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We will describe below some cool tips to be taken into account for when flight planning.
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In this article, we will describe some useful tips to be taken into account for when you are flight planning.
 
* '''TIP 1'''
 
* '''TIP 1'''
 
: Before creating a route, we always recommend to:
 
: Before creating a route, we always recommend to:
# create an Aircraft profile
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- Create an Aircraft profile<br/>
# assign it to the current Mission.
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- Assign it to the current Mission.<br/>
 
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* '''TIP 2'''
 
* '''TIP 2'''
: Always check the red bubbles for each module of a Flight. They will give you information about the problem.
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- Always check the red bubbles for each module of a flight. They will give you information about the problem.<br/>
 
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* '''TIP 3'''
 
* '''TIP 3'''
: Check that your downloaded map is enabled under the Map TAB.
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- Check that your downloaded map is enabled under the Map TAB.<br/>
 
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[[File:tip3_mac.jpg]]
 
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* '''TIP 4'''
 
* '''TIP 4'''
: The Map options to show or hide waypoints, airspaces and other widgets such as NOTAM, METAR and obstacles are managed from the Map TAB.
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- The Map options to show or hide waypoints, airspaces and other widgets such as NOTAM, METAR and obstacles are managed from the Map TAB.<br/>
 
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[[File:tip4_mac.jpg]]
 
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* '''TIP 5'''
 
* '''TIP 5'''
: You can enter the ID of the waypoints you wish to add to the route in the search field.
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- You can enter the ID of the waypoint you wish to add to the route in the search field.<br/>
 
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[[File:tip5_mac.jpg]]
 
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* '''TIP 6'''
 
* '''TIP 6'''
: You can right-click on the moving map to reach various options.
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- You can right-click on the moving map to reach various options.<br/>
 
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[[File:tip6_mac.jpg]]
 
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* '''TIP 7'''
 
* '''TIP 7'''
: When terrain is an obstacle for our route, we can add mid waypoints in the Elevation graph making a click on the problematic area directly in the graph.
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- When terrain is an obstacle for our route, we can add mid waypoints in the Elevation graph making a click on the problematic area directly in the graph.<br/>
 
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[[File:tip7_mac.jpg]]
 
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* '''TIP 8'''
 
* '''TIP 8'''
: You can show or hide airspaces in the Elevation Graph from the Map TAB.
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- You can show or hide airspaces in the Elevation Graph from the Map TAB.<br/>
 
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[[File:tip8_mac.jpg]]
 
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* '''TIP 9'''
 
* '''TIP 9'''
: Units can be configured from the '''«Preferences»''' module under under '''«File»''' top menu.
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- Units can be configured from the '''«Preferences»''' module under under '''«File»''' top menu.<br/>
 
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[[File:tip9_mac.jpg]]
 
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* '''TIP 10'''
 
* '''TIP 10'''
: You can enable useful widgets from the Map TAB.
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- You can enable some useful widgets from the Map TAB.<br/>
 
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[[File:tip10.jpg]]
 
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[[File:tip11.jpg]]
 
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* '''TIP 11'''
 
* '''TIP 11'''
: The wheel symbol at top of the menus have useful options to check out.
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- The wheel symbol at top of the menus have useful options to check out.<br/>
 
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* '''TIP 12'''
 
* '''TIP 12'''
: If you do not want to show all the contact frequencies when you print your flight out, you can uncheck them from the waypoint info window.
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- If you do not want to show all the contact frequencies when you print your flight out, you can uncheck them from the waypoint info window.<br/>
 
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Back to <u>[[Air Navigation Desktop|index]]</u>
 
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In this article, we will describe some useful tips to be taken into account for when you are flight planning.

  • TIP 1
Before creating a route, we always recommend to:

- Create an Aircraft profile
- Assign it to the current Mission.

Tip1 mac.jpg

  • TIP 2

- Always check the red bubbles for each module of a flight. They will give you information about the problem.

Tip2 mac.jpg

  • TIP 3

- Check that your downloaded map is enabled under the Map TAB.

Tip3 mac.jpg

  • TIP 4

- The Map options to show or hide waypoints, airspaces and other widgets such as NOTAM, METAR and obstacles are managed from the Map TAB.

Tip4 mac.jpg

  • TIP 5

- You can enter the ID of the waypoint you wish to add to the route in the search field.

Tip5 mac.jpg

  • TIP 6

- You can right-click on the moving map to reach various options.

Tip6 mac.jpg

  • TIP 7

- When terrain is an obstacle for our route, we can add mid waypoints in the Elevation graph making a click on the problematic area directly in the graph.

Tip7 mac.jpg

  • TIP 8

- You can show or hide airspaces in the Elevation Graph from the Map TAB.

Tip8 mac.jpg

  • TIP 9

- Units can be configured from the «Preferences» module under under «File» top menu.

Tip9 mac.jpg

  • TIP 10

- You can enable some useful widgets from the Map TAB.

Tip10.jpg Tip11.jpg

  • TIP 11

- The wheel symbol at top of the menus have useful options to check out.

111.jpg
112.jpg





  • TIP 12

- If you do not want to show all the contact frequencies when you print your flight out, you can uncheck them from the waypoint info window.

123.jpg



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