Pilots and Currency

Track total flight hours, activity history, and Part 107 certifications to ensure organizational readiness. The dashboard also includes gamified pilot rankings as well as Policies & Currency so all pilots stay up to the standards you set.

Pilot Profile

Your pilot profile brings all of your personal flight information together in one place. Here you can see your name, the licenses and add-ons associated with your account, as well as when you joined Nova.

Pilot Overview

Activity

View your flights over the days, months and years in a line graph

Flights, Hours and Distance

View your total flights, time in the air and distance flown. Your ranking in the company will be displayed if you are first, second or third.

Platform Time

Platform time will tell you how active you are on Nova.

Most Used Drone

See which drone you’ve flown the most.

Certifications

Import your Part 107 and any additional certifications. Certifications can be paired with Currency so pilots are notified whenever a license is close to expiring. See the Currency section below for setup steps.

Pilot History

Flight History

The Flight History breaks down every flight a pilot has uploaded to Pilot and Fleet Tracking, Select a flight for an in-depth view of each flight and its metrics.

Flight Overview

Summary

View the checklist assigned to the flight, the Pilot in Command (PIC), the drone, flight length, battery consumption, and takeoff location.

To change the PIC or drone, hover over the PIC or Drone tag and select the pencil icon.

Flight Statistics

View the flight’s telemetry, including Average Altitude, Max Altitude, Average Speed, and Average Battery Temperature.

Tags and Notes

Add tags to categorize each flight and identify your most common mission types. Pilots can also add notes about the mission.

Custom Fields

Managers can create custom fields for pilots to fill out. Fields can be yes or no questions, text inputs, or multiple choice questions.

Linked Layers

Link a flight’s metrics to the data you’ve processed in a Nova project.

Files

Attach flight authorization checklists or any other documentation that isn’t stored in Nova.

Global View

Global View shows every location you’ve flown on a global map.

Currency

Currency lets you put policies in place to make sure pilots meet the standards set by your organization.

Pilot Review

See which pilots are behind on their currency requirements.

Policies

All active policies appear below Pilot Review and can be edited at any time.

Creating a Policy

1. Select the Policy button in the top left corner of the screen.

   

2. Determine who the Policy applies to, the drone type and the condition (requirement and period) for the Policy.

   

3. Policy Notifications : Set how many days before expiration pilots are notified. You can enable or disable email reminders and choose who receives notifications under Recipients.

   

4. Publish the policy in the top right corner