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Aircraft Dispatcher

Legally shares responsibility for flight safety with the Captain. Requires rigorous DGCA licensing.

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At a glance
Salary range in India
₹4.8L - ₹10.9L/yr
Market demand
stable
LowVery High
Minimum qualification
12th (PCM base) + DGCA Dispatcher License
Work environment
Office / Hybrid / Remote

Your pathway into Aircraft Dispatcher

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Step 1
Dispatcher Trainee -> Licensed Aircraft Dispatcher -> Senior Dispatcher / Flight Operations Controller

Skills you'll need

Meteorology
Core skill
Flight Planning
Core skill
Aviation Regulations
Core skill
Emergency Procedures
Core skill

Salary breakdown in India

Junior (0–2 yrs)
Entry Level
Mid (2–5 yrs)
Mid Level
Senior (5–8 yrs)
₹4.8L - ₹10.9L/yr
Lead / Head
Upper Range

What does a Aircraft Dispatcher actually do?

Legally shares responsibility for flight safety with the Captain. Requires rigorous DGCA licensing.