Road Map
What we've built, what's done, and what's next.
2023
Completed
Platform Foundation
- Built airport database with 30,000+ airports worldwide
- Interactive Google Maps integration with marker clustering
- FIR boundaries overlay with country-level permit data
- Search, filtering by type (international, public, private, military)
- Core airport data: runways, frequencies, contacts, fees, customs
2024
Completed
Community & Data Growth
- User accounts with email confirmation and Google Sign-In
- Gamification system:earn points for contributions, unlock unlimited access at 50 pts
- Inline community editing:propose corrections to any airport field
- Aviation permit database for 200+ countries (overflight & landing requirements)
- Service provider listings (ground handling, fuel, catering, maintenance, transport)
- Alternates, immigration, restrictions, and slots data sections
2025
Completed
Platform Maturity
- Premium dark design system with glassmorphic UI
- Per-field inline editing with pencil buttons and pending approval badges
- Modern responsive airport panel (slide-in + full expand)
- SEO-optimized standalone airport and permit pages
- Profile management with tabbed settings, billing, and achievements
- Provider Gold tier with competitive bid-based ranking (Gold / Silver / Bronze)
- Great Circle Distance route calculator with FIR crossing visualization
- Admin dashboard for content moderation and user management
2026
In Progress
Scale & Monetization
Delivered
- Real-time NOTAM integration with severity-based map alerts (critical, warning, caution, info)
- Stripe subscription billing with multi-currency support (USD, EUR, BRL, GBP)
- Customer Portal for self-service subscription management (cancel, update card, invoices)
- Transactional emails: subscription activated, canceled, payment failed, rank changes
- Smart access control: free 10-min sessions, paid unlimited, points-based unlock
- Provider cancellation handling:automatic listing removal and re-subscription flow
- Airport type filter for NOTAM alerts on the map
Upcoming
- Schedule-aware NOTAM parsing (active/inactive window detection)
- Public API access for third-party integrations
- Mobile-optimized experience and progressive web app (PWA)
- Advanced search with multi-criteria airport filtering
- Provider analytics dashboard (views, impressions, click-through)