DLTERM
GXRFGFE
gives template for giving crew winds aloft
(airport code) + CTRL + F
hot key for FICON long form: DQFC(airport code) → FICON
(airport code) CTRL + W
hot key to TAF for WX weather long form: DQWX(airport code)
DDFR(flt #)
shows flight release - good to see original filed time Will need to "B" <E> to close out
KDEA(ship #)M(MEL # from manual)
Adds an MEL to KDE file
FCM*
Gives EDCT information FCM*(desk#) - all flights at your desk in a program FCM*(airport) - all flights at a specific airport in a program
AJ(airport code) Ex: AJBOS
Gives historical (6 month) data for taxi time - in local Keep seasons in mind
KZM(dept airport) Ex: KZMATL
Gives weather forecast info for airport specified (temps and winds)
Getting Started in OSS
Log in (desk# + CTRL + 0) CTRL + Shift + Q - turn on your queue Test your queue by sending yourself an AT message
CTRL + L ilog/a/358635 i+password
Log into RES
CTRL + 9
Logout code
BSIA7040AK/DP,angela-kovaleski
Long for sign in
KDEC(ship #)/(MEL # on list)
(C)hanges MEL on KDE file KDE(E) to erase
QCA(desk #) / (airport)-T ex: QCA08/ATL-T
Adds airport to wx table
*NPI(flight number) Need Pilot Information Used to check pilot time (high mins) or exemption 5549
Check pilot time/see rotation
F7
Clear command
GXRFFA
Command to correct pilot position reports
DV(flight #)
Dispatch view - shows flight status Shows in local DVZ(flight#) for zulu time DVH(flight#) for history
KDED(ship #)
Displays MEL/CDLs for a specific ship
QCD(desk#)
Displays airports at desk/wx table xxx- everyone xxd - domestic xdd - domestic w/o supervisor xcs - central south p - permanent t - temporary
KMI*(airport) Ex: KMI*ATL
Displays latest fuel density number and temp used for measurement
KDEA(ship #)M(MEL # from manual)/RM-(remark)
Enter remarks on MEL - Seat # etc. KDEC(ship #)M(MEL # from manual)/RM-(remark) - to change a remark
QCE(desk#)ALL - T
Erases all temporary airports from wx table
GHYM(desk #)
ODT roster - moves a desk over to your queue "Go home young man"
QCE(desk#) / (airport)
Removes (erases) airport from wx table
SWI(flight#) / (day) I
Removes a stub warning message and allows WDR production Ex SW1234/15I
DDFH (flight #)
See position report history L <enter> to see LAST report
GTU(flt#)(city pair) Ex: GTU1234SLCATL
Send ACARS message to flight
CH <enter>
Send a message to your Virtual Printer
AT(desk#) / 1 / (message) <e>
Send yourself a hot message / test your queue
DQWX(airport code)
Show weather reports
DQFC(airport code)
Shows FICON report
FCM*
Shows Flow Control programs that are active FCM*(airport) - shows any flow control impacted flights for a specific airport FCM*(desk#) - shows any flow control impacted flights for a desk #
GXRSPT
Shows SPTs working which desks
GXRFWX
Shows all GXR Weather Commands
GXRFGXRF
Shows all GXRF Commands GXR - Global Cross Reference F - Flight Control
GXRFKDE
Shows all KDE commands (MELs/CDLs) No effect on Tech Ops but affects flight plan software when MELs are changed in KDE
SFA(airport)(hours)
Shows arrivals to that airport SFD for departures
GXRFXWND
Shows crosswind limitations from FCOM
UC
Shows how many messages in queue
SFH(airport)(hours)
Shows what other dispatchers are using or alternates and fuel "Show Fuel Hogs" SFH(airport)(hours)(a/c type) - narrows to aircraft type
RV(ship #) RVN(ship#)
Shows what that ship is doing that day Shows all OSS knows about that ship schedule (2days forward / 2 days back)
desk# + CTRL + 0
Sign in shortcut
KLD(ship #) / (block fuel) / (fuel density)
Tells you standard fuel distribution Fuel density provided by FPS in fuel tab
KWD(flt#) / (day)(dept airport) ex: KWD1746/10ATL
To see if numbers have been sent (pax/cargo/etc.)
GWT(dept airport)(ship#) Ex: GWTATL3110
Used to run gross weight scenarios
F1
View messages in queue Priority messages will be displayed first F1 to move to the next message
Heavy (+SN) = PSN
What does "P" mean in a METAR in OSS
UP/ALL
Will purge all messages in queue