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Flight Operations Specialist DE 1

Whether you're just starting out or already have experience on the flight deck – at TUI, pilots play a vital role in delivering seamless, memorable holidays for our customers. In your first year, you’ll operate across a diverse route network, become familiar with our unique ways of working, and collaborate closely with both cabin and ground teams to ensure safe, smooth journeys. You’ll bring strong flying skills, sound judgment, and a genuine passion for excellent service. Your impact will be felt throughout the customer experience – when the flight runs smoothly, everything else follows. Success means showing calm, capable leadership and bringing the TUI Airline spirit to life on every journey.

Langenhagen, DEU Hybrid Permanent 137771

Success Profile

What helps you build brilliant solutions?

Success Profile

What helps you build brilliant solutions?

  • Adaptable
  • Communicator
  • Leadership
  • Multi-tasker
  • Team player
  • Trustworthy

Career path

We offer just the right career path to support your immediate and future success.

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Continuous training & career development

Ongoing opportunities to build your fleet expertise and progress within the airline.

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Private medical insurance

Full coverage ensuring access to top-quality healthcare for you and your family.

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Competitive salary & conditions

Modernised terms tailored to today’s aviation industry.

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Work-life balance

Get a healthy work-life balance with a predictable and transparent roster cycle, allowing better planning and more time for yourself.

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Flying for TUI, no two flights are ever the same but one thing never changes: we always go the extra mile to bring our happy travelers to their holiday destination with a smile. As a team - almost like a family - we take care of our customers from the very start of their journey. After all, the holiday begins at the airport, right?

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The TUI Culture

We’re not here to only follow the map. We’re here to redraw it. This is how we work, lead, and grow: with purpose, personality, and just enough edge to keep things interesting - detours and all.

Trusted

We say what we mean, do what we promise, and own it when things don’t go our way. We show up - for our people, partners, and customers. Every. Single. Time.

Unique

We’re unapologetically ourselves. We celebrate diverse perspectives, play to our strengths, and bring our full selves to work. Cookie-cutter? Not our style.

Inspiring

We bring the spark. From fresh ideas to everyday improvements, we go the extra mile - with curiosity, pride, and a smile that says, “Let’s TUI it.”

Life at TUI

Take a look behind the scenes, and discover a day in the life at TUI. See how we do everything with the Let's TUI it spirit and how we're creating unfortgettable experiences for us and our customers.

Langenhagen, DEU Hybrid Permanent Part Time Teilzeit - MTP 137771

As a Flight Operations Specialist, you will support the Nominated Person Flight Operations (NPFO) by reviewing and overseeing all relevant operational documents, ensuring their compliance with all relevant legislation and procedures.

ABOUT THE JOB

  • You will review all relevant technical documentation and operational manuals at the request of the NPFO and ensure the exchange of information and experience regarding the operation of the AOC fleet and operational documentation
  • You will support and supervise aircraft deliveries, redeliveries, and technical acceptance/maintenance check flights, ensuring operating crew members are fully briefed
  • You will oversee the Functional Check Flight Commander list and ensure required training is provided in accordance with approved manuals
  • You will support the ADHOC team to ensure crew members are fully pre-briefed on special or ADHOC/ACMI flights
  • You will assist with the new destination process and nominations of flight crew members to operate and review OFP, OMC, OPT, and CCI for the first 4 flight days of line operations
  • You will develop safety oversight in the FOPS department and review safety reports

ABOUT YOU

  • You ideally possess an approved Safety Management accreditation
  • You have in-depth knowledge of the TUI Group Operations Manuals
  • You possess effective team coordination abilities
  • You can adapt to changing priorities
  • You have good communication and organizational skills
  • You are fluent in English, both written and spoken

You can find mor information about the role here: Flight Operations Specialist

SECURITY CLEARANCE STATEMENT  
At TUI, safety is our top priority. We conduct thorough background checks on all employees who join our Airline. Rest assured; we’ll guide you on the necessary information you need to provide at each stage. Please note that if you are applying for a airline role, you must ensure you can provide a full 5 years referencing, plus a criminal record check for all countries you’ve resided in for more than 6 months in the past 5 years (some costs may apply).

From a workplace to a place to belong. At TUI we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging everyone to come as you are, because together, our potential is limitless. We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities and impairments so if you require any support, please do let us know.

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