iPad memory management – how to free up storage space
Learn how to access the iPad’s memory management settings and how to free up space when the internal storage fills up.
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Entries by Bret Koebbe
AerovieReports: All about the PIREPs
The AerovieReports app has been out for about a year now and allows you to submit PIREPs directly to Lockheed Martin Flight Service. Here we’ll take a look at the latest update to the app, which adds a full set of moving map and EFB features.
Get more out of chart annotations in your favorite aviation app
One of the things lost during the iPad transition was the ability to write directly on the charts. It didn’t take long though for app developers to add the digital equivalent of this with annotations, and here we’ll show you how to get the most out of it.
Garmin Pilot optimized for helicopter operations
Garmin released its first big app update for 2015 today, adding a set of new helicopter navigation features, wireless integration with the G3X Touch avionics system and improvements to the connectivity with the Garmin GLO portable GPS.
New features added to FltPlan Go app
The free FltPlan.com Go app for iPhone and iPad provides a wealth of aviation resources, all for free. Here we’ll look at the latest round of updates and the new features added.
Top 6 tips for flying with Stratus
While the basics of operation are pretty simple with Stratus, there are a few tips that can help you get the most out of your investment. Let’s review the top 6 most helpful ones we’ve learned.
10 shortcuts every iPad pilot should know
It only takes a few minutes to learn how to use an iPad and perform basic functions. Here we’ll show you how to dive a little deeper into its operation by reviewing the top hidden features and shortcuts.
ForeFlight adds Dynon SkyView connectivity
ForeFlight’s latest app update adds a collection of useful new features, including graphical winds aloft on the map view, wireless connectivity with Dynon SkyView avionics and brand new Scratchpad interface.
New app helps you track flight currency
A new app called Flight Currency allows you to track and log all the required aspects of your pilot currency in a single location, including flight reviews, instrument flying, takeoffs/landings and more.
How much space do charts take on my iPad?
A common question we hear from pilots is what size iPad should I buy? Here we’ll show you how much space it takes to store different chart options in ForeFlight, Garmin Pilot and WingX Pro to help you decide.
New Bad Elf GPS app available
Bad Elf was the first company to produce portable GPS receivers for iPad, and a new Bad Elf companion app helps you get even more out these high-performance devices.
Flight Training with the iPad webinar video now available
Sporty’s Academy and iPad Pilot News recently presented a webinar covering a variety of topics on how to effectively use the iPad during flight training. You can watch the complete video recording of the webinar here.
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