Flying with the iPad seminar on video
Bret Koebbe of Sporty’s Pilot Shop presented the ‘Flying with the iPad’ Seminar at Sporty’s Fly-in over the past weekend. Check out a recording of the 50 minute presentation here.
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Two iPad seminars this weekend at Sporty’s Fly-in
The Sporty’s Pilot Shop Fly-in & Sweepstakes giveaway is this Saturday, May 19. In addition to a day full of exciting aviation events, there will be 2 iPad seminars presented by Sporty’s and ForeFlight.
Apple releases iOS 5.1.1 update for iPad
Apple recently released a free software update for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch containing improvements and bug fixes. Read on to learn how to update your device to the latest version.
Brush up on your weather flying skills with Richard L. Collins’ Advanced WX Flying apps
Aviation weather expert Richard L. Collins has turned his classic video Advanced Weather Flying video series into exciting iPad apps. Each app contains nearly 2 hours of expert weather instruction shot in and around airplanes, and goes beyond the basics to teach how to apply weather theory to real-world situations.
New Stratus firmware available
A new Stratus firmware update is available in the latest version of ForeFlight Mobile. Read on to learn how to install this update to your device.
Looking to buy an iPad on a budget? Consider the “new” iPad 2
That seemingly ordinary iPad 2 that Apple is selling for $399 has actually been modified internally in ways that, in some cases, can yield better battery life, according to a report.
Where should I mount my iPad in the cockpit?
An important part of flying with the iPad is securing it in flight. Read on to learn about the latest in cockpit mounting accessories, from kneeboards to yoke mounts.
Flight Advisory – GPS testing near Florida coast may lead to unavailable GPS signal
The FAA does periodic testing of GPS which can result in unreliable or unavailable GPS signals in specific regions of the country. The next testing session is scheduled for May 4 – 13, and centers around an area 70NM east of Jacksonville, FL. Here are the details.
Bad Elf GPS releases update to iPad app, adds new features
Bad Elf, the company who makes the popular external GPS accessory for iPad, recently released an update to their supplemental GPS app adding several new features – read the details here.
Top 10 iPad apps for student pilots
The iPad is a great tool for pilots of all skill levels, from airline captains to student pilots. Read on to see our ten favorite apps for student pilots, providing tools for flight training, organization, navigation and digital charts.
Bought a new iPad? How to easily transfer your data from your old one
Looking to transfer all your apps, data and media from your old iPad to a new one? This week’s iPad video tip shows you how.
First look: the new Garmin Pilot iPad app
The new Garmin Pilot app just received a comprehensive update, including the addition of a slick new interface. Our app reviewer runs it through a test flight to see how it performs in the cockpit.
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