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Aircraft data
The Aircraft data-section includes information relevant to the registered fleet. Here the individual settings can be updated, and new registrations can be added.
My Aircraft Data
This tab displays the list of all aircraft added to the account. Four main functions can be accessed in this view, these are:
- Add – Add an aircraft to the fleet
- Edit – Edit an existing aircraft already added
- Delete – Delete an aircraft
Add Aircraft

Individual aircrafts can be manually added to the fleet in OpsControl. This is done by clicking the Add symbol in the top right part of the window and follow the instructions on the screen. A summary of the steps and entries can be seen below.

Function | Description |
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REG | Aircraft Registration, mandatory field that must be 3-7 alphanumeric characters. |
Hex code | Aircraft unique Hex Code, mandatory field that must be 6 hexadecimal characters. |
Category of aircraft | Use the drop-down menu to select the category of aircraft (plane, helicopter, drone or unknown). |
ICAO Type of Aircraft | Free Text field where the Type of Aircraft can be inserted. The standard ICAO 4 character-format should be used e.g., a Boeing 730-800 should be entered as B738. |
Icon | Drop-down menu that will display the selected symbol on the map (airplane, drone or helicopter). |
Send Notification (15 min) | Enter a checkmark if the user wants to receive emails when they lose tracking for 15 minutes. Notification can only be sent if there is a valid email address in the Alert section in the settings |
Enable tracking | Enter a checkmark to turn tracking ON. Empty box equals OFF. |
