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🚀 GitHub Deployment Guide

Step 1: Create GitHub Repository

  1. Go to https://github.com/new
  2. Repository name: flight-dispatch-center (or your choice)
  3. Description: "Professional Flight Operations Dispatch System"
  4. Public/Private: Your choice
  5. DO NOT initialize with README (we already have one)
  6. Click "Create repository"

Step 2: Push to GitHub

cd ~/flight-planner

# Add GitHub remote (replace YOUR_USERNAME)
git remote add origin https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/flight-dispatch-center.git

# Push to GitHub
git branch -M main
git push -u origin main

Step 3: Deploy Options

Option A: Render.com (FREE)

  1. Go to https://render.com
  2. Sign up with GitHub
  3. New > Web Service
  4. Connect your repository
  5. Settings:
    • Name: flight-dispatch-center
    • Environment: Node
    • Build Command: npm install
    • Start Command: npm start
    • Port: 3000 (auto-detected)
  6. Click "Create Web Service"
  7. Wait ~5 minutes
  8. Your app: https://flight-dispatch-center.onrender.com

Option B: Railway.app (FREE $5 credit)

  1. Go to https://railway.app
  2. Sign up with GitHub
  3. New Project > Deploy from GitHub repo
  4. Select your repository
  5. Railway auto-detects Node.js
  6. Click "Deploy"
  7. Get public URL from Settings

Option C: Heroku (Paid)

# Install Heroku CLI first
brew install heroku/brew/heroku

# Login
heroku login

# Create app
heroku create flight-dispatch-center

# Push
git push heroku main

# Open
heroku open

Option D: Vercel (FREE)

# Install Vercel CLI
npm i -g vercel

# Deploy
vercel --prod

Step 4: Environment Variables (If needed)

Most deployment platforms:

PORT=3000
NODE_ENV=production

Step 5: Custom Domain (Optional)

Once deployed, you can add custom domain:

  • Render: Settings > Custom Domains
  • Railway: Settings > Networking
  • Vercel: Settings > Domains

🎉 That's it!

Your flight dispatch system is now live and accessible worldwide!

Recommended: Render.com for FREE deployment with good performance