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Analyst, Network Planning (Scheduling)

Summary

Optimize and implement airline schedules by coordinating slot negotiations, updating operational plans, and ensuring timely passenger notifications and system integrations.

Summary

As a Scheduling Specialist, you will look at operationalizing network plan through ensuring that desired schedule changes are implemented accurately and in a timely manner.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage aircraft utilisation plans to maximise aircraft utilisation, while balancing commercial objectives and operational resilience through close coordination with Network Planning and other commercial / operational departments.

  • Perform schedule changes and coordinate the schedule change process with other departments to ensure that all passengers are notified in time and all relevant stakeholders are informed about the schedule change.

  • Manage the airline’s slot portfolio; negotiate with airport slot coordinators to acquire new / improve existing takeoff and landing slots.

  • Regularly update and distribute operational and marketing schedules to internal and external stakeholders.

  • Provide support, as required, in regulatory matters including filing for seasonal and ad-hoc schedule permits. Assist with other regulatory work as required.

  • Ensure that schedules are correctly loaded into various downstream platforms.

  • Handle passengers' re-accommodation based on established SOP and troubleshoot issues as and when they arise.

  • Resolve system related issues, including providing business case for required enhancements.

Requirements

  • Possess a minimum Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of study (Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Aviation, Operations Research, Business Administration, Science & Engineering)

  • Work experience in airline or similar industry network planning or scheduling-related disciplines will be an asset

  • Experience in travel industry is preferred, though not a pre-requisite

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