Playtest v0.4

Test new features such as the in-game tutorial, flight strip bay, flight board, and improved navigation system. The goal of this playtest is to solidify the core features of approach control before adding secondary features such as career mode, expanded regions, and multiplayer.

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Table of Contents

New Features

General

  • Departures
  • Secondary airports
  • New positions
  • Dynamic flight scheduler
  • Steam stats/achievements

Physics

  • SID/STAR procedures with restrictions
  • Visual approaches
  • Navigation (direct, radial, ILS, own nav)
  • Speeds based on aircraft type
  • Transition altitude speed restriction

UI

  • Flight board
  • Flight strip bay
  • Flight plan page
  • Coordination page
  • Extension window for monitors
  • Post-game stats
  • In-game tutorial
  • Fading radar sweep/blips

Video Map

Customize your radar scope with relevant navaids, airports, runway centerlines, range rings, etc.

Flight Board

Gauge traffic levels and check flight statuses at each airport.

Flight Strip Bay

Sort your flights and quickly lookup routes or vector assignments using flight strips.

In-Game Tutorial

Learn the basics of Airflow and complete your first arrival and departure by clicking the ‘Tutorial’ button on the main menu and following the prompt’s instructions.