iPad Proficiency Check webinar recording
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The webinar was presented by Bret Koebbe, a pilot at Sporty’s Pilot Shop and editor of iPad Pilot News. This info-packed presentation explored topics applicable to pilots of all iPad experience levels, including:
- What to look for when buying or upgrading your iPad (including the new iPad Pro models)
- Fly like a pro pilot with your iPad: developing your own standard operating procedures
- How ForeFlight can improve your preflight planning
- How to take advantage of automated iPad features and use it as a Digital Copilot
- In-flight weather on the iPad (ADS-B & SiriusXM)
- How to use the new ADS-B weather products
- Must-have iPad accessories for the cockpit
Bret is a senior vice president at Sporty's and senior flight instructor for Sporty's Academy. In addition to Bret's teaching responsibilities, Bret leads Sporty's video production and app development team and serves as editor of iPad Pilot News. As an airline transport pilot, Bret is a senior captain in Sporty's corporate flight department.
Latest posts by Bret Koebbe (see all)
- Pilot’s Guide to iOS and iPadOS 26 - September 17, 2025
- iOS Update Green Light program: iOS and iPadOS 26 - September 15, 2025
- iPad charging tips for pilots—it’s all about the watts - August 29, 2025
