FAA AIRCRAFT DISPATCHER 2026/2027 CORE EXAMS
SET QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔Dispatcher Authority - ✔✔Can divert, delay, cancel, or change a flight.
✔✔Communication - ✔✔Relay weather, navigation, and safety updates; called "pilot on
the ground."
✔✔Important Skills - ✔✔Work under pressure, decisive, analytical, good
communication, teamwork, strong concentration, tech-savvy.
✔✔PCAR Part 2.2.2 - ✔✔Law listing aviation licenses in the Philippines.
✔✔Licenses Under PCAR - ✔✔PPL, CPL, ATPL, MPL, Flight Engineer, Flight
Navigator, AMT, AMS, ATCO, FOO.
✔✔Minimum Age for FOO - ✔✔21 years old.
✔✔FOO License Requirements - ✔✔Age, knowledge, experience, skill, medical fitness,
language proficiency.
✔✔FOO Subject: Air Law - ✔✔Rules and air traffic service procedures.
✔✔FOO Subject: Aircraft General Knowledge - ✔✔Systems, powerplants, limitations,
minimum equipment list.
✔✔FOO Subject: Flight Performance - ✔✔Mass and balance, fuel calculation, alternate
selection.
✔✔FOO Subject: Human Performance - ✔✔Threat and error management.
✔✔FOO Subject: Meteorology - ✔✔Weather systems, reports, charts, and forecasts.
✔✔FOO Subject: Navigation - ✔✔Principles of air navigation, especially IFR.
✔✔FOO Subject: Operational Procedures - ✔✔Dangerous goods, emergencies,
accidents, unlawful interference.
✔✔Experience Option 1 - ✔✔2 years as flight crew, meteorologist, ATC, or technical
supervisor.
✔✔Experience Option 2 - ✔✔1 year assistant dispatcher or approved training course.
SET QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔Dispatcher Authority - ✔✔Can divert, delay, cancel, or change a flight.
✔✔Communication - ✔✔Relay weather, navigation, and safety updates; called "pilot on
the ground."
✔✔Important Skills - ✔✔Work under pressure, decisive, analytical, good
communication, teamwork, strong concentration, tech-savvy.
✔✔PCAR Part 2.2.2 - ✔✔Law listing aviation licenses in the Philippines.
✔✔Licenses Under PCAR - ✔✔PPL, CPL, ATPL, MPL, Flight Engineer, Flight
Navigator, AMT, AMS, ATCO, FOO.
✔✔Minimum Age for FOO - ✔✔21 years old.
✔✔FOO License Requirements - ✔✔Age, knowledge, experience, skill, medical fitness,
language proficiency.
✔✔FOO Subject: Air Law - ✔✔Rules and air traffic service procedures.
✔✔FOO Subject: Aircraft General Knowledge - ✔✔Systems, powerplants, limitations,
minimum equipment list.
✔✔FOO Subject: Flight Performance - ✔✔Mass and balance, fuel calculation, alternate
selection.
✔✔FOO Subject: Human Performance - ✔✔Threat and error management.
✔✔FOO Subject: Meteorology - ✔✔Weather systems, reports, charts, and forecasts.
✔✔FOO Subject: Navigation - ✔✔Principles of air navigation, especially IFR.
✔✔FOO Subject: Operational Procedures - ✔✔Dangerous goods, emergencies,
accidents, unlawful interference.
✔✔Experience Option 1 - ✔✔2 years as flight crew, meteorologist, ATC, or technical
supervisor.
✔✔Experience Option 2 - ✔✔1 year assistant dispatcher or approved training course.