Dispatch Manager Interview Questions

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Why do you want to be a dispatcher?-Why Horizon airlines? In reference to a METAR/TAF: Do you need an alternate? Answer questions about Jepp Approach charts. Visibility needed? Take off alternate? Senario based questions about weather and communication. Discribe a conflict with a coworker Discribe a conflict with a boss or manager. How will you get to know your co-workers? They were hiring for technical knowledge but more importantly a positive personality.
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Aircraft Dispatcher

Interviewed at Horizon Air

3.9
Oct 22, 2016

Why do you want to be a dispatcher?-Why Horizon airlines? In reference to a METAR/TAF: Do you need an alternate? Answer questions about Jepp Approach charts. Visibility needed? Take off alternate? Senario based questions about weather and communication. Discribe a conflict with a coworker Discribe a conflict with a boss or manager. How will you get to know your co-workers? They were hiring for technical knowledge but more importantly a positive personality.

First off they gave me around 30 minutes to take a quiz on dispatch questions. Then I was interviewed by HR, Head Dispatchers, and Manager all together. They all took turns asking me questions, first with asking questions about me, then "What would you do" situations in regards to HR and Dispatch. Then I was given a tour of the company.
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Flight Dispatcher

Interviewed at Horizon Air

3.9
Mar 8, 2018

First off they gave me around 30 minutes to take a quiz on dispatch questions. Then I was interviewed by HR, Head Dispatchers, and Manager all together. They all took turns asking me questions, first with asking questions about me, then "What would you do" situations in regards to HR and Dispatch. Then I was given a tour of the company.

They asked us to identify the issues and come up with a strategy to deal with several trains being delayed during rush hour. But also asked us to explain how we'd execute this plan by communicating with the other members of staff.
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Train Dispatcher

Interviewed at Northern Trains

3.6
Oct 30, 2025

They asked us to identify the issues and come up with a strategy to deal with several trains being delayed during rush hour. But also asked us to explain how we'd execute this plan by communicating with the other members of staff.

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