Many times you have wondered how many people can work for an airline to do their normal job, but who are they who work at an airport in addition to the well-known crew, whether administrative or operational, we will name some of them for you to meet.
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Station manager
This is one of the most important people in the administrative part of the airline at the airport, because she is responsible for the company within that infrastructure, in addition to passengers, the accounting part and communication between other station managers. from other airlines.
Traffic Supervisor
It is the person in charge that passengers (PAX) have an adequate service from the moment they buy the ticket, check-in and board the aircraft. It also supervises all the places that the airline has to attend to the passengers and staff of the airline.
Flight dispatcher
This is the person who is in charge or supervises all the details that may affect the flight and make all the documentation for it to be successful. Some of these activities are meteorology review, route planning, planning of the amount of fuel to be used, calculation of the weight and balance of the aircraft. In addition to conducting the briefing with the pilots so that they know all the details of the flight.
Airport ground assistants
These are the people who are at the counter or check-in counters, receiving the luggage, preparing or selling the boarding passes. And they are the ones that you see when entering the airport, they have been changing machines when they only check-in and do not bring checked luggage.
Airport Security Agent
They are the people in charge of security at airports, they are trained and instructed on everything that can or cannot be done inside the facilities. That is why they are the ones who check people to know that they enter the premises without anything dangerous or materials not allowed, if they notice something out of common they can call the security forces to check or do not allow entry to that person.
Ground handlers
Today this type of work is growing, because companies are acquiring services at airports so as not to directly hire airline staff. Therefore, it rents services to external companies which are in charge of all the work at the airport. If you want you can read our previous article titled Importance of security at commercial airports
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