EFB (Electronic Flight Bag) App

Overview

The Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) app is a modular web application designed to simulate an Electronic Flight Bag for aviation enthusiasts. It includes modules for PDF chart viewing, weather information, and Operational Flight Plan (OFP) details.

Features

• PDF Viewer Module: Allows users to load and view aviation charts by entering the ICAO code. It supports various chart categories such as SID, STAR, FINAL, AIRPORT, and more.

• Weather Module: Provides real-time weather information based on the entered airport ICAO code. Users can view details like QNH, wind, temperature, dew point, clouds, and more.

• OFP Module: Displays Operational Flight Plan details, including flight information, aircraft details, climb/descent/cruise profiles, fuel planning, route options, and more.

Project Structure

│   app.exe
│   app.py
│   charts_pdfall.iss
│   m.py
│   parser_pdf.py
│   pdf_info.json
│   requirements.txt
│   VATSpy.dat
│
├───static
│   │   code_pro.otf
│   │   download.svg
│   │   favicon.ico
│   │   favicon.png
│   │   script.js
│   │   styles.css
│   │
│   └───pdf_downloads
└───templates
        index.html

Getting Started

1. Clone the Repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/EFB-App.git
   cd EFB-App

2. Install Dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Run the App:

   python app.py

4. Open in Browser: Open your web browser and navigate to http://local_ip:7325 to access the EFB app.

Or download ready for use release here:

• https://github.com/AlexNetYT/Virtual-EFB/releases

Usage

1. PDF Viewer:

   • Enter the ICAO code, choose a category, and load the PDF charts.

2. Weather Module:

   • Enter the airport ICAO code and click "Load Weather" to get real-time weather information.

3. OFP Module:

   • Explore detailed Operational Flight Plan information by interacting with the UI.

Modules

PDF Viewer Module

• Files:
  • static/script.js
  • static/styles.css
  • templates/index.html
  • app.py

Weather Module

• Files:
  • static/weather_script.js
  • static/weather_styles.css
  • templates/weather.html
  • app.py

OFP Module

• Files:
  • static/ofp_script.js
  • static/ofp_styles.css
  • templates/ofp.html
  • app.py

Additional Notes

• The app uses a modular structure, making it easy to extend with new features or modules.

• For development, consider using virtual environments to manage dependencies.

• The app leverages the Flask framework for the backend and includes Gevent for serving.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

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