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vAMSYS 5.0.13

Book Flight and Destinations Map Enhancements

  • **Overhauled Internal Map Logic:** Improved performance across various browsers by completely rewriting the internal map logic

  • **Enhanced Route Drawing:** Improved the drawing of route lines on the Book Flight Map, especially for VAs utilizing provided routing

  • **Connecting Lines Added:** Introduced connecting lines between airports on the Destination Map for better visualization

  • **Button Alignment Fixed:** Corrected button alignment issues on both the Book Flight and Destination maps

  • **Persistent Filters:** Filters applied in the Book Flight map are now retained to Dispatch route selection and actual dispatching

  • **Updated Markers:** Markers are now displayed as round icons, and the Destination Map correctly lists base airports

  • **Jumpseats to Nowhere:** Removed jumpseats to airports without outbound routes from the map

  • **Multi-Tag Selection:** Both maps now support selecting multiple tags for enhanced filtering

  • **Set Estimated Departure Time:** If a VA provides route departure times, users can set it as their Estimated Departure Time by clicking the helper icon

Pilot Features

  • **Better Last PIREP Details:** The Last PIREP section on the Select page now includes departure and arrival airports

  • **SimBrief Dispatch Fix:** Resolved an issue where SimBrief dispatch was not applying VA-set extra fuel settings

  • **Extra Fuel Unit Type:** Added the option to specify extra fuel in kg or lbs. *Note: All weights are in thousands*

Phoenix Dashboard Improvements

  • **Landing Rate Statistics:** The Statistics component now includes landing rate metrics

  • **Login:** The login button is now locked to prevent interference from password managers that bypass the login form

  • **New Components:** Added Text and Image components for VAs to use when building their Phoenix Dashboards

  • **Dashboard Spacing Adjustments:** Adjusted spacing on the Dashboard when components have no content, maintaining appropriate whitespace

  • **Flight List Enhancements:** Past flights in the flight list now include buttons for PIREP and Pilot Profile

  • **Flight List Update Fix:** Fixed an issue where the flight list was not incrementing the number of past flights when current flights ended

Leaderboard Updates

  • **Enable Online Leaderboards:** VAs can now enable online leaderboards via **Settings → Airline → Modules**. *Note: It may take up to 1 hour for 7-day leaderboards to populate, with additional time for other durations*

  • **Leaderboard Customization:** Online leaderboards can be set as global or split into specific networks

  • **Disable Hub Leaderboards:** VAs have the option to disable Hub Leaderboards through **Settings → Airline → Modules**

VA Staff Enhancements

  • **PIREP List Improvements:**

  • Fixed the network filter in the PIREP List

  • Added a Booking Type column for better categorization

  • Restoring a pilot's account now also restores any PIREPs that were pending review at the time of deletion

  • **Scorer Fixes:**

  • Corrected the Flaps Not Retracted scorer

  • Fixed issues with Event Badges awarding incorrectly when multiple active events are present

  • **Rank and Badge Management:**

  • Page components now have honorary rank restrictions in addition to regular rank requirements

  • Enabling badges is now a two-stage process with a new 'public' option, accessible via **Settings → Airline → Modules**

  • **New Paused AutoReject:** Added paused % autoreject which can trigger on PIREPs who were paused for more than set % when compared to total air time

  • **Engine Status Scorers:** Engine Warm-up/Cool-down scorers can now be set to be time-aware, preventing triggers if taxi time is less than the specified engine time.

  • **PIREP Review Enhancements:** PIREP Review pages now include an information section at the top displaying:

  • A real-time list of staff viewing the PIREP

  • The number of PIREPs pending review

  • The reviewer's position in the PIREP review sequence

  • A "Next PIREP" button for streamlined navigation

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