of all logistical ...

Dispatcher

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$39.08/hr

Ensure the information necessary to perform flight dispatch duties is available and current at the ... Coordinates with all appropriate parties during irregular operations. * Apply MEL/CDL penalties as ...

Dispatcher

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$39.08/hr

Ensure the information necessary to perform flight dispatch duties is available and current at the ... Coordinates with all appropriate parties during irregular operations. * Apply MEL/CDL penalties as ...

Minimum 1-2 years of experience in flight coordination, dispatch, charter operations, fixed-base operations (FBO), or a similar aviation logistics role. * Working knowledge of FAR Part 135 operations ...

Minimum 1-2 years of experience in flight coordination, dispatch, charter operations, fixed-base operations (FBO), or a similar aviation logistics role. * Working knowledge of FAR Part 135 operations ...

Dispatch flights per regulatory, risk management, and policy guidelines. * Track dispatched flights ... Coordinating logistics of parking planes in hangars and the flight line. * Other duties as assigned.

Dispatch flights per regulatory, risk management, and policy guidelines. * Track dispatched flights ... Coordinating logistics of parking planes in hangars and the flight line. * Other duties as assigned.

They oversee the planning and execution of flight schedules, ensuring compliance with regulations ... ATC Coordination and Monitoring:*** Handle ATC calls and monitor Operational Information System ...

Dispatch Supervisor

Plano, TX · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

They oversee the planning and execution of flight schedules, ensuring compliance with regulations ... ATC Coordination and Monitoring: Handle ATC calls and monitor Operational Information System (OIS ...

Flight Coordinator I

O Fallon, MO · On-site

$20.50 - $22.50/hr

The Flight Coordinator is responsible for the assignment of the most appropriate air unit to serve the customer's request through the utilization of a Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system. The Flight ...

Dispatcher

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$39.08/hr

Ensure the information necessary to perform flight dispatch duties is available and current at the ... Coordinates with all appropriate parties during irregular operations. * Apply MEL/CDL penalties as ...

The Flight Coordinator is responsible for the assignment of the most appropriate air unit to serve the customer's request through the utilization of a Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system. The Flight ...

Dispatch Responsible to: Station Manager Job Summary: The Flight Coordinator is responsible for scheduling, directing, and coordinating aircraft to meet all flight commitments with the highest ...

Flight Coordinator I

O Fallon, MO · On-site

$20.50 - $22.50/hr

The Flight Coordinator is responsible for the assignment of the most appropriate air unit to serve the customer's request through the utilization of a Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system. The Flight ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for flight dispatch coordinator in the United States is $24.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Flight Dispatch Coordinator vs Flight Operations Specialist?

AspectFlight Dispatch CoordinatorFlight Operations Specialist
CertificationsFAA Dispatch License, relevant aviation certificationsFAA Dispatch License, aviation operations certifications
Work EnvironmentAirlines, charter companies, flight planning officesAirlines, corporate flight departments, aviation companies
Job FocusFlight planning, weather analysis, regulatory complianceOperational oversight, flight scheduling, safety procedures

The Flight Dispatch Coordinator primarily handles flight planning and regulatory compliance, while the Flight Operations Specialist oversees broader operational aspects of flights. Both roles require similar certifications and work in aviation environments, but their focus areas differ slightly. Understanding these distinctions helps clarify career paths and job expectations in the aviation industry.

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Infographic showing various Flight Dispatch Coordinator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,151 per year, or $24.1 per hour.

Dispatch Shift Manager

On-site

Frontier Airlines, Inc.
Aviation • 1 - 5K employees

$100 - $125/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago


Frontier Airlines rating

5.0

Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

26th of 26 rated airlines


Job description

Support for work,lifeand travel

Frontier offers benefits, programs and travel privileges designed to support eligible employees at work and beyond. Availability may vary by role, employment status, eligibility, location, schedule, applicablepoliciesand current plan details.

Depending on role and eligibility, available benefits and programs may include:

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement savings options
  • Paid holidays, vacationtimeand sick time
  • Travel privileges on Frontier Airlines and participating partner airlines, based on current program rules and availability
  • Buddy passes, based on eligibility and program rules
  • Travel-related discounts and employee discounts on select products,servicesand vendors
  • A hybrid schedule for eligible headquarters roles based in Denver, Colorado
  • Business casual dress options for eligible corporate and support roles
  • Employee support programs and resources, including the HOPE League, Frontier Airlines’ nonprofit organization

Frontier Airlines is a Denver-based airline serving destinations across the United States and select international markets. Our people support every part of the travel journey, from airport operations and flight crews toaircraftmaintenance, customer support, corporateteamsand more.

We’refocused on delivering meaningful value by making travel more accessible,practicaland easy to personalize for our customers. Across the airline, our teams help support a safe,reliableand efficient operation while continuing to strengthen the experience for the people who choose Frontier.

What Will You Be Doing?

Reports directly to the Sr. Manager of Dispatch and is responsible for supervising and coordinating Flight Dispatch and Central Load Planning operations on a shift basis to ensure safe, compliant, efficient, and reliable airline operations. Serves as an authority on Dispatch and Load Planning functions when making operational decisions and ensures constant and consistent communications across operational groups within System Operations Control (SOC).

Essential Functions
  • Manage daily maintenance of the dispatcher work schedule to include sick call coverage, shift trade processing, and overtime assignment in accordance with Company and Collective Bargaining Agreement policies, including management of adjustments in the payroll tracking system and approval of overtime.
  • Maintain authority to ground any flight deemed necessary in the interest of safety or operational need.
  • Oversee dispatchers in daily operations and act as focal point of Dispatch Resource Management to ensure positive flow of information within System Operations Control.
  • Coordinate with the SOC Shift Manager while on duty and assist with the operation and execution of the daily flight schedule.
  • Act as company liaison to Air Traffic Control, to include slot swapping and slot optimization for the airline.
  • Coordinate with ATC System Command Center Tactical Customer Advocate to mitigate delays and other impact from terminal and airspace flow control programs.
  • Maintain high awareness of system weather and Air Traffic Control concerns that may generate operational impact. Analyze the impact potential and develop recommendations to both the SOC Shift Manager and Dispatchers to minimize impact to flight operations.
  • Actively monitor dispatch workload and desk balance of flight releases. Re-distribute flight workload as needed, particularly in times of irregular operations.
  • Manage routine audits and quality control monitoring to ensure standardization and compliance of the Dispatch and Load Planning products.
  • Supervise Aircraft Dispatchers in performance of their duties to include company policies, procedures, and Federal Aviation Regulations.
  • Coach, council, and discipline up to and including separation of employment as applicable.
  • Coordinate the execution of departmental fuel savings initiatives to include programs such as standard and contingency fuel policies and cost indexing, as well as other company initiatives such as EWINS and the Safety Management System.
  • Oversee Load Planners in daily operations including workload balancing, tracking of planned COMAT and AOG cargo, and compliance with weight and balance impacting MELs.
  • Provide and develop classroom and on-the-job training of Aircraft Dispatchers and Load Planners, including giving competency checks as necessary.
  • Maintain authority to exercise management level financial decisions and commit funds as needed.
  • Evaluate, draft, and recommend changes to department internal policy/programs as needed to improve overall department performance or maintain regulatory compliance.
  • Participate as a member of the Dispatch SMS Data Analysis Group as assigned.
  • Act on behalf of the Sr. Manager, Dispatch in periods of his or her absence.
Other Functions
  • Leadership and team building.
  • Assist in testing Dispatch or Load Planning system upgrades and new features.
  • Assist in Dispatch and Load Planning record keeping requirements.
  • Serve as Company representation on the Dispatch Labor-Management Scheduling Committee.
  • Assist in the hiring of Aircraft Dispatchers or Load Planners.
  • Monitor, manage, and develop direct report employees.
Qualifications
  • Must possess and maintain an FAA issued Aircraft Dispatcher certificate.
  • Minimum two (2) years of aircraft dispatch experience; five (5) years of dispatch experience are preferred.
  • High School Diploma (or equivalent) required; Bachelor’s degree in an aviation or management field preferred.
  • Supervisory or management experience preferred.
  • Ability to work shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Ability to make informed, educated decisions in a fast-paced, high-stress work environment.
  • Ability to clearly and professionally communicate across multiple internal company departments and external groups.
  • Ability to achieve and maintain company dispatch qualification.
  • Maintain a high degree of attention to detail and self-evaluation in performance of duties.
  • Proven ability to multitask and prioritize multiple concurrent issues while ensuring safety of flight operations.
  • Strong leadership skills.
  • Highly motivated.
Equipment Operated

Standard office equipment, including PC, copier, fax machine, printer

Typical office environment, adequately heated and cooled. Flexibility to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays required.

Physical Effort

Generally, not required.

Supervision Received

General Direction: The incumbent normally receives little instruction on day-to-day work and receives general instructions on new assignments.

Positions Supervised
  • Aircraft Dispatchers
Salary Range:

$90,094 - $120,000 Annually

Please note this posting will expire on or before 9/11/26.

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended only to describe the general nature and level of work required of the referenced position; they are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of individuals in this position. Please be advised that duties and expectations of this position may be subject to change.

Frontier Airlines, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and, as such, is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Frontier Airlines is a Zero Tolerance Drug-Free Workplace. All prospective DOT safety-sensitive employees are subject to pre-employment testing for the following drugs and their metabolites: Marijuana, Cocaine, Amphetamines, Opioids and Phencyclidine (PCP). Further, any DOT safety-sensitive job applicant who is found to have tested positive on any required drug or alcohol test at a former employer will be considered ineligible for employment with Frontier.

Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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Frontier Airlines is committed to offering 'Low Fares Done Right' to more than 100 destinations and growing in the United States, Canada, Dominican Republic and Mexico on more than 350 daily flights. Headquartered in Denver, Frontier's hard-working aviation professionals pride themselves in delivering the company's signature Low Fares Done Right service to customers. Frontier Airlines is the proud recipient of the Federal Aviation Administration's 2018 Diamond Award for maintenance excellence and was recently named the industry's most fuel-efficient airline by The International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) as a result of superior technology and operational efficiencies.

Industry

Aviation

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Denver, CO, US

Year founded

1994