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Common Features

Common Features

Common OPS features

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Weather

 

METAR and TAF weather reports are available in the tooltip which shows up when you hover the mouse cursor over the airport code (ADEP, ADES, ALTN and ALTN2) in OPS module, in all views: Table, Calendar and Timeline.

 

METAR is shown whenever it is available for the selected airport.

TAF is shown whenever it is available for the selected airport. To improve TAF readability, each of the Forecast Change Indicators splits the message into a new line.

RouteFinder flight time calculations

‘RouteFinder’ does not require separate integrations and is available by default in Leon.

‘RouteFinder’ calculates the flight times based on the routing.

In order to have the option available, the Include Route Finder time hint checkbox needs to be activated in the Flight editing section. The feature is free of charge for all subscribe

The flight time is calculated automatically and the dropdown suggests the block time value. It is based on the flight time calculation from the RouteFinder plus the taxi times from the Airport Directory.

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‘RouteFinder’ also takes into consideration ‘Exclusion zones’ that can be set per Operator ('Sales Module' tab in 'General settings'), and the Fleet (‘Sales’ tab).

If an aircraft type is not available in the ‘RouteFinder’, the ’RouteFinder calculation will not be available in the dropdown.

Message Center

Video Tutorial

 

'Message Center' view

Message Center is available in all the OPS views - Table, Calendar, and Timeline.

 

Message Center icon - mc_-_icon.png - is located in the top bar of the view, next to the ‘FILTER’.

The number indicates the number of unread messages.

Clicking on the mc_-_icon.png icon opens the Unread OPS Messages window (as per the screenshot on the right).

 

'Message Center' multi-select

 

There is a possibility to multi-select what kind of messages should be visible on the dashboard. Click on the ‘Select messages type’ drop-down menu in order to manage messages displayed on the screen. This will affect all places where messages can be launched and has an impact on the number of unread messages.

This window contains the list of flights, sorted by date from the oldest, the name of the email section and the number of unread email.

Clicking on the name of the section opens the ‘Messages’ section for this particular section.

It is also possible to mark all the messages as read within one flight:

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Confirming it will remove the flight from the ‘Message Center’ list.

Flight Time from ForeFlight

 

Flight Time update from ForeFlight

 

It is possible to manually accepting the updated Flight Time from ForeFlight will be introduced in the OPS TABLE view.

Once the Flight Time update is available, the ForeFlight icon will appear:

  • next to the value in the ‘Flight Time’ column in the OPS TABLE

  • in the ‘FLIGHT’ tab by the Flight Time value

Clicking on the icon will inform of the ForeFlight Flight Time value and display options to accept or reject the ForeFlight calculations.

Updating the Flight Time directly in the OPS TABLE view will save the new Flight Time value automatically.

Updating the Flight Time in the FLIGHT tab section will require saving the changes on the flight.