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Add support for SAR Times

Able to be set/edited by pilots via app Able to be acked by ops team Shows in Flying page, sorted by remaining time Expired SAR time triggers SOS response framework
David Williamson 7 days ago in Flight Following / Mobile / Notifications / Web 1

Reverse geocode 'unknown' flight log locations to show 'nearby' place references

In concept, it would add the following as a 'location' reference when Airport or Custom codes were not found: If geo.locality within threshold → use “<d> <bearing> of <locality>” Else if geo.route within 2 km → “near <route>...
David Williamson 6 days ago in Flight Following / Flight Report / History / Mobile / Notifications / Web 0

Add a toggle on the Flight Explorer chart to show Track data when FDM data is incomplete

At present, track data is displayed until FDM data loads (if available), then it switches over. If the FDM data is incomplete (due to no cell at end of track), it would be useful to be able to force display back to Track data. Add a toggle to enab...
David Williamson 7 days ago in Flight Report / Web 0

Narrower Flying tab

The new flying tab takes up too much space on the left-hand side of the screen. This is more of a problem on laptop computers. The version 1 tab was narrower, this was a better UX for laptop users. Perhaps putting information in two rows would nar...
Tim Lewis 21 days ago in Flight Following 1

Simple Light and Dark Map views

The addition of simple light (white with black outline) and simple dark (dark grey with white outline) Map Views would help readability significantly. Similar to the Simple light and simple dark base maps on aviationweather.gov. image attached.
Guest 12 days ago in Flight Following 1 Investigating

Cascade N-numbers on the map when multiple aircraft are near each other.

When multiple aircraft are near each other on the map, the user has to zoom way in to see all the aircraft by tail number. I would be very helpful if the tail number tag cascaded instead of stacking. This would allow the user to keep a large view ...
Guest 27 days ago in Flight Following 1 Investigating

copy text from messages

We use this for firefighting. If i receive coordinates in spider messages I can’t copy and paste into Foreflight. This feature should be easy to add and would help a lot.
Guest about 1 month ago in Mobile 1

"Aircraft Inactive" Icon Customisation

{"children":[{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"text":"It would be great to be able to customise the colours of the icons that represent the aircraft - There's poor contrast between the satellite imagery and the aircraft icon. In my case, it goes f...
Guest 18 days ago in Mobile 1 Investigating

Better Notifications for Incoming Spidertexts

The current notification for incoming spidertexts is easy to miss. There is one tone and then only an icon next to the message menu. If you don't hear the tone and don't look for the small icon next to the message button, you won't know that a pil...
Fabian Philipp 6 months ago in Messaging 3 Investigating

Add Spider X digital flight log Blocks on/off events to AFF Json feed

The Engine and Takeoff/landing events are already included, but Blocks are missing.
David Williamson 27 days ago in Flight Following / Integration 0