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Flight Data Controller - Cape Town

Flight Data Controller - Cape Town

Airports Company South AfricaZA
18 days ago
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Job title : Flight Data Controller - Cape Town

Job Location : Western Cape,

Deadline : November 15, 2025

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Job Description

Key Performance Output

The successful candidate will be reporting to the Senior Flight Data Controller, and will be responsible but not limited to the following :

  • Accurately capture air traffic movement data which include aircraft landing, take-off and parking times.
  • Monitor all radio frequencies and escalate non-compliance.
  • Source estimated time of arrival / departure of various aircraft operators.
  • Update flight information display system (FIDS) data to provide passengers and airport users with up-to-date flight information.
  • Reconciliation of Air traffic and Navigation Service logs and Airport Management System movements.
  • Capture all movements in the Airport Management System.
  • Ensure alignment of airline schedule against seasonal slots.
  • Generate and distribute a resource plan for next day operational allocations for the purpose of all stakeholders.
  • Notify Airport Operations for Apron parking, check-in counters, boarding gates and changes of any resource.
  • Responsible for flight allocation schedules and non-scheduled operations.
  • Ensure that all non-scheduled flights are allocated to available resources.
  • Liaise with Air traffic and Navigation Service (ANS) to manage calculated take-off time (CTOT).
  • Manage aircraft changes and take remedial action as and when required.
  • Manage and coordinate airport resources. Notify marshalling department of inbound aircraft.
  • Adhere to statutory regulations, organisational standards, policies and procedures.
  • Report non-compliance and implement corrective actions to ensure compliance.
  • Analyse Stakeholder needs and identify improvement initiatives.
  • Build, support and maintain healthy, diverse internal and external relationships to ensure achievement of organisational goals.
  • Implement remedial actions where required.
  • Manage principles to ensure fair utilisation between airlines.

    • Technical Skills and Experience

    The following skills and experience or the equivalent of such will be required :

  • Matric is essential.
  • Higher Certificate in Logistics / commercial / operational is essential
  • 1-2 years Operational experience in Aeronautical documentation is essential
  • 1-year Operational experience in stakeholder management is essential.
  • MS Office Intermediate level.

    • Competencies

  • Analytical.
  • Problem solving
  • Interpersonal relationships.
  • Results driven.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Accuracy.
  • Decisive.
  • Knowledge of Airport Operations.
  • Knowledge of Aviation legislations.
  • Statistics.
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