SNOWTAM

For each planned flight, the snow icon will be displayed at the affected departure, destination, and alternate airport. Enable SNOWTAM under OpsControl Settings.

Manage by Exception:

Enhance Operational Control with WeatherWatch and OpsControl

Streamline Operations with Manage by Exception

Managing flight operations efficiently requires tools that prioritize critical updates, enabling dispatchers to focus on deviations and act swiftly. AIR SUPPORT’s OpsControl system, featuring WeatherWatch and SNOWTAM integration, empowers flight operators with real-time data, customizable alerts, and comprehensive flight tracking.

Real-Time Weather Monitoring with WeatherWatch

Dynamic Weather Overview

WeatherWatch provides a live, comprehensive weather overview for departure, destination, and alternate airports. Using TAF and METAR data, dispatchers can monitor flight conditions and make informed decisions promptly.

Color-Coded Weather Indicators

Weather status is displayed using color-coded indicators based on user-defined thresholds. This customization allows dispatchers to quickly determine if conditions meet operational minima, enabling proactive risk management.

SNOWTAM Integration for Winter Operations

Winter weather conditions can be challenging, but the inclusion of SNOWTAM data in WeatherWatch ensures dispatchers are updated on runway conditions affected by snow, ice, or slush. These updates are vital for safe takeoff and landing decisions.

Expanded Airport Insights

By selecting an airport in the flight list, dispatchers gain access to detailed weather information, including thresholds that have been exceeded. This deeper analysis helps teams address current challenges and make proactive adjustments.

Comprehensive Flight Tracking with OpsControl

OpsControl is a premium global flight tracking solution designed to provide secure, real-time data feeds and actionable insights.

Key Features of OpsControl:

Flight Watch Web Application: A central hub for live flight tracking.
GADSS-Compliant Tracking: Ensuring regulatory adherence.
Integration with Multiple Data Sources: Includes Eurocontrol, FAA, ACARS, and ADS-B for comprehensive positioning information.
Live Weather Updates: Integrated with WeatherWatch for real-time conditions.
Post-Flight Reports: Analyze operations with 100% anonymized data.
EFF Export: Export post-flight data to business intelligence systems for improved planning.

Optimize Operations with Real-Time Alerts and Fact-Based Planning

Real-Time Alerts

OpsControl ensures dispatchers stay informed with customizable alerts. Movement messages are displayed in the notification tray and sent via email, enabling immediate responses to critical flight updates.

Fact-Based Planning

Post-flight data collected via OpsControl’s Postflight module provides actionable insights to enhance future flight plans. Integrating this data with the PPS Flight Planning System—or other systems—can improve operational ROI by reducing costs and increasing efficiency.