Operational Control
This means the exercise of authority over initiating, conducting, or terminating a flight
What is Operational Control
KSEA
What is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport?
This manual contains operational policies relevant to Dispatch and Pilots
What is the FOM?
It's like Crew Resource Management, but with a Dispatch twist
What is DRM?
Normally carrying 45 minutes of reserve fuel with one, a flight planned without one requires a 55 minute reserve
What is an alternate?
This person is responsible for monitoring and updating FLIFO
Who is the dispatcher? (Also accept SM if clarified when)
KSLC
What is Salt Lake City International Airport?
This manual contains policies and procedures specific to Dispatch
What is the DOM?
This is Alaska's safety slogan
What is Ready, Safe, Go?
A flight flying from SFO to OGG would carry these reserves
What are flag fuels?
This starts at D-150 and ends when the aircraft is blocked in at the destination airport
What is the OCW? (Operational Control Window)
KMSY
What is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport?
This manual describes requirements for broken or missing items on an aircraft
What is the MEL Manual?
The tool used to file incident / irregularity reports or ASAPs
AS: What is "Report It"?
HA: What is Intelex?
This Ops Spec allows a flight from SEA-LIR to be released using Domestic Fuel reserves
What is A012?
This person is a current line pilot who possesses the authority of the Director of Operations for operational and safety decisions
Who is the FODO?
NSTU
What is Pago Pago (American Samoa)?
This manual contains procedures and instructions for in flight equipment and systems failures
What is the QRH?
This contains information about HAZMAT that's been loaded and must be signed by the pilot
What is the NOTOC?
This is the max operating altitude for all Boeing 737's and Airbus A330's in our fleets
What is 41,000 feet?
This authorizes the PIC and/or dispatcher to take any action necessary to protect safety of flight
What is emergency authority?
MMZH
What is Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport?
Detailed FAA-approved documents that outline specific rules, conditions, and authorizations
What are Ops Specs?
This is normally just referred to as the ERG and contains information on the risk of different hazardous materials
What is the Emergency Response Guide? Guidebook also accepted
Aircraft #N932AK with the "West Coast Wonders" livery is one of this type of aircraft
What is the MAX9? (9MAX)