v1.0.0

v1.0.0 — First Release

• Flight number lookup: search by flight number to visualize probable flight trajectories based on historic flight data from FlightRadar24
• UI redesign: redesigned flight search panel
• Topography: elevation ramp and bump map, mobile-optimized textures
• Deep links: shareable URLs for both route and flight number modes

v0.9.6 (Beta Release)

Repositioned twilight transition labels to sit beside the flight path using a geographic heuristic instead of overlapping the tube. Added an interactive timezone tooltip on desktop that displays the IANA timezone name and UTC offset when hovering over the globe with the timezone layer active. Highlighted timezone boundaries on hover with per-polygon detection.

v0.9.5 (Beta Release)

Changed airport data source to OurAirports for broader coverage and more accurate coordinates. Redesigned the flight route search panel's UI.

v0.9.4 (Beta Release)

v0.9.4 — Beta Release

First public beta of Lightpath.

Next Features

• Airport data source to be improved
• Mobile UI refinements pending
• Great circle routes only (no real flight track data yet)
• Export image/video feature