1011 AVN BASIC Flight Operations and Ground Operations

1011 AVN BASIC: Flight Operations and Ground Operations

Course Description

This 3-Module Mini Basic Course gives an overview of two vitally important departments within every airline, namely Flight Operations, known as ‘flight ops’ and Ground Operations, ‘ground ops’. The process of training airline pilots is also covered, as well as an explanation of their professional responsibilities and potential salaries and benefits.

Key Concepts covered include:

• Flight operations – ‘flight ops’ – an overview
• Pilots and cabin crew
• Flight ops – support roles
• Ground operations – ‘ground ops’ – an overview
• Airport handling of passengers, baggage and air cargo
• Pilot training
• Pilots salaries and promotion opportunities to captain