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