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Flexjet

Flight Coordinator

Stratford, CT · On-site

As a Flight coordinator you will serve as a central point of contact for the Helicopter Flight Operations. You will interact with the department manager, executives, employees, and customers while ...

Raytheon Technologies

Flight Attendant

East Granby, CT · On-site

This is both a flying and ground-based operational position. When not assigned to a flight, the ... Apply Crew Resource Management principles and use all available resources, including checklists ...

RTX Corporate

Flight Attendant

East Granby, CT · On-site

This is both a flying and ground-based operational position. When not assigned to a flight, the ... Apply Crew Resource Management principles and use all available resources, including checklists ...

Kombo

Commercial Airline Pilot

Stamford, CT · On-site

We're looking for an experienced Commercial Airline Pilot to join our flight operations team based ... Participate in crew resource management (CRM) training and maintain professional standards at all ...

Kombo

Commercial Airline Pilot

Stamford, CT

We're looking for an experienced Commercial Airline Pilot to join our flight operations team based ... Participate in crew resource management (CRM) training and maintain professional standards at all ...

Tradewind

Maintenance Controller

Oxford, CT · On-site

The individual will manage and coordinate all aspects of aircraft maintenance to ensure flight safety and operational efficiency. Oversee scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, troubleshoot technical ...

Tradewind Aviation

Maintenance Controller

Oxford, CT · On-site

The individual will manage and coordinate all aspects of aircraft maintenance to ensure flight safety and operational efficiency. Oversee scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, troubleshoot technical ...

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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for flight operations manager in Connecticut is $78,888.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,800.00 and $93,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a flight operations manager do?

A Flight Operations Manager oversees the planning, coordination, and execution of airline or aviation operations to ensure safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance. They manage flight schedules, crew assignments, and operational logistics while collaborating with air traffic control, ground staff, and maintenance teams. This role requires strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and knowledge of aviation regulations to ensure smooth and timely flight operations.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a flight operations manager?

To thrive as a Flight Operations Manager, you need in-depth knowledge of aviation regulations, flight planning, and operational logistics, usually supported by a relevant degree or extensive aviation experience. Proficiency with dispatch software, flight tracking systems, and familiarity with regulatory certifications such as an FAA Dispatcher License are typically required. Exceptional organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and strong leadership qualities help set candidates apart in this position. These competencies are vital for ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant flight operations in the fast-paced aviation industry.

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Manager, Inflight Operations

New Haven, CT • On-site

Avelo Airlines, Inc.
Aviation • 201 - 500 employees
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Full-time

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Job description

Description:

To support the Flight Attendants and all aspects of the Operation within the base; inspiring the crewmembers to achieve operational and performance excellence. This is demonstrated by a culture of safety always and genuine caring, and promoting our company Purpose, Values, and Vision.  


Responsibilities

  • Responsible for performance and attendance records for flight attendants ensuring operational excellence and instilling an environment of caring. 
  • Decision maker FA coaching and counseling.
  • On-time operational performance is achieved by supporting the Crews and being actively involved in the day-to-day activities.
  • Professional relationships are developed with airport officials and the Company is represented in a positive manner in all interactions.
  • Administrative aspects including but not limited to cost control, investigations, dispute resolution and reporting.
  • Effective communication and coordination with all base Crewmembers (Airports, Flight Ops, Tech Ops) is achieved performing as “One Crew”.
  • Being a credible source of information for the flight attendants and act as their leader supporting company positions and building a level of trust and respect with the Flight Attendants. 


Requirements:
  • Minimum of three (3) years of airline Inflight experience.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of management experience, preferably in the airline industry. 
  • Prior flight attendant experience is preferred
  • Participate in base meetings as Inflight representative
  • Attend and successfully complete FA initial training and maintain qualifications
  • Balancing and sequencing multiple objectives
  • Working under pressure while meeting deadlines
  • Ability to travel as needed to locations 
  • Frequent standing, walking, sitting
  • Functional knowledge of Inflight operations and inter-departmental process flow
  • Ability to influence and encourage Crewmembers
  • Effective organizational and planning skills
  • Ability to identify concerns or patterns and effectively problem solve
  • Communication and leadership skills to influence performance 
  • Ability to motivate and develop Crewmembers to support performance, engagement, and growth
  • Sound decision making and judgment skills



May perform other responsibilities as assigned. Responsibilities and duties may change when circumstances dictate. (e.g., emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs, or technical developments)




Avelo is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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