About
Flight operations professional with 6+ years of progressive experience across flight dispatch, operations control, and management, including 2+ years in a direct supervisory role.
Skilled at leading cross-functional teams, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring full regulatory compliance across day-to-day operations.
Proven ability to reduce operational costs, streamline dispatch processes, and maintain audit-ready documentation in fast-paced, safety-critical environments.
Seeking to bring this operational and leadership experience into a broader airline management role.
Experience
Manager – Flight Operations
Business Aircraft Management Services Pvt Ltd
Oct 2023 – Present
Oversee daily scheduling and dispatch for a fleet of up to 5 aircraft, optimizing crew and aircraft utilization while maintaining full compliance with safety regulations.
Directly lead a team of 2–5 flight and ground personnel, designing training programs that improved safety awareness and regulatory compliance.
Negotiate contracts with maintenance and ground-handling vendors, contributing to a 5–10% reduction in operational costs.
Serve as primary liaison with ATC, airport authorities, and external agencies to secure operational permissions and approvals.
Analyze flight data and operational reports to identify trends and drive efficiency and safety improvements.
Maintain post-flight and audit documentation, and manage aircraft manuals (Jeppesen, AFM, QRH) to keep fleet records audit-ready.
Flight DispatchVendor NegotiationRegulatory Compliance
Executive – Flight Dispatch
Akasa Air
Jun 2023 – Sep 2023
Monitored flight progress in real time using dispatch software, adjusting plans for weather and operational changes.
Acted as primary point of contact for pilots and crew during operations, ensuring accurate, timely information flow.
Built vendor relationships with fuel, catering, and ground-handling providers, improving service levels at competitive cost.
Coordinated with maintenance teams to resolve mechanical issues quickly and minimize flight disruptions.
Flight DispatchVendor NegotiationFlight Operations
Senior Flight Operations Assistant
Blue Dart Aviation Ltd (Operations Control Center)
Jan 2022 – May 2023
Filed ATC flight plans and prepared flight paperwork, weather packages, and crew briefings to ensure on-time dispatch.
Calculated daily performance data under supervision of a licensed B757-200 dispatcher using ARMS software, advising commercial teams on payload restrictions.
Liaised with ATC, AOCC, and MCC to expedite operational support; coordinated with crew scheduling on flight-crew impacts.
Managed EFB conditions and updated Jeppesen charts across the fleet to maintain safe, compliant operations.
Flight Plan FilingARMS performance softwareEFB-FD PRO
Flight Operations Executive
Aerotech FMS Pvt Ltd
Apr 2021 – Jan 2022
Monitored departures and arrivals end-to-end, tracking NOTAMs and AIP supplements to keep operations compliant.
Filed flight plans, obtained ADC/FIC and slot approvals, and coordinated bay assignments and ground handling for cargo flights.
Maintained arrival, departure, and cancellation records, and sent movement messages to keep stakeholders informed in real time.
NOTAM/AIP MonitoringFlight Plan FilingCargo Operations
Junior Flight Dispatcher
Bhadra International India Pvt Ltd
Apr 2017 – Mar 2021
Handled dispatch and documentation for national and international passenger charter, medical, and technical flights per CAR procedures.
Maintained flight arrival, departure, and cancellation records, coordinating across departments for smooth turnarounds.
Flight DispatchDocumentationCAR Procedures
Education
University of Mysore, Bengaluru
BBA · Business Administration & Management
2020
Remo International College of Aviation, Chennai
Diploma · Flight Dispatch & RTR (AERO), Airline and Airport Management
2017
PMR Engineering College, Chennai
Associate of Science · Aeronautical Engineering
2014
Certifications
EFB-FD PRO, Aviator & Flight Brief
Blue Dart Aviation Ltd
2022 – No expiry
Flight Dispatch Induction for B757
Blue Dart Aviation Ltd
2022 – No expiry
Skills
OutlookPowerPointExcelMS WordQRH manual managementAFMJeppesenFlight BriefAviatorForeFlightEFB-FD PROARMS performance softwareNOTAM/AIP MonitoringFlight Plan FilingTeam LeadershipAudit ReadinessRegulatory ComplianceVendor NegotiationOperations ControlFlight Dispatch
Languages
Tamil (Native or bilingual proficiency)Urdu (Native or bilingual proficiency)English (Professional working proficiency)Hindi (Limited working proficiency)
