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Dispatch: plan the flight

Everything on a booked flight's page: the mission, the people on board, SimBrief and the fuel.

  1. 1Check the flight
  2. 2Generate the plan in SimBrief
  3. 3Or set the fuel yourself
  4. 4Changed your mind?
1

Check the flight

Flights, Logbook, or the active flight bar at the top, opens the flight's page: route, distance, who and what is on board, the aircraft, the crew it needs, the pay and the deadline.

Check the flight

The outlined part is what to look at or press.

2

Generate the plan in SimBrief

Press Generate dispatch. SimBrief opens with this flight filled in; choose your route and options there and press Generate. The portal picks the plan up by itself: fuel, route, times and weights appear on this page.

Generate the plan in SimBrief

The outlined part is what to look at or press.

3

Or set the fuel yourself

No SimBrief? Type the departure fuel in pounds and press Set fuel. The tracker loads that figure with the passengers and cargo. Leave it empty and save to go back to the SimBrief plan.

Or set the fuel yourself

The outlined part is what to look at or press.

4

Changed your mind?

Cancel flight puts the charter back on the board. Before you start it costs nothing; abandoning a flight already under way costs a little reputation.

Changed your mind?

The outlined part is what to look at or press.