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The most common questions about the iPad, from basics like the difference between WiFi and Cellular models to advanced user ...
There are thousands of weather apps for the general public, from free to quite expensive. These are great for deciding ...
iPad Pilot News has helped pilots discover over 100 quality aviation apps since the invention of the iPad in 2010. Here we've assembled a basic directory to help you locate and download them in the ...
Garmin –this app has a dedicated Trip Planning page (accessed from the Home menu), that makes it easy to plan a flight. Here you can enter your trip information and get complete stats or review a ...
Another thing to keep in mind is that many apps like ForeFlight allow you to download the next cycle’s charts approximately four days in advance. If you plan to keep charts for the entire U.S. on your ...
All pilots can agree on a few absolutes in aviation: tailwinds on a cross-country flight, the beauty of watching a sunrise from the air, and the adrenaline rush of accelerating down the runway during ...
Apple unveiled the first update to the iPad Mini last week in nearly four years, and there is no group more excited about this new model than pilots. We received our new model today and put it through ...
One of our favorite features in ForeFlight is its ability to continuously monitor your position, altitude and flight profile to provide a number of in-app audio and visual alerts. These are designed ...
Understanding Garmin Connext™ The most capable of these systems, from a feature standpoint, is Garmin’s Connext, which adds wireless connectivity between select Garmin avionics and the Garmin Pilot ...
The latest ForeFlight update adds new "Aircraft on Runway Alerts" to better get your attention if an airplane is on the runway while you're on final approach, or if an airplane is on short final to a ...
Apple took the wraps off their all-new iPad mini a few weeks back and started shipping just a few days later. Some had worried that the smallest iPad model, long the most popular option for pilots, ...