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Worldwide Persistence

What is it?Worldwide Persistence?

Worldwide Persistence (WWP) changesis a location tracking system used across Walker Air Transport.
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By enabling it, your charter flight will be treated like our Cargo and Scheduled flights always use Worldwide Persistence. Your location persistence.updates Onceautomatically youwhen land,those flights are completed.

Charter, Assignments, Events, and Tours can optionally use Worldwide Persistence. You can enable or disable it for each module in your locationsettings.

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When arrivalWorldwide airportPersistence andis yourenabled for a flight type:

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    Events and Tours are not affected by Worldwide Persistence, and therefore your location does not move.

    If you enable Worldwide Persistence, you’ll experience the following:

    • You’ll be required to depart from your last arrival airportairport.
    Your location updates after any completed flight or Jumpseat. Departure fields may be restricted or pre-filled based on your current location.

    Charter flights

      You must depart from your current location for all Charter flights. The departure airport field inis Charter flights will be disabledlocked and showdisplays your lastcurrent arrival airport, whether it was a flight you completed (in Cargo, Charter, or Scheduled) or a Jumpseat you purchased.airport. The 'Find a Flight'Flight departure field will beis disabled. The Jumpseat Airportaccess List will expandexpands to include all 55k+ airports in ourthe database.system.

      Assignments

        Departures are locked to your current location. You cannot disable WWP until this assignment is cancelled or completed. Available to Freedom to Fly subscribers only.

        Events

          Departures are locked to your current location when applicable. For Fly-Out and Specific events, bidding may be restricted if you are not at a valid departure airport.

          Tours

            Each tour leg must begin from your current location. A lockout is shown when your current airport does not match the required departure airport.

            Configuration

            Each module can be enabled or disabled independently in your settings.


            Enable /or Disable OptionWorldwide Persistence – Within Pilot Settings

            You can enablemanage Worldwide Persistence by clickingin your namepilot insettings:

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            Profile > Settings > Worldwide Persistence.Persistence

            ToUse Enablethe thistoggle option,to enable or disable Worldwide Persistence, then click the toggle at the bottom of the image. Click the Save Settings button at the bottom of the page to saveapply it.your changes.

            To Disable this option, click the toggle at the bottom of the image. Click the Save Settings button at the bottom of the page to save it.

            With Worldwide Persistence...
            ... what happens? On | Enabled Your location will be moved if you complete a charter flight, and you will be required to depart from that location next. Off | Disabled You can department from any airfield in the Charter module.

            If you do not click the Save SettingsSettings, button,your the option you selected – Enable or Disable –changes will not be applied.


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            Enable / Disable Option – Within Charter Flight Bid

            You may also Enable or Disable Worldwide Persistence whenis creating a Bidenabled for a module:

              Your location updates after completing a flight or using Jumpseat. Your next flight in that module must depart from your current location. Departure fields may be locked or restricted based on your location.

              When disabled:

                Flights in that module can depart from any valid airport.

                Module control

                Worldwide Persistence can be enabled or disabled for each module individually:

                  Charter FlightAssignments Events Tours

                  Each module follows its own setting.


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                  If clickingyou have an active flight, assignment, event, or tour that is using Worldwide Persistence, you may not be able to disable it.

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                    Reference:  https://crew.walkerair.us/charter

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                    When you enable Worldwide Persistence or its modules:

                      You must not be in an active flight Existing bids may be cleared to enforce a single active flight You will be movedlimited ifto one active WWP flight at a time across enabled modules
                      Disabling Worldwide Persistence

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                        Charter Bid Lockout

                        When WWPWorldwide Persistence (WWP) is enabled andenabled, you can only have one active WWP flight at a bidtime inacross Cargoall orenabled Scheduledmodules.

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                        If Eventsyou andalready Tours),have an active WWP flight, you will be unable to createstart aanother charterflight flight.in Youany module that also has WWP enabled.

                        To continue, you must either:

                          Complete your current flight Cancel your current flight or bid

                          This restriction applies based on your enabled modules. For example, if WWP is enabled for both Charter and Assignments, an active Charter flight will needprevent toyou eitherfrom removestarting thosean bidsAssignment, and/orand finishvice them. You can only have one Worldwide Persistence-enabled bid at a time in Cargo, Charter, or Scheduled.versa.

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