# Dispatching Flights

# Scheduled Flights

We have over **3000+** scheduled flights for our pilots to choose from, visit **Dispatch Center** and click on **Find Scheduled Flights**.

<p class="callout warning">**Note:** you can only depart from your current virtual location, you can click on your current **ICAO** location to show flights departing from it.  
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To select a flight you click on the **Flight No.** of the route you wish to take

[![sched-1.png](https://ops.pacificairways.net/uploads/images/gallery/2024-03/scaled-1680-/sched-1.png)](https://ops.pacificairways.net/uploads/images/gallery/2024-03/sched-1.png)

This will then load up the flight information, once you have determined that you wish to fly the route you have selected you can click on **Dispatch Flight**.

[![sched-2.png](https://ops.pacificairways.net/uploads/images/gallery/2024-03/scaled-1680-/sched-2.png)](https://ops.pacificairways.net/uploads/images/gallery/2024-03/sched-2.png)

Once you click on **Dispatch Flight** button the flight will then be assigned to you.

You can now click on the **Dispatch Center** button or click on **Dispatch Center** on the left man navigation bar, an alert will also show up on the **Dashboard** indicating that you have an active flight.

[![sched-3.png](https://ops.pacificairways.net/uploads/images/gallery/2024-03/scaled-1680-/sched-3.png)](https://ops.pacificairways.net/uploads/images/gallery/2024-03/sched-3.png)

You can now fly this route via our **ACARS** software, but you can also **Dispatch via Simbrief** this will allow you to create a full flight plan through SimBrief.

Just click on the **Dispatch via Simbrief** button and fill in the appropriate information required to create a full flight plan, you do not have to visit SimBrief as you can do it via our website, but that's entirely up to you.

[![sched-4.png](https://ops.pacificairways.net/uploads/images/gallery/2024-03/scaled-1680-/sched-4.png)](https://ops.pacificairways.net/uploads/images/gallery/2024-03/sched-4.png)

If you choose to no longer fly the route you can click on the **Cancel Flight** button and this will terminate the job.

<p class="callout info">You will **not** be deducted any credits for cancelling a flight.</p>

# Charter Flights

Our pilots have the option to generate a C**harter** flight via our **Dispatch Center** and click on **Dispatch Charter Flight**.

<p class="callout warning">**Note:** you can only depart from your current virtual location, your departure location will automatically be added to the flight plan.</p>

[![charter-1.png](https://ops.pacificairways.net/uploads/images/gallery/2024-03/scaled-1680-/charter-1.png)](https://ops.pacificairways.net/uploads/images/gallery/2024-03/charter-1.png)

This system uses our **SimBiref** integration tool, which will submit a flight plan through simbrief and will give you the option to *pre-file* via vatsim.

You just fill the **\*** required fields and any additional fields you wish to fill then click on **Dispatch Flight**.

This will then open a SimBrief pop-up window showing the flight plan being generated, once it has been generated, the website will then redirect you to the generated plan as shown below.

[![charter-2.gif](https://ops.pacificairways.net/uploads/images/gallery/2024-03/charter-2.gif)](https://ops.pacificairways.net/uploads/images/gallery/2024-03/charter-2.gif)

Within this page shows all the information you need for your flight plan.

You can also download the **Flight PDF**, pre-file plan on **Vatsim** and more by clicking on the **Actions** button.

[![charter-3.gif](https://ops.pacificairways.net/uploads/images/gallery/2024-03/charter-3.gif)](https://ops.pacificairways.net/uploads/images/gallery/2024-03/charter-3.gif)

Then in our ACARS you just click on **From Dispatch,** this system also works the same when flying tours &amp; events as well ad scheduled flights.