The main objective of the program is to provide individuals with the necessary theoretical and practical training to contribute qualified personnel to the rapidly growing Civil Aviation sector, which has become one of the world's most critical industries and is developing rapidly in our country.
Flight Operations Specialist (Flight Dispatcher) is a qualified professional with a valid license approved by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation. They are responsible for planning, implementing, monitoring, and controlling flight operations, taking into account aircraft performance, loading, airspace restrictions, and airport conditions. The Flight Operations Specialist has tasks such as informing the flight crew according to the requests of the responsible pilot or in necessary situations, tracking the flow of flights, and transmitting emergency information to the relevant units.
Our students acquire fundamental knowledge about the civil aviation sector through practical applications. After graduation, they can be employed in operational units of airline companies, airports, and other businesses associated with the aviation sector. In all our aviation programs, they receive Professional English lessons and undergo training with our flexible curriculum led by our academic staff working in leading companies in the industry. Students are supported in finding a job after graduation by providing internship opportunities and establishing important connections in the sector.
Period of Study: 2 Years
Score Type: TYT
English Preparatory Class: Compulsory
Program Type: Formal Education
Place of Education: Tuzla Campus
Internship: Compulsory
E: rafet.ertekin@okan.edu.tr
T: 0 (216) 677 16 30 #2706
Office Information: Tuzla Campus D Block 3rd Floor D518
Undergraduate: Anadolu University
Master's Degree: Kocaeli University
Research Topics: Aviation Management, Aerospace Industry Clusters, Artificial Intelligence in Aviation- Cyber Security
