Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
I am an ICAO-licensed Flight Dispatcher with 2+ years of experience in airline Operations Control Center (OCC), flight dispatch, and end-to-end flight operations across scheduled, charter (ADHOC), and ACMI environments. Currently working as a Senior Flight Dispatcher at FitsAir, I am responsible for real-time flight monitoring, dispatch release authority, and operational decision-making across A320, A330, and C208 fleets. My role involves ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant operations while managing dynamic challenges such as airspace disruptions, weather deviations, and operational irregularities. I have hands-on experience in flight planning, NOTAM and METAR/TAF analysis, ETOPS/EDTO operations, fuel optimization, and coordination of ATC slots and clearances. I’ve also been actively involved in high-pressure ACMI operations, including managing large-scale disruptions and maintaining operational continuity under complex conditions. I take pride in being a strong OCC coordinator who connects flight operations, engineering, crew scheduling, and commercial teams to ensure smooth and safe flight execution. My focus is always on safety, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency. Core areas of expertise include: Flight Dispatch & Flight Following | OCC Operations | Flight Planning & Optimization | NOTAM & Weather Analysis | ETOPS/EDTO Compliance | Irregular Operations Management | ADHOC & ACMI Operations | Multi-Aircraft Coordination I’m passionate about aviation operations and continuously improving my skills in advanced dispatch systems, operational strategy, and real-time decision-making in airline environments
Flight Dispatch Duties & Management
Assistant OCC Controller with hands-on experience in flight monitoring, operational coordination, and real-time problem solving within the Operations Control Center environment.
Completed ICAO 201 Flight operations officer/ Flight Dispatcher programme at an International Aviation Academy - Srilankan Aviation College (IA-2923)
Completed 6 months of OJT period as a Flight Dispatch Trainee at flight operations of Srilankan Airlines Done 90 days of period under the supervision of OJT instructors. Done the Flight monitoring, Flight planning, Flight tracking, Dispatching Mvt messages, Flight briefing & Delay Co-ordination With Operations Control Manager under the supervision.