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Automatic flight stage change

Cabby can automatically change the flight stage for you, if proper setting is set. You can find it in the settings page.

Triggers​

Boarding​

Boarding can be triggered manually when GSX is not enabled.

When GSX is enabled, boarding will be triggered automatically, when the number of passengers on board is greater than 0.

Ready for pushback​

Ready for pushback will be triggered automatically when boarding is completed.

Taxi​

Taxi will be triggered automatically when (one of the following conditions is met):

  • the aircraft ground speed is more or equal to 2 knots
  • the beacon light is turned on

Takeoff​

Takeoff will be triggered automatically when the strobe light is turned on.

Climb​

Climb will be triggered automatically when the aircraft altitude is more than 3000 feet above ground level.

Cruise​

Cruise will be triggered automatically when the aircraft altitude is more than 1000 feet below the initial altitude from the flight plan.

Descent​

Descent will be triggered automatically when the aircraft altitude is more than 2000 feet below the initial altitude from the flight plan and the vertical speed is more than 1000 feet per minute.

Final​

Final will be triggered automatically when the gear is down.

Taxi post landing​

Taxi post landing will be triggered automatically when (one of the following conditions is met):

  • the aircraft ground speed is less than 50 knots and the aircraft's all wheels are on the ground
  • the aircraft's all wheels are on the ground and strobe light is turned off

On blocks​

On blocks will be triggered automatically when the seat belt sign is turned off or the beacon light is turned off.

note

You can always change your flight stage manually by clicking on the stage name in the flight page