ForeFlight adds animated ADS-B radar
ForeFlight released the first new update for 2014, adding animated ADS-B radar for Stratus users, and a new zoom-to-route feature.
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Garmin releases Garmin VIRB camera app
Garmin’s companion app to the VIRB Elite camera is now available, and allows you to see a live video preview from the camera and remotely control the recording and settings from your iPad or iPhone.
ForeFlight adds Caribbean and Mexico charts
ForeFlight released its twentieth update of the year today with version 5.5. This adds IFR charts for the Caribbean and Mexico, oceanic planning charts and an enhanced document syncing feature.
New FAR/AIM app available from Sporty’s
Sporty’s new FAR/AIM app contains all the applicable Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) and content from the Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM) for easy study and review.
How to gift an App from the App Store
Giving an app as a gift to friends and family is both simple and fun. Here’s how to do it.
Pre-flight your iPad with this helpful checklist
It only takes a minute or two to preflight your iPad, and doing so ensures that it will be ready and fully functional. Here we’ve assembled a simple checklist for you to follow before each flight.
ForeFlight Tip: how to use cockpit sharing
A feature recently added to the ForeFlight Mobile app allows 2 pilots using iPads or iPhones on the same WiFi network to easily share flight plans in the air. Here we’ll show you how to do it.
iPad troubleshooting techniques for pilots
While the iPad has delivered excellent reliability since the day it came out, there are still a few issues that can pop up if you’re not careful. Here we’ll review potential problems and how to resolve them.
Bad Elf GPS with Lightning Connector now available
Bad Elf was the first to offer an external GPS for iPad back in 2010. Their latest plug-in GPS model features a Lightning Connector, and is compatible with the latest iPhone, iPad Air and iPad Mini.
Advanced iPad Flying webinar video recording
The video recording of Sporty’s latest Advanced iPad Flying webinar is now available, and you can watch the full version here.
iPad Mini with retina display now available
The iPad Mini with retina display is now available for purchase from the Apple online store. Check out what’s new and how to order here.
Garmin Pilot app adds D2 Pilot Watch integration
The latest version of the Garmin Pilot app adds some exciting new features, including integration with Garmin’s new D2 aviation watch for pilots.
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