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Release - Apr 30, 2025

April 2025 Updates to Gaggle

April brings improvements to obstacles courses, meetups, and instruments:

  1. Obstacle Course Enhancements:

    • Added re-entry options for navigation tasks to resume scoring
    • Improvements to Obstacle course image exports
    • Added obstacle course task imports
    • Added the ability to re-run scoring for a flight
    • Added backtracking penalties to Obstacle Course
    • Updated Obstacle Courses to stop scoring when another task is hit/started
    • Add Constant Speed scoring for navigation tasks
    • Added support for creating airfields in Obstacle courses
  2. Meetup Improvements:

    • Allow creating meetups that are only 1 day long
    • Allow participants to always join meetups
    • Allow editing of most properties of meetups
    • Other minor meetup improvements and bug fixes
  3. Instruments:

    • Greatly improved the variometer sounds and responsiveness
    • Improved climb rate and height above ground stats by using GPS values
  4. Audio Cues

    • Add custom interval for aircraft warnings
    • Improve annunciation of some English airspaces
  5. Other:

    • Recording KML Export improvements
  6. Performance and Bugs:

    • Fix bug where flights at meetup isn’t shared or live tracked
    • Fix total score for tasks with constant navigation
    • Various other small bug fixes and improvements
    • Various performance improvements

Challenge yourself with some obstacles courses next month!