Introduction to Corporate Aviation Seminar – Dispatcher/Scheduler

P&G Global Flight Operations is a prestigious corporate aviation department renowned for managing one of the world's largest and most efficient corporate flight operations. As part of Procter & Gamble, a global leader in consumer goods, P&G's aviation department is dedicated to facilitating seamless and secure transportation that supports the company's executives and key personnel. This allows the company to maintain its competitive edge by ensuring timely and reliable travel solutions, which are critical for maintaining business momentum in a fast-paced global market. Operating out of Cincinnati, Ohio, the department encompasses a wide array of aviation activities including flight scheduling, dispatch, aircraft maintenance, and operational management. This environment provides an exceptional training ground for students and professionals interested in advancing their skills in aviation operations within a corporate framework. The program offered by P&G Global Flight Operations is an exclusive, one-week educational seminar designed for students passionate about aviation dispatch and scheduling. This all-expenses-paid experience is aimed at delivering a practical, hands-on insight into corporate aviation—a field that is often overlooked in comparison to commercial airlines but is vital to ensuring the efficiency and success of private business aviation. Participants will spend five days in Cincinnati during July, immersed in the dynamic environment of corporate flight operations. The first half of the program focuses on building a deep understanding of how a large corporate flight department functions from an operational and managerial perspective. Attending meetings with managers and key personnel, participants learn about the intricacies of coordinating multiple departments to maintain efficient and safe flight operations. In the latter part of the program, students delve into the specialized responsibilities of a scheduler and dispatcher, including flight planning and aircraft maintenance oversight. This phase of the program equips participants with knowledge about daily operational duties and highlights the importance of coordination and communication within the aviation team. Additionally, learners get a chance to experience flight observation rides scheduled around business trips, providing a unique opportunity to observe live operations firsthand. Beyond professional development, the program also introduces participants to the city of Cincinnati, enriching their cultural and experiential exposure. This seminar is ideal for those eager to differentiate themselves in the aviation industry by gaining a comprehensive understanding of corporate aviation management and operations. By uniquely weaving together theoretical knowledge with practical exposure, P&G prepares students to enter the aviation field with confidence and enhanced competence. The program underscores the critical role corporate aviation plays in global business success, highlighting career paths that extend beyond the conventional airline sector. Passionate aviation students will find this program an invaluable stepping stone towards careers in aviation dispatch, scheduling, and flight operations management within the corporate sector.

• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from an aviation or related program
• Demonstrated passion for aviation
• Ability to travel to Cincinnati, Ohio for the program dates
• Availability for the full one-week duration in July
• Good communication skills
• Willingness to participate in all scheduled activities