Rendezvous: Fly, Land, Connect
Turn Layovers Into Connections
Only for iPhone
Free · Designed for iPhone. Not verified for macOS.
Know Before You Go.
Born, built, and backed by aircrew.
Rendezvous matches your scheduled trips or leisure trips with pilots, flight attendants, and other aviation professionals on your layover — without sharing your schedule or contact info. No big tech mining your data. No company portals or logins needed. Just crew, finding crew, in the cities you're already flying to.
Rendezvous — Tactical Social for Aircrew.
Whether you're a pilot or flight attendant, on reserve or on a trip, Rendezvous connects you with others from your airline and beyond — no matter where your schedule takes you. Your privacy stays intact. Always.
Features:
• Layover Radar: See who else from your network is in the same city and when they're available — before you even land.
• Smart Privacy Matching: We coordinate your layover connections without exposing your full schedule or personal contact info.
• Homebase Beacon: Sitting reserve, not flying, or parked at home? Get notified when a friend flies into your home airport.
• Build Your Network: Add friends, send connection requests, and expand your aviation circle.
• Upload Bid or Trade Awards: Upload images, screenshots, or PDFs and leave the rest to us.
• Private Messaging: Make plans on the fly with secure, real-time chat.
• Smart Notifications: Get notified when friends or new crew arrive on a layover in your city.
• Tailored for Aircrew: Designed for pilots, flight attendants, and aviation professionals — no noise, just community.
Why Rendezvous?
Life on the road can be isolating. Rendezvous was built by aircrew who lived it — and decided to fix it. We bring back the camaraderie, spontaneity, and connection that make aviation special. Whether it's grabbing a bite after a flight or meeting fellow crew on a long overnight, Rendezvous makes it easier.
Born. Built. Backed. By Aircrew.
Download Rendezvous — and never spend another layover alone.
more As a commercial pilot, the hardest part of the job isn't the flying—it's the "ghost town" feel of a 24-hour layover in a city where you don't know a soul. Rendezvous has completely changed the game for my crew life.Here’s why this app is a permanent fixture on my home screen:Pilot-Centric Networking: Finally, an app that understands our schedules. It’s incredibly easy to see which other pilots are in the same city, making it a breeze to grab dinner or talk shop without the awkwardness of typical social apps.Safe & Verified: I love the peace of mind that comes with knowing I’m connecting with fellow professionals. It feels like a digital version of the "pilot lounge," but global.Trip Syncing: The interface is sleek and intuitive. It integrates beautifully with my trip flow, allowing me to plan my social life as precisely as I plan my fuel load.Building Community: I’ve met mentors, swapped "war stories," and even found a gym buddy in Atlanta—all through Rendezvous. It turns a lonely hotel stay into a networking opportunity.If you’re a pilot who is tired of eating solo at hotel bars, download this app. It makes the world feel a lot smaller and the aviation community a lot tighter. Blue skies and great connections!
Developer Response Thank you, Dave — this is exactly why we built it. The “ghost town” feeling on a 24-hour layover is something every crew member knows, and we knew there had to be a better way. Love hearing about the mentors, the Atlanta gym buddy, and the connections you’ve made — that’s the whole mission. Blue skies from the Rendezvous crew. See you out there. ✈️
As a commercial pilot, the hardest part of the job isn't the flying—it's the "ghost town" feel of a 24-hour layover in a city where you don't know a soul. Rendezvous has completely changed the game for my crew life.Here’s why this app is a permanent fixture on my home screen:Pilot-Centric Networking: Finally, an app that understands our schedules. It’s incredibly easy to see which other pilots are in the same city, making it a breeze to grab dinner or talk shop without the awkwardness of typical social apps.Safe & Verified: I love the peace of mind that comes with knowing I’m connecting with fellow professionals. It feels like a digital version of the "pilot lounge," but global.Trip Syncing: The interface is sleek and intuitive. It integrates beautifully with my trip flow, allowing me to plan my social life as precisely as I plan my fuel load.Building Community: I’ve met mentors, swapped "war stories," and even found a gym buddy in Atlanta—all through Rendezvous. It turns a lonely hotel stay into a networking opportunity.If you’re a pilot who is tired of eating solo at hotel bars, download this app. It makes the world feel a lot smaller and the aviation community a lot tighter. Blue skies and great connections!
Thank you, Dave — this is exactly why we built it. The “ghost town” feeling on a 24-hour layover is something every crew member knows, and we knew there had to be a better way. Love hearing about the mentors, the Atlanta gym buddy, and the connections you’ve made — that’s the whole mission. Blue skies from the Rendezvous crew. See you out there. ✈️
Rendezvous is a fantastic app for anyone in aviation or who travels frequently. As an air traffic controller, private pilot, and passionate traveler constantly bouncing between airports, I love being able to drop my schedule in and instantly see when friends’ routes and layovers line up with mine—even if it’s just enough time for a quick catch-up between flights. It saves me from trying to text everyone individually or realizing after the fact that we were in the same terminal at the same time. I’m excited to connect with new people who share the same passion for aviation and life on the move.
Developer Response This is exactly the kind of use case we built Rendezvous for — and hearing it from an ATC and private pilot makes it even better. You understand aviation from every angle, and the frustration of finding out after the fact that a friend was in the same terminal is something too many of us have felt. No more of that. Really glad you’re part of the community — excited for the connections ahead. Welcome aboard! ✈️
Rendezvous is a fantastic app for anyone in aviation or who travels frequently. As an air traffic controller, private pilot, and passionate traveler constantly bouncing between airports, I love being able to drop my schedule in and instantly see when friends’ routes and layovers line up with mine—even if it’s just enough time for a quick catch-up between flights. It saves me from trying to text everyone individually or realizing after the fact that we were in the same terminal at the same time. I’m excited to connect with new people who share the same passion for aviation and life on the move.
This is exactly the kind of use case we built Rendezvous for — and hearing it from an ATC and private pilot makes it even better. You understand aviation from every angle, and the frustration of finding out after the fact that a friend was in the same terminal is something too many of us have felt. No more of that. Really glad you’re part of the community — excited for the connections ahead. Welcome aboard! ✈️
For years I looked for a way to connect with friends and colleagues; WhatsApp groups chats / Facebook groups but they all fizzled out without everyone lots of effort by everyone.This app is perfect; it takes almost no effort and I get notified of all my friends who are either flying in to my home base or laying over with me. I can’t believe this hasn’t existed until now.This is an early launch of the social network; and there are slight glitches but there is no other app like this in the market. And the Rendezvous team is super friendly and always looking for feedback.
Developer Response This means everything — especially coming from someone who tried every other option first. WhatsApp groups, Facebook threads — we know exactly how those play out. You were right to be skeptical, and we’re glad Rendezvous earned it. You’ve been here since the early days and your feedback has directly shaped what the app is today. Thank you for sticking with us. Lots more coming. 🙏
For years I looked for a way to connect with friends and colleagues; WhatsApp groups chats / Facebook groups but they all fizzled out without everyone lots of effort by everyone.This app is perfect; it takes almost no effort and I get notified of all my friends who are either flying in to my home base or laying over with me. I can’t believe this hasn’t existed until now.This is an early launch of the social network; and there are slight glitches but there is no other app like this in the market. And the Rendezvous team is super friendly and always looking for feedback.
This means everything — especially coming from someone who tried every other option first. WhatsApp groups, Facebook threads — we know exactly how those play out. You were right to be skeptical, and we’re glad Rendezvous earned it. You’ve been here since the early days and your feedback has directly shaped what the app is today. Thank you for sticking with us. Lots more coming. 🙏
This is the best app for aviation crew with busy schedules and constant back to back layovers who never can seem catch a break and meet new friends or even hang out with them, this app helps makes a lot of those struggles easy especially during the holidays where it can be sad being away from family! Already made several good friends from this app who just gets the schedule and has similar schedules like i do
Developer Response This one means a lot to us. The holidays are genuinely one of the hardest times to be crew — away from family, long overnights, unfamiliar cities. Knowing Rendezvous helped you find people who truly get the schedule and the lifestyle is exactly what we set out to do. Those friendships are real, and they matter. Thank you for being part of the community. 🎄✈️
This is the best app for aviation crew with busy schedules and constant back to back layovers who never can seem catch a break and meet new friends or even hang out with them, this app helps makes a lot of those struggles easy especially during the holidays where it can be sad being away from family! Already made several good friends from this app who just gets the schedule and has similar schedules like i do
This one means a lot to us. The holidays are genuinely one of the hardest times to be crew — away from family, long overnights, unfamiliar cities. Knowing Rendezvous helped you find people who truly get the schedule and the lifestyle is exactly what we set out to do. Those friendships are real, and they matter. Thank you for being part of the community. 🎄✈️
Safer, faster, and more reliable
Stronger account and data security throughout the app.
Every airport is now searchable, including smaller outstations, in onboarding, Account Settings, and manual flight entry.
Upcoming Rendezvous now reliably shows all your matches.
Plus many smaller fixes and improvements.
Thanks to our crew testers for the feedback.
3.6.8 Oct 19
Safer, faster, and more reliable
Stronger account and data security throughout the app.
Every airport is now searchable, including smaller outstations, in onboarding, Account Settings, and manual flight entry.
Simpler Face ID sign-in, with no password needed.
Dropped connections recover automatically, with a clear “you’re offline” message instead of technical errors.
Upcoming Rendezvous now reliably shows all your matches.
Photos you post no longer include their location data.
Plus many smaller fixes and improvements.
Thanks to our crew testers for the feedback. Keep it coming!
3.6.7 Oct 6
Your Crew Code, front and center — share Rendezvous right from your home screen. Tap your code to copy it, or hit Invite Crew to bring your people on board.
Likes you can trust — like counts across the feed are now exactly right.
Smoother posting — fixed a confusing error that could appear when sharing a moment.
Fresh terms, plain language — we rewrote our Terms and Privacy Policy so actual humans can read them. Review and accept right in the app.
Plus speed and stability improvements across the board. Fly safe, land connected
3.6.6 Sep 22
Rendezvous - Tactical Social for Aircrew.
We've helped tons of aircrew meet this past year.
Born. Built. Backed. By Aircrew.
3.6.4 Sep 21
Bug fixes and improvements:
- Like counts now show the true number of likes
- New crew and suggestion counts on the Connections tab are accurate
- The Friends tab badge updates and clears correctly
- Targeted Skycasts now reach only their intended audience
- Faster, more reliable push notifications
3.6.3 Sep 1
We've made Rendezvous even more social, faster, and more reliable. Here's what's new:
• Trip Posts Are Here – Share upcoming trips with your crew and let friends instantly add matching trips with a single tap using the new "I'll Be There Too" action.
• A Smarter Feed – Discover more relevant crew, see verified rendezvous highlighted in the feed, enjoy richer location context, and browse a dedicated timeline for posts from your friends.
• Better Crew Discovery – Find more relevant connections with recommendations based on mutual friends, shared airlines, home bases, and common interests.
• Exclusive Deal Room – Browse exclusive aviation discounts and partner offers, now with an even faster and more reliable experience.
• More Reliable Messaging & Notifications – Friend requests, trip matches, chat notifications, and announcements are now faster, more dependable, and better connected throughout the app.
• Performance & Stability Improvements – Major behind-the-scenes improvements deliver a smoother experience across the app, along with numerous bug fixes and reliability enhancements.
3.5 Aug 12
We’re continuing to improve Rendezvous to make every experience faster and more reliable. Here’s what’s new:
• Faster, More Reliable Feed – We’ve upgraded the feed to a new backend for improved performance, smoother interactions, and more consistent likes, bookmarks, and posts.
• Improved Account Recovery – Recreating your profile after deletion is now much easier, with your existing information automatically filled in where possible.
• Smarter Sign-In Handling – Improved account detection and session management to ensure a smoother experience when signing in or restoring your account.
• Performance & Stability Improvements – Fixed a number of edge cases and reliability issues to keep Rendezvous running smoothly.
3.4 Jun 27
We’re continuing to expand the Deal Room and make Rendezvous even better. Here’s what’s new:
• More Exclusive Savings – The Deal Room continues to grow with new member-only offers and exclusive discounts for aviation professionals.
• Better Deal Discovery – Finding and browsing exclusive partner offers is easier than ever with the dedicated Deal Room experience.
• Expanded Aircraft Database – Added support for 130+ aircraft types, making profiles and aviation features even more comprehensive.
• Smoother Operations Alerts – Enjoy a cleaner reading experience with improved article loading and seamless scrolling.
• Simplified Sign-In – We’ve streamlined the login experience with a faster, email-only sign-in flow.
• Performance & Stability Improvements – Fixed an issue that could prevent profile creation or login, along with additional reliability and performance enhancements throughout the app.
3.3 Jun 20
We’re continuing to expand the Deal Room and improve the overall member experience. Here’s what’s new:
• More Exclusive Savings – The Deal Room continues to grow with new partner offers and member-only discounts designed specifically for aviation professionals.
• Better Deal Discovery – Finding and accessing exclusive offers is now easier than ever through the dedicated Deal Room experience.
• Expanded Aircraft Database – Added support for 130+ aircraft types, making profiles and aviation-related features more comprehensive for pilots, crew, cargo operators, and aviation enthusiasts.
• Streamlined Sign-In Experience – Simplified login flow with a cleaner, faster email-based sign-in experience.
• Improved Operations Alerts – Articles now load more smoothly with a cleaner reading experience and better loading feedback.
• Performance & Stability Improvements – Additional fixes and optimizations across the app to improve reliability and responsiveness.
3.2.0 Jun 12
We’re excited to introduce the all-new Deal Room, your members-only destination for exclusive aviation, travel, fitness, and lifestyle savings. Here’s what’s new:
• Introducing Deal Room – Access exclusive partner discounts and curated offers available only to Rendezvous members.
• Premium Aviation & Travel Deals – Browse featured offers from aviation, travel, hydration, and lifestyle partners, all in one place.
• Military Discount Hub – Easily discover and access verified military discounts across apparel, fitness, coffee, hotels, transportation, and more.
• Suggest New Deals – Found a great offer? You can now recommend deals directly from within the app to help grow the community’s savings opportunities.
• Community-Powered Feedback – Quickly see whether deals are working and help other members by reporting offers as working, expired, or broken.
• Enhanced Deal Discovery – The Home screen now highlights featured offers and provides quick access to the Deal Room.
• Improved Reliability & Performance – Additional improvements to account management, friend connections, notifications, and overall app stability.
3.1 Jun 4
The Deal Room is here - a members-only collection of aircrew-exclusive savings, hand-vetted by Rendezvous and unlocked from a new center tab. Signature partner deals from Lucky Energy, Aeris Aviation, and Takeoff Hydration go right up top, a premium Tucann partnership teases what's coming next, and eleven ID.me-verified military discounts cover apparel, fitness, coffee, vehicles, and hotels including adidas, Peloton, BMW, Black Rifle Coffee, Caesars, and Wyndham.
Copy codes in one tap, react to every deal so the room only stays as good as you say it is, and tell us which brand should join next.
3.0 May 31
We’ve been hard at work improving messaging, notifications, and reliability across Rendezvous. Here’s what’s new:
• Smarter Chat Experience – Chats are now organized into separate DMs and Public Channels tabs, making conversations easier to manage and navigate.
• Real-Time Unread Counters – Instantly see unread message counts for both direct messages and channels.
• Easier Community Discovery – Joining public channels now feels more seamless, with faster transitions directly into conversations and a simpler channel creation flow.
• Archived Chats – You can now archive conversations to keep your inbox organized while still accessing them later.
• More Reliable Notifications – Push notifications now work more consistently and open directly to the correct conversations.
• Improved Leaderboards – Rankings are more accurate, easier to follow, and always keep your own position visible.
• Better Account Security – Deleted accounts are now detected automatically and signed out immediately to keep account access secure.
• Cleaner Notifications After Sign Out – Signing out now properly removes notification access from logged-out devices.
• Performance & Stability Improvements – Additional fixes and refinements across chat, notifications, leaderboards, and overall app reliability to keep everything running smoothly.
2.6 May 15
We’ve been hard at work improving the Rendezvous chat and community experience. Here’s what’s new:
• New Chat Organization – Chats are now separated into dedicated DMs and Public Channels tabs, making conversations easier to browse and manage.
• Real-Time Unread Badges – Instantly see unread message counts for both direct messages and channels.
• Archived Chats – You can now archive conversations to keep your inbox clean while still being able to access them later.
• Smoother Public Channel Experience – Joining public channels now feels more seamless, with faster navigation directly into conversations.
• Improved Notifications – Push notifications now open directly to the correct chat, profile, or request for a smoother experience.
• Better Leaderboards – Leaderboards now use rolling weekly and monthly rankings, with improved point tracking and a cleaner layout that keeps your rank visible.
• Smarter Post Interactions – Likes and comments now update in real time for a more responsive feed experience.
• Improved Flight Accuracy – Airline logos now display more accurately for flights with shared airline codes.
• Performance & Stability Improvements – Additional fixes and refinements across chat, notifications, feed interactions, and navigation to keep everything running smoothly.
2.5 May 7
We’ve been hard at work making Rendezvous more reliable and easier to use. Here’s what’s new:
• Easier Trip Management – You can now manage all your trips directly from Taxiway, with clear options to remove local flights or wipe all trips.
• Friends & Requests Loading Fixed – Resolved an issue where friends and requests wouldn’t appear, ensuring everything loads consistently.
• Smarter Signup Experience – Improved email and phone validation with real-time feedback, clearer messaging, and better accuracy across countries.
• More Reliable Authentication Flow – Fixed validation issues and improved overall stability during signup and login.
• Improved Airline Logo Accuracy – Airline logos now display correctly across all flights.
• Performance & Stability Improvements – General fixes and refinements to keep the app running smoothly.
2.4 Apr 27
We’ve been hard at work making Rendezvous more reliable and easier to use. Here’s what’s new:
• Friends & Requests Loading Fixed – Resolved an issue where friends and requests wouldn’t appear, ensuring everything loads consistently.
• Smarter Signup Experience – Improved email and phone validation with real-time feedback, clearer messaging, and better accuracy across countries.
• More Reliable Authentication Flow – Fixed validation issues and improved overall stability during signup and login.
• Improved Airline Logo Accuracy – Airline logos now display correctly across all flights.
• Performance & Stability Improvements – General fixes and refinements to keep the app running smoothly.
2.3 Apr 17
We’ve been hard at work making your Rendezvous experience more reliable and seamless. Here’s what’s new:
• More Reliable Notifications & Deep Linking – Tapping notifications now takes you directly to the right chat or profile, with improved delivery and accuracy.
• New Chat Management Features – Archive conversations to keep your inbox clean, or delete group chats when needed.
• Improved Chat Experience – Fixed empty message previews, refined layouts, and added support for pinned public channels.
• Better Post Interactions – Open shared posts directly in the app, with real-time updates for likes and comments.
• More Accurate Flight & Airline Info – Airline logos now display correctly even when airlines share similar codes.
• Fixed Friend Request Issues – Friend requests, acceptances, and notifications now work more consistently.
• Settings & Account Improvements – Commuter preferences save correctly, and account management options are more clearly organized.
• Performance & Stability Improvements – General fixes and optimizations across the app for a smoother experience.
2.2 Apr 14
CREW REFERRAL CHALLENGE
• Invite crew members using your unique crew code
• Both you and your referral earn points
• Live leaderboard with real-time rankings
• Limited-time event with countdown timer
• Share your code directly from the home screen
We’ve been hard at work making your Rendezvous experience smoother and more reliable. Here’s what’s new:
• Improved Face ID Login – Face ID is now faster, more reliable, and works seamlessly across sessions. You’ll stay secure without unexpected logins or sign-out issues.
• Better Account Switching – Switching between accounts is now smoother, with Face ID automatically updating to match the active account.
• Fixed Commuter Settings – Your commuter bases and preferences now save correctly every time, with no unexpected resets or stale selections.
• Performance & Stability Improvements – Additional fixes and optimizations to keep everything running smoothly.
2.1 Mar 27
CREW REFERRAL CHALLENGE
• Invite crew members using your unique crew code
• Both you and your referral earn points
• Live leaderboard with real-time rankings
• Limited-time event with countdown timer
• Share your code directly from the home screen
The more crew you bring, the higher you climb. Tap the card on your home screen to get started!
2.0.0 Mar 17
We’ve been hard at work making your Rendezvous experience faster and smoother. Here’s what’s new:
• New Email-First Login – Sign up and log in with your email and a secure 6-digit code. Returning users can also sign in instantly with Face ID.
• Much Faster Login Experience – Removed delays when tapping fields or typing so signing in feels instant.
• Improved Onboarding – A redesigned swipeable onboarding flow with smoother navigation and a cleaner visual experience.
• Shared Posts Open Directly in the App – When someone sends you a Rendezvous post link, it now opens straight to that post in the app.
• Cleaner Feed & Post Experience – More reliable like counts and improved layout when viewing your posts.
• Performance & Stability Improvements – Faster profile loading, better error handling, and numerous behind-the-scenes upgrades to keep everything running smoothly.
1.15 Mar 12
We’ve been hard at work making your Rendezvous experience more accurate, more reliable, and more seamless. Here’s what’s new:
Precision Flight & Timezone Accuracy
• True Airport Timezone Support
Flight searches, trip cards, return legs, and calendar views now use the correct airport timezones — eliminating off-by-one-day errors and inconsistent date displays.
• Accurate Arrival Day Indicators
Next-day arrival indicators (+1, +2, etc.) are now calculated correctly across the entire app, so international and long-haul trips display exactly as they should.
• Smarter Return Flight Rules
Return flights now respect your first leg’s arrival time, preventing impossible date and time selections.
• Search Results That Match Your Selected Date
Flight search now returns results strictly for the day you choose — no unexpected cross-day spillover.
• Clearer, Context-Aware Empty States
When no flights are available, the app now explains why, including timing constraints for return trips.
Stronger Authentication & Login Stability
• Stay Logged In After Phone Linking
Linking your phone number no longer signs you out. The flow is now seamless and session-safe.
• Improved Verification Reliability
Resolved rare cases where users could get stuck after entering a valid code. Navigation now works consistently regardless of timing conditions.
• Smarter Phone Number Input
Auto-fill and manual typing now behave correctly across signup, login, and settings — with clean country code handling.
• More Stable OTP Experience
Verification errors are handled more clearly and reliably across the app.
Enhanced Trip & Airline Experience
• Unified, Database-Driven Airline Picker
Airline selection is now powered by a centralized system for greater accuracy and consistency across profiles and trips.
• Improved Airline Logo Handling
Airlines with shared codes now display correctly, and additional carriers are fully supported.
• More Accurate Bid Award Parsing
Flights with identical numbers but different routes or times now display properly — no more missing legs.
Refined UI & Overall Experience
• Improved New Post Screen
Smoother keyboard behavior and adaptive layouts create a cleaner posting experience.
• Cleaner Friends & Channel Layouts
Resolved spacing, scrolling, and navigation inconsistencies for a more polished feel.
• Performance & Stability Improvements
Removed legacy code, reduced console noise, and strengthened backend retry logic to keep everything running smoothly — even during temporary server interruptions.
1.14 Mar 2
We’ve been hard at work making your Rendezvous experience smoother, smarter, and more connected. Here’s what’s new:
• Global Mute for Videos
All videos now start muted by default — just tap any video or press your volume button to instantly unmute all videos across the app. Your setting sticks, just like on Instagram or TikTok.
• Bookmarks Are Here
You can now save any post with a single tap. Your bookmarked memories appear in a new “Saved” tab with quick profile previews and easy access later.
• Smarter Signup Flow (No More Losing Data!)
We’ve rebuilt the entire signup process from the ground up. Your photos, contact info, and profile details now persist across every step — even after phone verification or app relaunches.
• Real-Time Email & Phone Checks
We now tell you right away if your email or phone number is already registered, so you don’t waste time verifying a blocked account.
• Auto-Fill That Actually Works
iOS auto-fill suggestions now populate phone fields correctly — country codes, formatting, and all.
• Precise Video Playback
All videos now preserve their original aspect ratio — no more cropping, stretching, or layout shifts.
• Enhanced Profile Discovery
The “More People” section in your Friends tab now shows the newest crew first, making it easier to find recently joined members.
• Clearer Trip Timing
Rendezvous durations are now color-coded (green, orange, red) based on overlap length, and calculated with greater accuracy using real trip data.
• Cleaner Sharing
Posts and profiles now generate shareable links with previews, referral tracking, and crew codes built in — perfect for inviting friends or flexing your layovers.
And under the hood…
• Live Activity Tracking
Your profile now updates with a “last active” status, making it easier for friends to know when you’re around.
• Improved Phone Verification Messages
We now clearly tell you whether a code was incorrect or simply expired.
• Signup Race Condition Fixes
We fixed annoying issues where signup screens dismissed themselves while you were mid-typing. All transitions and form interactions are now smoother.
• Faster Friends Loading
Friend and request lists now load immediately and accurately on first app launch.
• Cleaner Layouts and Transitions
Signup pages are now shorter and better spaced, with direction-aware slide animations and per-page scrolling.
• More Privacy Where It Matters
We’ve removed location tags from all public posts in the feed to better protect your privacy.
• Better Analytics, Less Code Debt
We’ve filled in missing Mixpanel events, optimized backend syncing, and cleared debug logs — helping us improve features faster without affecting your app speed.
1.13 Feb 22
• Flight-Aware Matching & Smarter Discovery
Flight numbers now appear clearly in trip views, and we’ve overhauled the matching system to run on a centralized API—giving you faster, more accurate matches with real-time updates and better cargo flight detection via FlightAware integration.
• Homebase Match Fixes & Duration Accuracy
Fixed longstanding issues where homebase matches defaulted to 48 hours—your matches now reflect actual trip durations. We’ve also adopted a compact “2d 13h” format throughout for cleaner displays.
• Redesigned Profile Header with Location Badge
Your current location is now front and center on the home page, with a tappable airport badge showing layover status, upcoming departures, and tips to increase crew visibility. The header now collapses elegantly as you scroll.
• Calendar Improvements for Complex Itineraries
Trips spanning multiple months now highlight correctly in the calendar, with better day-by-day breakdowns and destination markers for layovers and returns.
• Friends Tab Stability & Speed
The Friends tab now loads faster with less flickering, thanks to caching, scroll position preservation, and efficient image handling—all while improving profile loading performance.
• UI Polish Across the Board
From a smoother collapsing banner animation to flight arrival day indicators (+1) and better homebase match labeling, dozens of subtle refinements make the app feel snappier and more intuitive.
• Smarter Video & Feed Controls
Mute buttons now respond instantly across all videos with a global toggle, and you’ll notice cleaner layouts, tap-to-profile on likes, and streamlined sharing tools.
• Bug Fixes & Architecture Upgrades
We refactored over 1,500 lines of matching code, removed duplication, and squashed bugs from Antarctica map pins to onboarding OTP flows—getting Rendezvous ready for even more powerful updates ahead.
1.12 Feb 2
We’ve been hard at work making your Rendezvous experience smoother, smarter, and more connected. Here’s what’s new:
Verified Meetups Are Here
• Verify your real-life rendezvous using GPS, with optional photo sharing for extra leaderboard points
• Earn double points with photo-verified meetups and tag friends in your social feed
• New interface with real-time updates, smooth error handling, and automatic deep linking
Smarter Flight Matching and OCR
• Improved bid upload accuracy with timezone-aware date parsing and red-eye flight detection
• Completely redesigned flight approval flow with clearer visuals, undo support, and consistent grouping
• Fixed duplicate flights and reduced app slowdowns by optimizing UserDefaults behavior
Stronger Group Chat Admin Tools
• Group creators can now manage members, delete messages, and edit group names and photos
• Real-time cross-view updates when group changes occur
• New admin management views and client-side access control for enhanced security
Leaderboard and Connections Upgrades
• Fixed tied rankings so users appear properly in the leaderboard
• Improved visual hierarchy for podium and rankings
• Refreshed Friends tab with faster search, cleaner design, and clearer friend classification logic
Massive Debug Cleanup and Stability Fixes
• Removed over 200 internal debug logs for faster, quieter performance
• Cleaned up chat codebase and centralized navigation logic
• Resolved key UI bugs in verification, leaderboard, and trip matching
1.11 12/19/2025
We’ve been hard at work making your Rendezvous experience smoother, smarter, and more connected. Here’s what’s new:
• Introducing Slam Click Mode — you can now make any trip private, hiding it from all layover matches while still keeping your travel organized.
• We refined the Referral Code experience in signup: clearer labels, smarter validation, and support for codes up to 8 characters.
• Whether you’re sharing the app or flying solo, this update gives you more control and flexibility.
1.10 12/01/2025
We’ve been hard at work making your Rendezvous experience smoother, smarter, and more connected. Here’s what’s new:
• A brand-new Friends Mosaic view makes it easier to discover and connect with people across your network.
• Added an Influencer Referral Code field during signup — invite others and help grow the community.
• You can now edit your aircraft type in Account Settings.
• The Bulletin Board has been renamed to Rendezvous Operation Alerts, with improved scrolling for long updates.
• Added full support escalation via Taxiway, with extra context to help our team resolve issues faster.
• We’ve improved feed loading and profile tap behavior for smoother browsing.
• Cleaned up the Bid Award Upload page by removing the outdated tutorial.
• Fixed a crash in the Account Settings screen and improved performance for older devices.
1.9 11/26/2025
Safer, faster, and more reliable
Stronger account and data security throughout the app.
Every airport is now searchable, including smaller outstations, in onboarding, Account Settings, and manual flight entry.
Upcoming Rendezvous now reliably shows all your matches.
Plus many smaller fixes and improvements.
Thanks to our crew testers for the feedback.
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