Automatic vs Manual Attachment
FlightWise uses intelligent algorithms to automatically attach simulator logs to bookings when certain criteria are met (matching simulator, timeframes, and participants). When automatic attachment doesn’t occur, you can manually attach simulator sessions using the process below.Attaching Simulator Logs
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Open the Booking
- Click on the booking item in the timetable to open the booking details modal
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Set Booking Status (Recommended)
- If the booking is completely finished, update the status to “Completed”
- This helps maintain accurate records and triggers any completion workflows
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Access the Simulator Tab
- Click the “Simulator” tab in the booking modal
- This shows any currently attached simulator logs and attachment options
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Attach Simulator Sessions
- If no simulator logs are automatically attached, click the “Attach Simulator” button
- The system will display potential simulator session matches
Session Selection Options
Suggested Tab
- Smart Matching: FlightWise displays the best matching simulator sessions based on:
- Simulator used
- Session timing
- Participants involved
- Session duration
- Quick Selection: Most relevant sessions appear first for easy selection
All Tab
- Complete List: View all available simulator logs
- Manual Search: Find specific sessions when suggested matches aren’t suitable
- Filter Options: Search by date, simulator, or other criteria
Completing the Attachment
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Select Session(s)
- Check the checkbox next to the simulator log(s) you want to attach
- Multiple sessions can be selected for extended training bookings
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Save Changes
- Click “Save” to confirm the simulator attachment
- The booking will now display the linked simulator data
Multiple Session Support
Bookings support attachment of multiple simulator logs for comprehensive training:- Extended Training: Attach multiple sessions from a long training block
- Scenario Practice: Link different simulator scenarios practiced in one booking
- Emergency Training: Connect various emergency procedure sessions
- Multi-Phase Training: Associate different training phases completed in sequence
Benefits of Simulator Attachment
Once simulator logs are attached to bookings:- Complete Records: View exact simulator details directly from the booking
- Accurate Billing: Ensure billing reflects actual simulator time
- Training Progress: Track lesson completion with real simulator data
- Regulatory Compliance: Maintain detailed records for aviation authorities
- Performance Analysis: Analyze booking vs actual simulator usage patterns