Business Insights Module (BIM)
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Business Insights – Weather Widget

Overview

This article explains the Weather widget available in the Business Insights module. This widget provides a real-time view of METAR and TAF data for selected airports, directly on your FlightLogger dashboard.

It is a quick reference tool designed to support instructors, operations staff, and students in daily planning and decision-making.

To learn how to activate Business Insights, see:
How to activate Business Insights

METAR & TAF

What it shows:
This widget displays the most recent METAR and TAF information for a selected airport (ICAO code). METAR provides current weather conditions, while TAF provides a short-term weather forecast.

When to use it:
Use this widget as a quick operational reference before scheduling, briefing, or dispatch. It supports go/no-go decisions, risk assessments, and preparation for weather-related scenarios.

Example use:
You can monitor weather conditions at a Airport, including wind, temperature, visibility, and expected changes within the next 24 hours.

Need help adding widgets?

To add the Weather widget to your dashboard:

  1. Go to your FlightLogger dashboard

  2. Click the gear icon in the bottom-right corner

  3. Select Add

  4. Add the METAR & TAF widget

  5. Click Apply

Each user can choose which airport to monitor using their own widget settings.

Next steps

The Weather widget is useful as a live operational tool. For in-depth weather planning or historical weather data, refer to your national meteorological service or integrated dispatch tools.

To activate Business Insights on your account:
How to activate Business Insights

How to activate Business Insights

Business Insights is an optional add-on module. It is not available by default.

To activate it on your account:

  1. Click the Get Support button inside FlightLogger

  2. Request activation of the Business Insights module

  3. Our team will guide you through pricing, setup, and configuration

Once activated, you can start adding widgets to your dashboard right away.