Aviation

IROPS (Irregular Operations)

Definition:

Airport operations during disruptions — severe weather, technical AOG, ATC-related cascading delays, security alerts. Triggers passenger re-booking, rebated meal vouchers and accommodation under DGCA CAR Section 3 Series M.

Context & Usage

Wings airport-management curriculum includes IROPS handling as a core module.

Examples

IROPS handling
AOG IROPS
Weather IROPS

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Where you’ll use “IROPS (Irregular Operations)” at work

Wings Institute trains for the aviation roles that use this term every day. Pick the path that fits you.

Training programmes

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IROPS (Irregular Operations)

Context & Usage

Examples

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Where you’ll use “IROPS (Irregular Operations)” at work

Training programmes

Career & salary guides

Want to learn more?

IROPS (Irregular Operations)

Context & Usage

Examples

Related Terms

More Aviation Terms

Where you’ll use “IROPS (Irregular Operations)” at work

Training programmes

Career & salary guides

Want to learn more?