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
