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 VAMS - Next Generation Virtual Airline Management
VAMS makes belonging to a Virtual Airline easy, fun and useful.If you run a Virtual Airline, VAMS makes the day to day pain of management a fun experience. As a pilot, log on to the VAMS system and be taken to your personal pilot's home page, where you will see your latest flights, current VA news, and private messages. Select from a number of tools that include, route selection, current weather, flight planning and aircraft selection.
As a VA Administrator, approve new joining pilots, send VA and Unit private messages, create news articles, manage pilots records, generate status reports, and create or edit routes.
Below are just some of the features currently in development. Since the product is in development features listed here will not necessarily be in initial product releases, and additional features not mentioned may be included. 
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VAMS Systems
VAMS is a collection of both web based and Windows based applications that will include:
VAMS-WI |
Web Interface |
VAMS-FSM |
Flight Simulator Module |
VAMS-LOG |
Pilot's Log Book |
VAMS Features
VAMS-WI |
Web Interface
The VAMS Web Interface is a Virtual Airlines portal to complete VA management.
For Pilots
Personal home page
View recent flights
Manage your profile
Select Routes, perform flight planning, and download flight packages to launch in Microsoft Flight Simulator
Read current Unit/Hub/Squadron news.
Send e-mail and private messages to other pilots
View current online VA pilots on moving world map For the Administrator
Approve new pilots
Edit or delete pilots information and flights
Customize VAMS text modules
Add, edit, delete, enable, disable and create VAMS add-on modules.
Multiple levels of administrator privileges for VA and Unit level management.
Create database backup schedules
Modify existing forms and reports for VA specific needs
Create customized forms and reports such as pilot stats, aircraft stats, qualification reports, rosters and more... |
VAMS-FSM |
Flight Simulator Module
The VAMS Flight Simulator Module enables pilots to submit their flight information (PIREP) directly to a VAMS enabled web site, from the cockpit of the aircraft, as well as to the VAMS-LOG application if installed. Additional log book products exporting are being researched.
FSM Tracks take off and landing times
Tracking of fuel consumption
Tracking of weather, maximum speeds and altitudes.
Customizable by VAMS administrators for VA needed submission items. |
VAMS-LOG |
Pilot's Log Book
The VAMS Pilot's Log Book is a windows application to supplement the VAMS products and stays synchronized with the VAMS web application allowing pilot's to keep up to date flight information.
The VAMS Pilot's Log Book can also be used by itself with no requirement for a VAMS web site, and can also be used to record flight information for multiple VA's a pilot may belong to, as well as for personal flights.
Complete Flight history tracking when used with the VAMS-FSM Flight Simulator Module.
Synchronize with a VAMS enabled VA
Stand alone flight tracking
Replay flights on a movable map
Import and Export to other log book products. |
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VAMS - Virtual Airline Management System 
