Changelog

API Compatibility

Oldest API version currently supported by the system: 1.0.

API URLs for current version: https://api.autorouter.aero/v1.0

List of API changes

Version 1.0.21

Release 2020-02-07

  • Added “code” property to Aircraft structure for item 18 transponder code /CODE
  • Added “rmk” property to Aircraft structure to prepend a comment to item 18 RMK/

Version 1.0.20

Release 2020-01-28

  • Added “departure” command to flight ID to issue a departure message

Version 1.0.19

Release 2018-12-15

  • Added fplan_msg_operator event type to Message Queue API

Version 1.0.18

Release 2018-11-10

  • Added optional aircraft ICAO noise data to aircraft profile
  • Added optional comment data field to aircraft profile

Version 1.0.17

Release 2018-10-24

  • Aircraft M&B section now supports the flag “seating” and if set, a new integer member “seats” which specifies the number of seats of the station.

Version 1.0.16

Release 2018-05-27

  • Route requests can now alternatively have an “arrivaltime” member instead of “departuretime” to target a specific on block time instead of off block time
  • Route requests have an optional boolean parameter “routecache” defaulting to false which when set to true, would return solutions from a cache before finishing the calculation. Such solutions can get obsoleted by later found solutions

Version 1.0.15

Release 2018-01-29

  • Introduced “envelopes” member in aircraft definition to support multiple loading envelopes

Version 1.0.14

Release 2017-09-11

  • added alternate flight plans to flight plan parsing / manipulation API

Version 1.0.13

Release 2017-08-19

  • added “maxrouterruntime” parameter to route request to specify the maximum runtime in seconds before a timeout is reached
  • added “glide” curves in aircraft performance model to pass emergency drift down behavior

Version 1.0.12

Released 2017-07-09

  • allow filing flight plans via AFTN in case they are not applicable to IFPS, “force” parameter needs to be passed in this case.
  • Added optional “startvalidity” and “endvalidity” parameters to NOTAM search API.

Version 1.0.11

Released 2017-07-07

  • added “fplan_dpi_updated” with departure information (DPI)
  • “fplan_ssr_assigned” and “fplan_ssr_updated” messages are no longer created as requested by Eurocontrol

Version 1.0.10

Released 2017-02-08

  • aircraft model contains optional parameter “contingencyfuel” with a numeric value in percent, defaults to “5”.

Version 1.0.9

Released 2016-12-16

  • flight plan filing returns a boolean parameter “queued” to indicate whether the flight plan was accepted (false) or sent to the manual correction queue (true)

Version 1.0.8

Released 2016-12-02

  • save route API now recognizes two additional parameters “alt1routeid” and “alt2routeid” to link routes to alternates for inclusion in briefing packs.

Version 1.0.7

Released 2016-11-18

  • the API call /system/version now includes a boolean flag “auth” showing whether the call is considered to be authenticated. This allows for a convenient API watchdog on the client side using this inexpensive call.

Version 1.0.6

Released 2016-11-16

  • added flight plan arrival API to transmit ARR message to incidate that a flight has landed at the destination aerodrome

Version 1.0.5

Released 2016-11-08

  • documented parameters “vfr” and “vfrdowngrade” for routing request to restrict solutions to pure IFR plans and optionally allow a downgrade to VFR if no pure IFR solution is possible

Version 1.0.4

Released 2016-11-07

  • failed authentication due to missing/invalid/expired token now returns error code 401 (not authorized) instead of error code 403 (forbidden)
  • support “CODE” transponder address when filing flight plan

Version 1.0.3

Released 2016-11-02

  • added “opr” member to aircraft structure to set/retrieve default operator value

Version 1.0.2

Released 2016-09-26

  • initial revision with changelog documentation