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 Navigating in Aerofly FS 2 was designed to be quick and simple yet have full functionality and flexibility. In this chapter you will find a quick introduction on how to select your flight location and get you up and flying without having to set up a flight plan, as well as how to set up a complete flight plan. Navigating in Aerofly FS 2 was designed to be quick and simple yet have full functionality and flexibility. In this chapter you will find a quick introduction on how to select your flight location and get you up and flying without having to set up a flight plan, as well as how to set up a complete flight plan.
  
-===== Select location =====+===== Start Location =====
  
-The first step for any flight is to select your starting location. You can either choose an airport with a specific runway or you can start mid air at a certain altitude. **Note** - Use location to also select your starting position or departure airport when creating a flight plan.+The first step for any flight is to select your starting location. You can either choose an airport with a specific runway or you can start mid air at a certain altitude. **Note** - Use location to also select your starting position or departure airport when creating a flight plan. **Note** - Adding any new DLC will automatically show up on the location map once download completes.
  
 From the main menu open the map by clicking on 'Location'. The map can be moved and zoomed in or out. A left mouse button click or "game control/execute" button press anywhere on the map places your aircraft in the location chosen. **Note** - selecting a location other than an airport places your aircraft in air. Select your altitude by sliding the bar on the right side of the screen up to the altitude that you prefer your aircraft to begin at. You can adjust the flight direction by rotating the course indicator with your mouse. **Note** - You can show or hide various symbols or center the map by pressing the icons at the bottom left of the map.  From the main menu open the map by clicking on 'Location'. The map can be moved and zoomed in or out. A left mouse button click or "game control/execute" button press anywhere on the map places your aircraft in the location chosen. **Note** - selecting a location other than an airport places your aircraft in air. Select your altitude by sliding the bar on the right side of the screen up to the altitude that you prefer your aircraft to begin at. You can adjust the flight direction by rotating the course indicator with your mouse. **Note** - You can show or hide various symbols or center the map by pressing the icons at the bottom left of the map.