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ForeFlight Adds Unusual Attitude Alerts, Auto Logbook Exports, and More

June 17, 2025/by Chris Clarke

ForeFlight Video Tip: Importing Your Own Documents

June 13, 2025/by iPad Pilot News Staff

The iPad Pilot’s Annual Checklist: Keep Your EFB Running Smoothly

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What’s the best iPad for Pilots – 2025 Edition

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Garmin SmartCharts: a pilot’s guide to interactive instrument charts

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Advanced Tips

The iPad Pilot’s Annual Checklist: Keep Your EFB Running Smoothly

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Garmin SmartCharts: a pilot’s guide to interactive instrument charts

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Pilot’s guide to thunderstorm avoidance with an iPad EFB app

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Does Your EFB Backup Plan Pass the Test?

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Video Tips

ForeFlight Video Tip: Importing Your Own Documents

June 13, 2025/by iPad Pilot News Staff

ForeFlight Video Tip: Adding Procedures for VFR Pilots

May 13, 2025/by iPad Pilot News Staff

ForeFlight Video Tip: Entering a Hold with Hold Advisor

April 9, 2025/by iPad Pilot News Staff

ForeFlight Video Tip: Customizing the Maps Screen

March 7, 2025/by iPad Pilot News Staff

ForeFlight Video Tip: Accessing Airport Information

February 7, 2025/by iPad Pilot News Staff

Webinar Video: Flying with the iPad as a Digital Copilot

November 21, 2024/by iPad Pilot News Staff

Apps

ForeFlight Adds Unusual Attitude Alerts, Auto Logbook Exports, and More

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New CFI Test Prep Course Now Available in Sporty’s Pilot Training App

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Garmin brings powerful flight planning tools online with Garmin Pilot Web

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See before you fly: ForeFlight adds new FAA Weather Cameras

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Accessories

Product Report: Flight Gear Executive Kneeboard—A Sleek Upgrade for the Modern Cockpit

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Product Report: Navigator iPad Case with Heat Sink

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Sentry ADS-B Receivers for ForeFlight – comparing all three models

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Beginner Tips

What’s the best iPad for Pilots – 2025 Edition

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iPad Storage Full? 8 Ways to Free Up Space Before Your Next Flight

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How to improve your iPad’s battery life

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App troubleshooting: how to close, delete and restart

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Quizzes

ADS-B Quiz for Pilots: Test Your Datalink Weather Knowledge

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Does Your EFB Backup Plan Pass the Test?

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Getting Started

iPad Frequently Asked Questions for Pilots

June 28, 2024/by Bret Koebbe

Pilot’s guide to the iPad – how to get started

January 20, 2020/by Bret Koebbe

Pilot’s guide to the iPad – how to get started

January 13, 2017/by John Zimmerman

iOS Update Green Light Program

Latest Articles

ForeFlight Adds Unusual Attitude Alerts, Auto Logbook Exports, and More

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June 17, 2025
ForeFlight Mobile now has aural and visual alerts when your aircraft exceeds customizable attitude limits plus more powerful features designed to improve safety
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ForeFlight Video Tip: Importing Your Own Documents

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June 13, 2025
ForeFlight comes preloaded with a wide range of helpful documents, but did you know you can also import and organize your own files? Whether it’s an aircraft manual, a checklist, or a training supplement, this video tip shows you how to bring your documents into ForeFlight and keep them neatly organized using binders.
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The iPad Pilot’s Annual Checklist: Keep Your EFB Running Smoothly

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June 10, 2025
Similar to having your airplane undergo annual maintenance, we recommend that you review the following items to keep your iPad performing.
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What’s the best iPad for Pilots – 2025 Edition

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June 6, 2025
Buying your first iPad or upgrading an older one? We break down the differences between each and give some insight for those looking to buy.
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Garmin SmartCharts: a pilot’s guide to interactive instrument charts

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June 3, 2025
After nearly a decade of work, avionics giant Garmin has released SmartCharts, a fully interactive version of those familiar approach plates that is accessible in its Garmin Pilot EFB app. This seemingly modest change is actually the result of sophisticated software development, rigorous testing, and exhaustive validation work. In other words, it’s a big deal—a Jeppesen Airway manual moment for the EFB age. Here's how it works.
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Product Report: Flight Gear Executive Kneeboard—A Sleek Upgrade for the Modern Cockpit

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May 30, 2025
If your old kneeboard feels more like a clunky clipboard than a cockpit companion, it might be time for an upgrade. The new Flight Gear Executive Kneeboard, available in both small and large sizes, is a thoughtfully designed solution for pilots who want to keep things tidy, functional, and stylish in the flight deck.
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What to Do When Your iPad Gets Too Hot (or Too Cold) in the Cockpit

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May 27, 2025
The iPad is a powerful tool in the cockpit, but it’s still a consumer electronic device at heart—sensitive to temperature extremes. As summer flying ramps up, take a few precautions to protect your iPad from overheating.
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Electronic flight bag legal briefing for pilots—2025 edition

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May 23, 2025
Each year we publish a plain-language review of the FARs…
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Pilot’s guide to thunderstorm avoidance with an iPad EFB app

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May 21, 2025
One of the major weather hazards pilots have to deal with this time of year is convective weather and resulting thunderstorms. This article takes a deep dive look at the resources available in ForeFlight to help you plan a flight around these weather hazards.
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New CFI Test Prep Course Now Available in Sporty’s Pilot Training App

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May 15, 2025
If you're working toward your Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) certificate, there’s now a powerful new tool available inside the updated Sporty’s Pilot Training app. Sporty’s has just released a comprehensive CFI Test Prep Course, designed specifically for both Initial CFI Airplane and CFI Instrument applicants.
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ForeFlight Video Tip: Adding Procedures for VFR Pilots

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May 13, 2025
ForeFlight isn’t just for IFR flying—VFR pilots can also take advantage of powerful planning features, including traffic pattern entries and runway selection tools. In this video tip, we’ll show you how to add pattern entries to your route, select the best runway for the winds, and use visual cues on the map to enhance situational awareness during arrival.
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iOS Update Green Light program: iOS and iPadOS 18.5

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May 12, 2025
Apple released iOS and iPadOS 18.5 for iPhone and iPad, which includes a limited set of new features. Like any software update, we recommend waiting until your app or accessory developer has time to test it out and verify there are no compatibility issues.
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