MANAGER – LONG-TERM SCHEDULING

Gulf Air Group
Bahrain
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Business OperationsExperience: 6+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Analytical thinking","Stakeholder management","Process improvement","Data-driven decision-making"]

Develop and manage the airline’s long-term flight schedules and capacity plans to support network strategy and commercial objectives. Evaluate scheduling scenarios, seasonal requirements, and capacity opportunities, coordinating with network planning, revenue management, operations, and fleet planning to ensure operational, regulatory, airport slot, and resource constraints are met. Oversee schedule publication accuracy, monitor schedule changes, and produce analyses and recommendations to guide route launches and frequency growth.

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Gulf Air Group
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MANAGER – LONG-TERM SCHEDULING

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Job Summary

Develop and manage the airline’s long-term flight schedules and capacity plans to support network strategy and commercial objectives. Evaluate scheduling scenarios, seasonal requirements, and capacity opportunities, coordinating with network planning, revenue management, operations, and fleet planning to ensure operational, regulatory, airport slot, and resource constraints are met. Oversee schedule publication accuracy, monitor schedule changes, and produce analyses and recommendations to guide route launches and frequency growth.
Location: Bahrain
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Business Operations
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop and maintain long-term flight schedules aligned with network strategy, fleet plans, and commercial objectives.
  • •Evaluate schedule scenarios, frequency adjustments, seasonal planning, and capacity deployment opportunities to maximize network performance.
  • •Coordinate with Network Planning to translate approved network and route strategies into operationally viable schedules.
  • •Analyze schedule performance, fleet utilization, aircraft rotations, connectivity opportunities, and market demand trends to optimize schedules.
  • •Ensure schedules comply with operational, regulatory, airport slot, and resource constraints; oversee schedule publication and monitor changes for alignment.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in aviation management, Business Administration, Engineering, Operations Research, Economics, or a related field.
  • •Minimum 6 years of relevant experience in airline scheduling, network planning, schedule planning, fleet planning, or related aviation functions.
  • •Experience translating approved network and route strategies into operationally viable schedules.
  • •Ability to analyze schedule performance, fleet utilization, aircraft rotations, connectivity opportunities, and market demand trends.
  • •Knowledge of ensuring compliance with operational, regulatory, airport slot, and resource constraints.
Experience:6+ yearsAviationAirline schedulingNetwork planningFleet planningAirline operations
Education:Bachelor's in aviation management, Business Administration, Engineering, Operations Research, Economics, or a related field
Skills:Analytical thinkingStakeholder managementProcess improvementData-driven decision-making

Company Brief

Gulf Air Group
Bahrain's national aviation group operating Gulf Air and related airline services. It provides passenger air transport, route network operations, and aviation support functions across the Middle East, Europe, Asia, and Africa.
Industry: Airlines
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Muharraq, Bahrain
Founded: 1950
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