Adds a user search box

app/Http/Controllers/SearchController.php

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ namespace App\Http\Controllers;
 use App\Models\Aircraft;
 use App\Models\Airline;
 use App\Models\Airport;
+use App\Models\User;
 use Illuminate\Http\Request;
 
 class SearchController extends Controller
@@ -82,4 +83,23 @@ class SearchController extends Controller
             ])
             ->values();
     }
+
+
+
+    public function users()
+    {
+        $q = request('q', '');
+
+        if (strlen($q) < 2) return [];
+
+        return User::where('name', 'ilike', "%{$q}%")
+            ->orderBy('name')
+            ->limit(50)
+            ->get(['id', 'name'])
+            ->map(fn($user) => [
+                'value' => $user->id,
+                'title' => $user->name,
+            ])
+            ->values();
+    }
 }