Airline & Airport Operations
Operations Manager, Duty Manager, Dispatch Coordinator, Customer Service Lead.
Operations, ground services and engineering specialists — sourced, checked and placed by a UK aviation staffing agency that understands a schedule change doesn’t wait for a slow hire.
Need an operations, ground services or engineering specialist on your team? Alliance runs permanent, contract and outsourced aviation searches for 12,000+ UK businesses, so you get a shortlist of vetted candidates without carrying the search in-house.
What you get working with Alliance:
From the ramp to the hangar, these are the roles we place most for airlines, airports and aviation suppliers.
Operations Manager, Duty Manager, Dispatch Coordinator, Customer Service Lead.
Ramp Agent, Ground Handling Supervisor, Baggage Operations Lead, Turnaround Coordinator.
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Avionics Technician, MRO Project Engineer, Line Maintenance Supervisor.
Safety Manager, Compliance Officer, Quality Assurance Auditor, Training Coordinator.
Whether you need an aviation staffing agency for a seasonal schedule change or crew gap, or an aviation recruitment agency search for a permanent hire, it runs through the same screening standard.
Direct hires onto your core operations, engineering or compliance team.
Learn moreShort-notice cover for a seasonal schedule change, a crew gap or an unplanned absence.
Learn moreHand us a whole aviation hiring programme — a new route launch, a base opening — and we run it end to end.
Learn moreRun your own aviation hiring process through our AI-assisted platform, with our consultants alongside you.
Learn moreSeasonal timetable changes and route launches need ground and operations staff in place fast — our temp and seasonal pipeline is built for that timeline.
Maintenance and engineering hires carry real regulatory exposure — licensing and certification are checked before any candidate reaches your shortlist.
A base manager or chief engineer search often can’t be advertised openly — we run these as a quiet, direct search.
Tell us the role, the team and what “right” looks like.
Our consultants source and screen against the skills that matter.
Fewer, better-matched candidates, not a stack of CVs.
We handle as much of the process as you want us to.
12,000+ UK businesses have hired through Alliance. Aviation searches run on the same standard — a 98% offer-acceptance rate and a 70% interview-to-offer rate once a candidate is put forward.






Yes — ground and airport operations through to aircraft maintenance and avionics engineering.
Yes, short-notice temporary cover is one of our most common aviation placements.
Yes — relevant licensing and certification are checked before a candidate reaches your shortlist.
Yes, including a full recruitment outsourcing programme where that’s a better fit.
Tell us what aviation role you’re hiring for, and a specialist consultant will get back to you.