4. Dashboard
Your Central Hub for Real-Time Drone Operations
The AeroGCS Enterprise Dashboard is the command center for your drone operations. It provides a unified, real-time view of flight metrics, drone performance, project plans, pilot statistics, and critical alerts — all designed to help you operate with maximum efficiency and awareness.
4.1 Dashboard Layout
Upon logging in, users are directed to the Dashboard — a well-organised visual overview of current and historical mission data.
The dashboard is composed of the following key sections:
- Summary Cards
- Drone Performance Chart
- Weekly Flights Graph
- Recent Flights Table
- Recent Plans Table
- Flight Replay Panel (Fly View)
- Top Bar Icons for notifications, error logs, and profile management
4.2 Summary Cards
Displayed at the top, these cards offer at-a-glance metrics for your organisation’s flight operations.
Card | Description |
Flights | Total completed drone flights |
Acres | Total area covered in all missions (in acres) |
Drones | Number of registered drones |
Pilots | Number of active pilots or users |
Live Drones | Number of drones currently in active flight |
💡 Click over cards to view details of the respective section.
4.3 Drone Performance
This section displays the total flight time logged by each drone in the system, visualised as a horizontal bar chart.
Data Shown | Description |
Drone Names | As registered in the system |
Flight Duration | In hours (e.g., 28.03 hours) |
Use Case: Identify overused drones for maintenance and balance operational load across available units.
4.4 Weekly Flights
A line graph showcasing the number of drone flights per day for the current week.
Axis | Data Presented |
X-Axis | Daily timeline (by date) |
Y-Axis | Number of flights flown |
⚠️ A sharp drop or flat line may indicate no flight activity or data sync issues.
4.5 Recent Flights
Displays a table of the most recently completed flights including project details and a quick link to view the replay via Fly View.
Column | Description |
No. | Serial number |
Project | Project name linked to the flight |
Plan | Type of plan used (e.g., SprayingPlan) |
Start Time | Timestamp when the flight began |
End Time | Timestamp when the flight ended |
Replay | ⟳ icon to open the Fly View mission replay interface |
Click the replay icon to inspect historical telemetry and map-based flight playback.
4.6 Flight Replay (Fly View)
Clicking Replay opens Fly View, a satellite-map-based interface that allows users to visually inspect a completed flight with synchronized telemetry playback.
Key Capabilities of Fly View:
Feature | Description |
Live Path Playback | Drone route shown on satellite map |
Mission Info Header | Flight ID, Plan Name, Project Name |
Timeline Slider | Scrub through the flight timeline to review events |
Telemetry Display | Real-time stats on GPS, heading, altitude, flow, etc. |
Replay Controls | Play, pause, restart |
System Messages | Logs like “Disarming Motors” or streaming warnings |
Right Panel Log List | Quick access to recent flight replays |
Telemetry Details Shown:
- GPS Coordinates (Lat, Long)
- Drone Orientation: Roll, Pitch, Yaw
- Flight Mode (e.g. Stabilize)
- Battery Voltage
- Area Covered
- Distance Travelled
- Pump & Flow Rate (for spraying)
- Obstacle Altitude
- Satellite Lock (e.g. 7 sats)
Use Fly View for flight audits, validation, troubleshooting, and team reviews.
4.7 Recent Plans
Displays the latest flight plans created within the platform or synced from AeroGCS.
Column | Description |
No. | Serial index |
Plan Name | Custom plan name (e.g., plan1) |
Project Name | Related project |
Date | Date of creation or sync |
Click View All to browse the full plan history.
4.8 Top Bar Controls
Located in the top-right corner, these icons offer access to critical system-level features.
Error Log (!)
- Icon: Black circle with white exclamation mark
- Function: Lists system warnings such as:
– Sync failures
– Device connection errors
– Mission or telemetry issues
Notifications Bell
- Icon: Standard bell with red dot for unread alerts
- Function:
– Project sync confirmations
– Flight upload success/failure
– Assignment alerts
- Subscription or billing notices
💡 Alerts are dismissible and sorted by timestamp.
User Profile Menu
- Icon: Circle with user initials/photo
- Displays: Username and organization
Options Available:
Menu Item | Description |
Switch Teams | Toggle between multiple team environments |
Settings | Manage profile info, email, and password |
Usage Statistics | View plan quota, flight count, data usage |
Logout | Exit the session securely |
User Profile Menu
Clicking the user icon in the top-right corner opens the profile menu. This menu offers access to session-specific settings and account-level tools.
The available options are:
Switch Teams
Displays a list of teams associated with your account. Selecting a team updates the dashboard, projects, drones, and permissions based on the selected team environment.
Settings
Opens the user settings panel, where you can manage personal information, update your password, and access system preferences.
Usage Statistics
Displays key usage indicators based on your current plan, including:
- Number of registered drones
- Flight count
- Project usage
- Data storage consumed
This section helps monitor your subscription usage and plan limits by Week, Month and Year.
Select This Week, This Month or This Year to view usage statistics.
Logout
Logs you out of the current session and redirects to the login screen. It is recommended to use this option when ending a session, especially on shared systems.
Summary
The Dashboard equips users with a consolidated operational snapshot, enabling them to:
- Monitor mission volume and area coverage
- Review drone utilization and pilot activity
- Replay completed flights with full telemetry
- Access recent plans and flight logs
- Respond to alerts and manage their account environment
Whether you are a manager, operator, or analyst — the dashboard is your daily control panel for mission success.