Description
Manage the exchanges of digital data between air traffic controllers and pilots to enable efficient aviation operations, such as trajectory-based routing and optimised profile descents. Support the safety-of-flight command, control, and information services by providing data connectivity. Provide ground automated message generation, transmission, and routing.
Alternative labels
oversee data communication programme
supervise flight data communication programme
ensure effective exchange of digital flight data between pilots and air traffic control
oversee flight data communication programme
manage exchange of digital flight data between pilots and air traffic control
supervise data communication programme
manage data communication programme
manage transmission of flight data in aviation operations
manage exchange of flight data in aviation operations
facilitate transmission of flight data through management of digital communication programmes
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Manage flight data communications programme is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Aviation communications and frequency coordination manager: Aviation communications and frequency coordination managers are in charge of activities and projects aimed to enable the appropriate communication infrastructure that supports the exchange of information between airspace users.
Aviation data communications manager: Aviation data communications managers perform the planning, implementation and maintenance of data transmission networks. They support data processing systems linking participant user agencies to central computers.
Optional skill
Manage flight data communications programme is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
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