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Tim & Max

Problem solved

What I wasn't doing was to scroll down in the box to see where times were set for Takeoff!!!

Thank you very muchtxtPost_CommentEmoticon('Smile');

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In the flight details window, please check the flight time. As another poster said, it's likely that there is a flight time set in the past.
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Max,

Thank you for yor suggestion

Amongst the thirty or so saved routes I have there are about three that come up with no wind info.

I have opened these, and also a number of "performing" routes, and carried out your check via Window and Flight details.

There has been no output, menu,or change on screen as a result.

In every case there is no flight information.

What am I doing wrong??

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This may help? Open one of your routes that doesn't show the wind.

Then click "Window" - "Flight Details" & check "Timings" & "Takeoff" Any time & date set?

Regards,

Max.

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That is an interesting comment, however these are not flights for which a flightplan is lodged.

Is there anywhere else that you log a planned start time?

I have some saved routes which when I open them immediately show the current wind effect on the route plan, and, others where the wind data remains 00/000.

If I re-enter the same route guess what ...the current wind is part of the route plan!!

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Are you changing the departure time? If it's a flight you originally planned weeks ago, perhaps the departure time is still set to that date?



Andy

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I have a problem when loading a route which I have used before and find the wind data is not showing, or being used.

This means I do not get the correct journey times in the plan.

If I go to the trouble of recreating a route hey-presto there is the wind data.

Unlike a previous contributor I am trying to plan to fly during the period that the wind data is valid.

What am I not doing correctly??

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Ah ok, that sounds plausible. I'll keep an eye on it in future.



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If you look at the weather window you'll see the maximum time ahead that forecast data is available for. I expect the forecast range didn't quite extend as far as your flight time, at the time you were planning.
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Hi



Trying to plan a route around the South Coast for tomorrow evening (roughly Lyneham -> Goodwood -> IOW tour and back). Getting 'Wind data is not available for the whole journey'.



Any reason?



Andy

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