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Flight Expense

by Apexive Solutions LLC https://github.com/smartops-aero/smartops-odoo-flight
Odoo

$ 147.36

v 16.0 Third Party
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Availability
Odoo Online
Odoo.sh
On Premise
Odoo Apps Dependencies • Expenses (hr_expense)
• Employee Contracts (hr_contract)
• Invoicing (account)
• Employees (hr)
• Discuss (mail)
Community Apps Dependencies Show
• Flight
• Flight UOM
Lines of code 1067
Technical Name flight_expense
LicenseOPL-1
Websitehttps://github.com/smartops-aero/smartops-odoo-flight
Versions 16.0 18.0
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Availability
Odoo Online
Odoo.sh
On Premise
Odoo Apps Dependencies • Expenses (hr_expense)
• Employee Contracts (hr_contract)
• Invoicing (account)
• Employees (hr)
• Discuss (mail)
Community Apps Dependencies Show
• Flight
• Flight UOM
Lines of code 1067
Technical Name flight_expense
LicenseOPL-1
Websitehttps://github.com/smartops-aero/smartops-odoo-flight
Versions 16.0 18.0
  • Description
  • Documentation
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Premium Module

Flight Expense Integration

Connect employee expenses with flight operations. Link expense reports to flights and aircraft for complete operational cost tracking and analysis.

Expense Tracking Flight Costs Aircraft Expenses Smart Buttons Cost Analysis

Premium Extension for SmartOps Flight Management by Apexive Solutions LLC

Professional aviation expense integration for Odoo

Track Every Dollar Spent

Aviation operations involve numerous expenses: crew meals, fuel receipts, handling fees, parking charges, and more. The Flight Expense module connects Odoo's expense management with your flight operations, ensuring every expense is tracked against the right flight and aircraft.

From crew per diems to aircraft servicing costs, link expense reports directly to flights and aircraft for accurate cost tracking and comprehensive financial analysis.

The Value

Stop manually allocating expenses to flights in separate systems. Link them directly in Odoo and get real-time visibility into flight and aircraft operating costs.

Key Capabilities

Expense-Flight Linking Associate any expense with a specific flight operation
Aircraft Auto-Assignment Select a flight and the aircraft is automatically populated
Smart Buttons One-click access to all expenses from flight or aircraft
Expense Counters See expense counts directly on flight and aircraft forms

Features That Matter

Complete Expense Tracking

Track fuel, meals, parking, handling fees, and all operational expenses with direct links to specific flights.

Smart Auto-Fill

When you select a flight on an expense, the aircraft field is automatically filled. Fast and error-free data entry.

Quick Access

Smart buttons on flight and aircraft forms show expense counts and provide one-click access to filtered expense lists.

Chatter Integration

All changes to flight and aircraft fields on expenses are tracked in the chatter for complete audit trails.

Workflow Integration

Works seamlessly with Odoo's expense approval workflow. Flight information stays with the expense through approval.

Pre-Filtered Views

When creating expenses from a flight or aircraft, the fields are pre-filled, streamlining your data entry workflow.

Use Cases

Charter Operations

Link crew expenses, handling fees, and fuel costs to specific charter flights. Track all operational costs per flight for accurate profitability analysis.

  • Crew meal and accommodation expenses
  • Landing and handling fees
  • Fuel receipts per flight
  • Ground transportation costs

Aircraft Management

Track all operating expenses per aircraft. Associate costs with flights for accurate hourly operating cost calculations and aircraft profitability analysis.

  • Fuel consumption tracking
  • Maintenance-related expenses
  • Parking and hangar fees
  • Aircraft servicing costs

Flight Training

Associate instructor expenses with training flights. Track fuel costs per lesson and analyze operating expenses per student or aircraft.

  • Instructor travel expenses
  • Training fuel costs
  • Equipment and materials
  • Cross-country flight expenses

Cost Analysis

Generate comprehensive expense reports by flight, aircraft, or route. Identify cost trends and make data-driven operational decisions.

  • Operating cost per flight hour
  • Expense trends by aircraft
  • Route profitability analysis
  • Budget vs. actual comparisons

Installation and Setup

Requirements

Required Modules:

  • flight - SmartOps Flight Management (base module)
  • hr_expense - Odoo HR Expense

Installation Steps

  1. Install the flight base module if not already installed
  2. Ensure hr_expense module is installed (Odoo HR Expense)
  3. Navigate to Apps and remove the "Apps" filter
  4. Search for "Flight Expense"
  5. Click Install
No Configuration Required

The module extends existing expense and flight forms automatically. You can start using it immediately after installation.

Part of SmartOps Aviation Suite

This premium module is part of the comprehensive SmartOps Aviation Suite by Apexive Solutions LLC. Build a complete flight management system with our integrated modules.

Other Premium Modules:

  • Flight Invoice - Link invoices to flights
  • Flight Passenger Management - Track passengers per flight

Why Choose Apexive?

Built by aviation professionals for aviation operations

Seamless integration with Odoo ecosystem

Regular updates for latest Odoo versions

Professional support and customization available

Proven in production aviation environments

Ready to Track Flight Expenses Accurately?

Install Flight Expense today and start linking your operational costs to flights and aircraft.

GitHub github.com/smartops-aero/smartops-odoo-flight
Support support@apexive.com

Developed by Apexive Solutions LLC • License: OPL-1 • Version 18.0.1.0.0

Flight Expense Module

Overview

The Flight Expense module is a premium extension for SmartOps Flight Management that provides seamless integration between flight operations and employee expense management. This module allows you to link expense reports to specific flights and aircraft, enabling comprehensive expense tracking and cost analysis for your aviation operations.

Features

  • Link employee expenses to flights
  • Associate expense reports with aircraft
  • Automatic aircraft assignment from flight selection
  • Expense count tracking on flight and aircraft forms
  • Quick access to related expenses via smart buttons
  • Complete chatter integration for audit trails

Installation

Prerequisites

Before installing this module, ensure you have:

  1. flight - SmartOps Flight Management base module
  2. hr_expense - Odoo HR Expense module

Installation Steps

  1. Navigate to Apps in your Odoo instance
  2. Remove the "Apps" filter to show all modules
  3. Search for "Flight Expense"
  4. Click Install

The module will automatically install all required dependencies.

Configuration

No additional configuration is required. The module extends existing expense and flight forms automatically upon installation.

Usage

Linking Expenses to Flights

  1. Go to Expenses → My Expenses → My Expenses to Submit
  2. Create a new expense or open an existing one
  3. In the expense form, you will see two new fields:
    • Flight: Select the related flight
    • Aircraft: Automatically populated from the selected flight
  4. Select a flight, and the aircraft will be automatically filled
  5. Save the expense

Note: You can also manually select an aircraft if needed, even without a flight.

Viewing Expenses from Flight Records

  1. Navigate to Flights → Flights
  2. Open a flight record
  3. Click the Expenses smart button at the top of the form
  4. A list of all expense reports linked to this flight will be displayed
  5. The smart button shows the total count of expenses

From the expense list, you can:

  • View existing expense reports
  • Create new expenses with the flight pre-filled
  • Edit expense details

Viewing Expenses from Aircraft Records

  1. Navigate to Flights → Configuration → Aircraft
  2. Open an aircraft record
  3. Click the Expenses smart button
  4. View all expense reports associated with this aircraft

Use Cases

Charter Operations

For charter operators, this module enables:

  • Linking crew meal expenses to specific flights
  • Tracking landing fees and handling charges per flight
  • Associating fuel costs with operations
  • Analyzing expense patterns by route or aircraft

Aircraft Management

For aircraft management companies:

  • Track all operating expenses per aircraft
  • Monitor fuel consumption costs
  • Associate maintenance expenses with specific flights
  • Generate comprehensive expense reports by aircraft

Flight Training

For flight schools:

  • Link instructor travel expenses to training flights
  • Track fuel costs per training session
  • Associate demonstration flight costs
  • Analyze expenses per student or instructor

Crew Expense Tracking

For all aviation operations:

  • Track crew meal and accommodation expenses per flight
  • Monitor transportation costs for crew positioning
  • Associate uniform and equipment expenses with aircraft
  • Manage per diem and allowances by flight

Technical Information

Models Extended

hr.expense

Added fields:

  • flight_id (Many2one): Link to flight.flight
  • aircraft_id (Many2one): Link to flight.aircraft

Added methods:

  • _onchange_flight_id(): Automatically populates aircraft from flight

flight.flight

Added fields:

  • expense_count (Integer, Computed): Count of related expense reports

Added methods:

  • _compute_expense_count(): Computes the number of expense reports
  • action_view_expenses(): Opens expense list view

flight.aircraft

Added fields:

  • expense_count (Integer, Computed): Count of related expense reports

Added methods:

  • _compute_expense_count(): Computes the number of expense reports
  • action_view_expenses(): Opens expense list view

Security

The module uses Odoo's standard access control mechanisms. Users need:

  • Read access to flights and aircraft to view expense counts
  • Standard HR Expense permissions to create/edit expenses

Data Tracking

All changes to flight and aircraft fields on expense reports are tracked via Odoo's chatter system, providing a complete audit trail.

Workflow Integration

The module integrates seamlessly with Odoo's expense workflow:

  • Expenses can be submitted for approval with flight information
  • Expense reports maintain flight associations through approval process
  • Accounting entries retain flight and aircraft references

Support

For technical support, custom development, or questions:

  • Email: support@apexive.com
  • GitHub: https://github.com/smartops-aero/smartops-odoo-flight
  • Website: https://apexive.com

License

This module is licensed under OPL-1 (Odoo Proprietary License v1.0).

Credits

Author: Apexive Solutions LLC

Contributors:

  • Apexive Solutions LLC

Maintainer: Apexive Solutions LLC

This module is part of the SmartOps Aviation Suite, providing comprehensive flight and aviation management solutions for Odoo.

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