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The Worldwide Aviation Support Services (WASS) program, an AAR business, headquartered in Rockledge, FL, provides global, world-class expeditionary and conventional aviation solutions to the US Department of State Air Wing.
Role Description:
Communicate and coordinate requests received from Flight Crew with various internal departments as well as outside vendors in support of the U.S. Department of State (DoS), Bureau for Diplomatic Security (DS), under
oversight from the Bureau for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs Office of Aviation (INL/A).
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure flight crew briefs comply with the programs agreement/contract and applicable regulations.
- Verify flight crew is in position for briefed flight activities.
- Brief both Fixed-Wing and Rotary Wing Crews on all aspects of each trip including owner/customer requests and special needs.
- Arrange and update to crew operational issues, such as early and late operations at/with fixed base operators or/and other applicable personnel.
- Flight follow assigned program aircraft and update arrival and departure times.
- Actively maintain case management documentation concerning issues impacting owner/customer flights. Manages crew communication center and provides timely responses to Fixed-Wing and Rotary Wing Crews.
- Receive inbound communications from flight crew and adheres to departmental policies and standards concerning phone call statistics.
- Facilitate and communicate Fixed-Wing and Rotary Wing Crew transportation and other accommodation elements. Initiates and conducts training within his/her respective area of responsibility as required by meeting all contract objectives.
- Plan and coordinate flight routes in support of DOS air movement, and plan all customer air movement for the daily manifest.
- Responsible for coordinating incoming aircraft schedules and organizing cargo onto aircraft as required.
- Position requires a U.S. Department of State Secret Clearance
- Perform other duties as assigned.