Air Carrier Operations

(for Pilots & Dispatchers)

* Airlines live or die by their compliance with transport regulations. This text introduces students of aviation to the significant US FARs affecting airline operations. This text is intended for airline operations professionals in order that they may gain an appreciation of the regulatory issues involved in air carrier operations, and gather the background information they need to identify relevant regulations and apply them. This text also provides the core knowledge for airline dispatchers. The text assumes a basic understanding of IFR operations and weather, both of which are prerequisites for management-oriented pilots and dispatchers.