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FLIGHT DISPATCHER [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-04-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- airline dispatcher
1, record 1, English, airline%20dispatcher
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- flight dispatcher 1, record 1, English, flight%20dispatcher
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agent de régulation des vols
1, record 1, French, agent%20de%20r%C3%A9gulation%20des%20vols
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- agente de régulation des vols 1, record 1, French, agente%20de%20r%C3%A9gulation%20des%20vols
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flight dispatcher 1, record 2, English, flight%20dispatcher
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- dispatcher 1, record 2, English, dispatcher
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The term FLIGHT DISPATCHER, hereinafter known as DISPATCHER, shall mean a qualified employee who is regularly assigned to exercise operational control as it pertains to the Flight Dispatch function of the Company in accordance with procedures, policies and Company regulations ... 2, record 2, English, - flight%20dispatcher
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- agent d'opérations
1, record 2, French, agent%20d%27op%C3%A9rations
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- agent d'opération 2, record 2, French, agent%20d%27op%C3%A9ration
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les membres de l'équipage technique se retrouvent au comptoir de préparation des vols, plus connu sous le nom de PPV. Là, leur sont remis les documents de vol, cartes météo et le plan de vol, préalablement préparé par le "dispatcher" l'agent d'opérations qui, en fonction des divers éléments qui lui sont fournis, météo, chargement, etc., aura défini l'itinéraire optimum, tâche [...] délicate, surtout lorsqu'il s'agit d'un parcours aussi fréquenté que celui qui relie l'Europe occidentale à New York. 2, record 2, French, - agent%20d%27op%C3%A9rations
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme « agent d'opérations » est utilisé par Air Canada et a été adopté, après consultation avec la révision AC et l'équipe d'uniformisation de la terminologie des manuels de pilotage d'AC. 3, record 2, French, - agent%20d%27op%C3%A9rations
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
agent d'opérations : terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 2, French, - agent%20d%27op%C3%A9rations
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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