Executing a Mission in AirHub – Cockpit
Before you start:
Ensure your drone and battery are connected and recognized by AirHub. You can start a mission directly in the app or load one from the Planning section.
1.1 Getting Started with a Mission
Open the AirHub app.
To create a new mission, press Fly Here.
This generates a new flight plan where you can set mission objectives and define flight parameters.
Alternatively, open a pre-planned mission from the Planning section.
1.2 Starting Your Flight
Once your mission is ready, press Start Flight.
AirHub will automatically detect the connected drone and battery, reducing setup time.
Review mission parameters and confirm readiness before takeoff.
1.3 Entering AirHub – Cockpit
From the main menu, select AirHub – Cockpit.
The Cockpit interface is your central hub for flight control, providing real-time telemetry, mission monitoring, and intuitive controls.
You are now ready to commence your mission.
1.4 AirHub Cockpit Overview
Once inside the Cockpit, you’ll see a real-time operational dashboard that helps ensure safe and efficient flights. Features include:
Live telemetry (altitude, speed, position).
Mission monitoring.
Camera and livestream controls.
Battery and system status.
Safety checklists.
This interface serves as the primary tool for managing and executing drone missions seamlessly.
1.5 Cockpit Interface Explained
Legend of functions in the Cockpit:
a. Exit Cockpit Mode – abort or log a flight.
b. Aircraft Status – shows system health and current state.
c. GPS Signal – number of satellites connected.
d. Battery Percentage – remaining battery level.
e. Remaining Flight Time – estimated time left before safe landing is required.
f. Settings Menu – configure preferences and options.
g. Livestream Toggle – start or stop live video streaming.
h. Checklists – predefined safety and operational steps.
i. Take Off – initiate the automatic takeoff procedure.
j. Camera/Video Mode – switch between photo and video capture.
k. Record – start or stop video recording.
l. Map – display aircraft position and flight path.
m. Aircraft Telemetry – live data such as altitude and speed.
n. Switch Camera Lens – change between available lenses.
o. Switch Camera – toggle between multiple onboard cameras
1.6 What Happens Next
Once in Cockpit, all flight data and mission parameters are tracked automatically.
Any recorded media (photos or videos) will be saved to the app and linked to your mission.
Logs and telemetry are stored for compliance and review after the flight.
1.7 Next Steps
Familiarize yourself with each Cockpit function before your first live mission.
Always review checklists before takeoff to ensure safe operations.
Use the livestream toggle to share mission video with your team in real time.