Development Update #3

Development Update #3

• Flight Director System - Implemented departure and arrival procedure guidance with visual flight director commands for precision flying on arrival and departure.

  

• Home Device Integration - First wave of functional apartment devices including espresso machine, toaster, and gaming console that can be used daily to manage pilot wellness stats

  

• Dynamic Flight Delays - Operations and aircraft quality now generate random delays that affect your schedule

  

• Route Network Map - Prototype system to view all destinations in your airline's route network

  

• Precision Landing Scoring - Landing performance now evaluated based on centerline accuracy and touchdown zone placement

• Real-Time Management - Comprehensive time system where every second impacts your schedule and performance

• Weather-Driven Delays - Weather conditions now directly affect departure times and operational decisions

• Dynamic Turbulence System - Weather-responsive turbulence that increases flight difficulty as conditions deteriorate

• Operations Oversight - Operations manager now monitors pilot punctuality and flags potential flight delays

• Gear Management Penalties - Score penalties implemented for incorrect landing gear timing during takeoff and landing phases

• Landing Phase Failures - Initial implementation of equipment failures including flight controls and instrumentation malfunctions

• Comprehensive Scoring System - First iteration of the multi-category scoring system combining financial performance and pilot wellness metrics

• Apartment Customization - Furniture purchasing system allowing pilots to improve their living space and wellness bonuses

• Fatigue Management System - Fatigue mechanics affecting pilot mobility, accumulated through flight hours and reduced via proper rest, nutrition, and home amenities

• Audio Implementation - Beginning to incorporate soundscape featuring ambient aircraft/airport audio and co-pilot dialogue responding to flight performance