AMER K.
Senior Flight Operations Officer
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Amer K. is a seasoned Licensed Flight Operations Officer with over 25 years of experience in Air Traffic Control. He has a comprehensive background in aviation operations and flight dispatch across both Pakistan Air Force bases and civil airports. He has recently served as a Trainee Flight Operations Officer with Pakistan International Airlines, where he adeptly prepared and monitored operational flight plans using the NAVBLUE system and conducted comprehensive analyses of meteorological data and aeronautical charts. Previously, Amer held the role of Air Operations Officer in the United Nations Mission in DRC Congo, where he performed critical flight planning and coordination tasks according to UN policies. His tenure with the Pakistan Air Force saw him undertake various responsibilities, including supervising air traffic control operations, instructing at the Airmen Academy in Karachi, and overseeing operations at major airports. His ability to adapt and commitment to aviation safety is complemented by his skills in using advanced aviation software such as HITIT Crane OCC and AFTN.
Experience
Trainee Flight Operations Officer (OJT)
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) · 2025 — 2025Prepared and monitored operational flight plans utilizing NAVBLUE systems. Analyzed weather reports, GRIB data, NOTAMs, and aeronautical charts. Conducted aircraft performance assessments through FD Pro and consultation of MEL/CDL/DDGs/OM. Coordinated with airport operational departments and ground handling agencies. Monitored flights via satellite-based and operational tracking systems.Air Traffic Control & Aviation Operations
Pakistan Air Force · 1997 — 2022Completed Air Traffic Control training at Airmen Academy from October 1997 to June 1999. Performed ATC duties at Cherat Approach Control from June 1999 to August 2003. Worked at Karachi International Airport ACC as an FDA ATC radar operator from August 2003 to May 2008. Served as Shift Supervisor ATC (Operations) at Air Force Base from May 2008 to May 2010. Functioned as an ATC Instructor at Airmen Academy Karachi from May 2010 to July 2013. Oversaw ATC operations as a Shift Supervisor at Air Force Base from July 2013 to February 2014. Managed ATC operations and radar as Supervisor from February 2015 to September 2021, and was responsible for FDA supervision at Islamabad International Airport ACC from September 2021 to October 2022.Air Operations Officer
United Nations Mission in DRC Congo · 2014 — 2015Engaged in operational flight planning in adherence to UN policies, aviation manual, and flight following protocols. Calculated aircraft performance and fuel in conjunction with the UN Air assets operational manual, MEL, and CDL. Facilitated pre-flight briefings and coordinated operations among various air operations stakeholders. Conducted meteorological analysis and NOTAM interpretation. Ensured optimal utilization of UN air assets according to users' air mission requests and prepared necessary aircraft use reports.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- Master of Science in Organizational PsychologyUniversity of Karachi · — — 2009
- Bachelor of Science in Mathematics & EnglishUniversity of Peshawar · — — 2003
- Diploma of Associate Engineering in Air Traffic ControlPakistan Air Force · — — 1999
- Secondary School Certificate in ScienceRawalpindi Board · ��� — 1993
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