Formation Flight Plan Filing
Release Date:
October 1, 2024
Flight Planning
Flight planners are now able to file a flight plan that includes aircraft in formation. Once the flight has been released, it will appear in ForeFlight Mobile as read-only. Currently, this feature is limited to six aircraft of similar type. Dissimilar aircraft type will be supported in the future.
Billing View
Easily view and export detailed renewal pricing per sub-organization to streamline cost allocation and client billing.
Smart Groups for Sub Orgs
Smart Groups are available within Sub-Orgs, empowering Sub-Org Admins to organize users with greater control and privacy.
Unread NOTAMs
Instantly identify and prioritize critical flight notices with visual alerts that highlight unread NOTAMs, saving time during pre-flight preparation while ensuring important safety information is never overlooked.
NOTAMs in ARTCC/FIR Details
Enhances flight safety by providing critical NOTAM information for ARTCC and FIR directly within ForeFlight Mobile
High Fidelity Custom Airports
Enables flight planners to streamline the creation of custom airports with the same details as official airports.
Navlog Notes Moved to Flights
Effortlessly add notes to the Navlog while planning a flight.
Fleet View
Streamline fleet oversight with an instant view of all affiliated aircraft and their key attributes.
ReFuel Reporting Dashboard
Simplify compliance with ReFuelEU sustainability requirements through an intuitive dashboard that automatically compiles, monitors, and exports comprehensive fuel usage data for regulatory reporting and internal analysis."
Operational Rule - Planner Notes
Ensure critical operational information is consistently documented across your fleet by automatically attaching customized notes to flights based on specific operational parameters, eliminating manual note creation and improving team communication.
Airport Tab (Web)
Quickly access comprehensive airport information through an intuitive search interface that remembers your most recently viewed locations, eliminating repetitive searches and streamlining flight planning workflows.
Updated Airport Information Page
Quickly view airport information for frequently visited destinations with the new "Airports" menu within ForeFlight Dispatch.
Validate Saved Routes
Flight planners can quickly validate saved routes against both current and upcoming AIRAC cycles.
Critical ETP Scenario
Quickly view the most critical ETP scenario for each airport pair directly within the Navlog briefing.
Estimated Flight Cost
Save time and optimize expenses with ForeFlight's estimated flight cost feature in ForeFlight Dispatch.
Formation Flight Plan Filing
Easily file a flight plan that includes formation flying directly within ForeFlight Dispatch.
Updated Airport Page Design
Streamline how you gather information about an airfield including NOTAMs, runway lengths and conditions, procedures, FBO contacts and operational details with our refreshed airport information page.
Update to NOTAMs
NOTAMs now display in a more readable format to enable quicker digestion of critical information.
ICAO Reserve Fuel Policy Changes
Easily align your fuel reserve policy to ICAO requirements using the ICAO reserve fuel policy from the "Advanced Fuel Options" drop down in the flights tab.
Custom Auto Routing Configuration
Users can quickly create custom "Auto Routing" options to determine which route sources are prioritized when creating flight plans.
Interval Routing Within Route Builder
Flight planners will quickly be able to set specific interval routing for flights over remote areas.
Search by Aircraft Type
Users can search by aircraft type when creating a new operational rule with an "Aircraft Type" condition.
Search FIRs by Country
Search now supports lookup by country when creating an operational rule to "Avoid FIRs".
Grayed-Out Button When a Flight Plan Is Incomplete
Quickly determine if a flight plan is valid by the color of the "File" button.
Map Ruler
Easily measure the distance between two points directly within 'Edit Flight' and 'Route Builder.'
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Expansion to People Manager
Store essential passenger details to make filing eAPIS easier.
NOTAM Advisor
Quickly glance at NOTAMS while planning a flight without having to open and read a full briefing.
Operational Rule Compliance Status in Flights View
Clearly see any conflicts with operational rules.
Additional Aircrew Option
Flexibility to customize and align with your organization.
Flight Plan Save with Comment
Improved communication between flight planners.
Cargo Operational Rule
Smartly add cargo based on specific conditions.
Alternate Option in Saved Routes
Increased efficiency by storing primary and alternate routing for quicker flight planning.
Exact Matching in Flight List Search
Enhances search result accuracy and usability to refine your workflow.
New Tools Tab
Improves the search process with a more structured and smoother navigation.
Map Enhancement: Zoom for Airways and Waypoints
Enhances the visibilty of airways while zoomed out.
Better Custom Navlog Support in ForeFlight Mobile
Easily access, edit or refresh flight information in customer navlog formats.
Custom Content: Airport Category Labels
Saves time in managing custom airport content.
Contingency Planning: Rename RCF to Reclear if not EASA
Reduces errors in the contingency planning process.
Auto Fuel Advsior
Streamlines the fuel optimization process.
API Update Mode in Settings
Provides clarity and control over when updates from the API are permitted.
Custom Content: Publishing & Waypoint Elevation
Gives more control to users on custom content.
Customizable Flight Tags
Improves visibility of flight tags.
Warning Labels if Errors or Warnings exist in Flight
Enhanced safety by highlighting issues.
Active Navlog: Oceanic Plotting
Allows operators to easily meet plotting requirements.
Dispatch Settings: Generate Recall Number Only When Flight is Filed
Provides flexibility for your specific operation.
Edit Custom Airports
Saves time in managing custom airport content.
Daily Weather and MOS Added
Saves time in flight planning and runway analysis calculations.
ETOPS Improvements: Editable ETOPS Flight Releases
Improved collaboration on flight planning.
Enhanced Dispatch Support
Saves you time and improves the overall support experience.
ETOPS Improvements: Adequate Airports
Enhanced safety planning.
Support For Bulk Uploads to People Manager
Quickly upload large groups of people in your organization.
Longest SID/STAR Setting
Better scenario planning of worst-case outcomes.
Route Builder: Add "Avoid Tracks" to Route Constraints
Flexibility to avoid specific routes.
Restrict Flight Deletion
Improved controls to prevent deleting flights
Filing Messages in Flights List
Saves time in flight filing.
Fuel Advisor: Explanations
Improves understanding of the logic behind advisor recommendations.
ETOPS Improvements: Point Of Safe Diversion Airport (PSD)
Saves time in ETOPS calcuations.
Operational Rule: Max Altitude
Enabling better planning to match what will actually occur.
Fuel Advisor Enhancements
Optimizes tankering with more precision.
Fuel Contingency in Minutes
Provides more options in calculation output.
Fuel Releases
Improves collaboration with fuel providers.
Modify Takeoff And Landing Parameters On Read-Only Flights
Improved accuracy and safety by ensuring the most up-to-date information is used.
Fuel Advisor: Extended Time Window
Provides more flexibility for optimizing fueling.
Shortcut to Manage Custom Navlogs
Easily modify Navlogs without disrupting your workflow
New Operational Rule: Avoid Custom Shape
Increase efficiency by defining routine areas to avoid along your flight path.
Add Dispatcher Name and Signature to W&B Manifest
Validates that the flight planner has signed off on the W&B.
Operational Rule: Specify Taxi time
Increased accuracy of flight plans.
Operational Rules: Specify Multiple Aircraft per Rule
Increase productivity by automating tasks based on your SOPs.
Graphical NOTAMs Map Layer
Improved visibility of NOTAMs on the map.
New Reserve Fuel Policies
Regulatory compliance with fuel policies.
Aircraft Dry Operating Cost
Improves cost-effectiveness calculations.
Route Builder: Via Waypoint Coordinate Support
Better flexibility for flight planning with coordinates.
People Manager
Improved management of crew outside of your org.
Custom Airports Moving to Custom Content Tab
Improves usability of custom content.
Route Builder: Multiple Adjustments Per Waypoint
Precision flight planning down to the waypoint.
Route Builder: Profile View
Provides another dimension of visibility when flight planning.
Quick Filters For Aeronautical Map
Customize the Aeronautical map to what you want to see.
People Manager: Add Crew Code
Better alignment with your scheduling tool.
Auto-Generate Trip ID
Makes retreiving and viewing specific flight plans more accesible.
Route Builder: Waypoint Adjustments
More precise planning.
Reserve Fuel Policy Builder
Aligning your operations by standardizing fuel policies.
Route Builder: Additional By-Leg Adjustment Options
More accurately plan flights by modifying specific leg segments.
Auto-Attach Load Summary
Streamlines the flight-planning release process.
Route Builder Improvements
Quickly and easily modify waypoints along your route
Route Builder Improvements
Improved efficiency when modifying constraints.
Runway Analysis Report - Alternate Airports
Quickly recall runway performance for your alternate airport.
Additional Document Support for e-APIS
Improved management of important travel documents.
Recently Filed Routes
Quickly select routes that others have flown.
Weight and Balance: Autoload Improvements
Automatically optimize the distribution of weight in the aircraft.
Release More Flights as Editable
Allows for flexibility in planning by giving the crew the option to pick alternates to the main flight plan.
Weight and Balance: Variable Max Weight Limits
Flexibility in managing weight and balance.
Operational Rules: Takeoff Alternate
Improve efficiency by automating takeoff alternates based on your SOPs.
Trip ID & Tags in Dispatch
Improved search and organization of flights
Upload Files to Archived/Locked Flights
Flexibility and improved record keeping.
Line Breaks in Dispatch Notes
Better formatting of notes to crew members.
Generate Gendec from eAPIS
Improve efficiency when creating customs paperwork.
Operational Rules: Rule Names & Enable/Disable Rules
Quickly enable/disable rules easily to match your operations needs.
Zulu & Local Time Formats in Release Emails
Removes any ambiguity on when the aircraft is arriving.
Settings: Prevent Changes to Reserve Fuel Policy
Eliminating errors with fuel planning by locking the reserve policy.
Route Constraint: Avoid Custom Shape
Improved customization to avoid sensitive areas.
Sticky Flight Edit Sub-Tabs
Quickly access important information