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Old 11-24-2012 | 10:13 PM
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Originally Posted by rickair7777
Well there's a loophole on that too. That only applies to LICENSED dispatchers.

Many airlines will use a handful (or even one) licensed dispatcher per shift...these folks the supervise a large number of unlicensed data entry folks who actually do the dispatch work. Odds are if you're a regional pilot the "dispatcher" you talk to is not licensed.
If this is true...well...you live and you learn.

There I was thinking that I was talking to a licensed dispatcher.

Does anybody know the training requirement to become an "unlicensed" dispatcher?
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