Home Tab
The Home Tab provides quick access to most commonly accessed features of the Flight Explorer application.
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Main
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Opens the Flight List window. |
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Opens the Constraints List window. |
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Opens the Airport List window. |
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Opens the Route Analyzer window. |
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Opens the My Fleet window. |
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Opens the My Airports Selection window. |
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Opens the Monitor and Alert Settings window |
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User Defined Views
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Opens the User Defined View Settings window. |
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Opens a menu where you can select the view you would like to display. |
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Saves the current view. |
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Opens the Create View window where you can create a new view. |
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Navigation
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Zoom Back |
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Zoom Forward |
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Zoom In |
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Zoom Out |
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Overlays
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Click to select the Background Map, Projection, Street & Airports, or Background Images. |
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Click to turn airports overlay on or off. |
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Allows you to access the weather menu where you can choose the weather layer and also select the Weather & Dynamic Overlays settings. |
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Click to turn planes overlay on or off. |
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Sector Boundaries |
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Drawing Objects |
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Latitude / Longitude |
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Click to turn airspace boundaries overlay on or off. |
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Fixes |
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SID / STAR |
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Special Use Airspace (SUA) |
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NAVAIDs |
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Time zones |
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Click to turn airway overlay on or off. |
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Radar |
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Cities |
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Tracon Boundaries |
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Flight Service Stations |
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Weather Stations |
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Holding Patterns |
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Communications Facilities |
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Shape Files |
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Background Images |
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Roads (Interstates) |
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Streets & Places |
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Quick
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Plane Tags |
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Plane History |
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Plane Range rings |
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Opens the Constraints list. |
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Start/Stop animation |
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Global
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Alert Drawing Objects |
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Avoidance Drawing Objects |
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AFM Constraints on Map * |
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Toggles on or off the Airport Monitor status icons on the map. |
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Toggles on or off the Aircraft Monitor status icons around a plane. See Airport Monitor Icon Status on the Map for more information. |
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Toggles on or off the Diversion Status icons on the map. * |
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Cursors
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Create Drawing Object (Ellipse) |
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Create Drawing Object (Rectangle) |
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Create Drawing Object (Polygon) |
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Set Drawing Object Speed |
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Distance/Bearing tool |
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Latitude/Longitude tool |
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Standard cursor |
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Pan cursor |
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Multi-select cursor |
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Route Edit cursor |
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Map
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Single Map |
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Double Vertical Map Layout |
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Double Horizontal Map Layout |
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Triple Vertical Map Layout |
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Triple Horizontal Map Layout |
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Quad Map Layout |
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Detached A |
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Detached B |
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Flat Map Projection |
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Spherical Map Projection |
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Background Brightness control |
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Tools
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Find plane |
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Lookup/go to |
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Airport Summary |
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* indicates a menu item for a feature that may require special authorization. |
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