ForeFlight adds new graphical weight and balance options
This update includes a dynamic, graphical weight and balance feature that provides a visual representation of your aircraft’s cabin layout.
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New iPhone 16 announced with focus on Apple Intelligence
Modest feature updates announced in the new models, with an emphasis on increased processor horsepower to support the proprietary Apple Intelligence.
Lightspeed adds new features for Delta Zulu headset app
New update for the Lightspeed App, making the flying experience even better for users of the innovative Delta Zulu headset
ForeFlight adds AI airport comments plus discover tools and waypoint settings
The largest change in this update is the addition of a new Discover tab that gives users the opportunity to explore new aviation communities.
Sporty’s new Aerobatics app for Apple Vision Pro
Users can virtually sit in the cockpit with Patty Wagstaff and fly along through aerobatic maneuvers such as loops, rolls, and spins.
Annual maintenance checklist for your iPad
Similar to having your airplane undergo annual maintenance, we recommend that you review the following items to keep your iPad performing.
Six aviation apps worth checking out
The App Store has a plethora of niche apps that might do well do supplement tasks for pilots. Here’s a list of six apps we find useful.
Apple announces iOS and iPadOS 17: First look at the new features
Apple took the wraps off iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 and showed off many of the new features that will be coming to Apple devices later this year. Here’s a preview for pilots—including what to expect from Apple’s new Vision Pro headset.
Apple’s iPad Finally Gets a Redesign With USB-C And Edge-To-Edge Display
As has come to be expected, Apple has announced new iPads for the fall season. This year’s updates bookend the product lineup with improvements to both the top of the line Pro model as well as changes to the entry-level standard iPad.
Apple Announces New iPad Air
Since the iPad Air was first revealed in 2013, it has filled a sweet spot with customers who want a modest upgrade over the base model full-size iPad but don’t need the power user features of Apple’s Pro line of mobile tablets. Today, Apple announced the 5th iteration of lightweight tablet with a heavy comparison to laptop computers in its price range.
Quiz: Know your ForeFlight Airspace Features
The ForeFlight Mobile app provides a plethora of information for both preflight planning and inflight navigation. Some of the most useful features, especially for VFR pilots, involve information pertaining to airspace. Do you know how to find even the most specific airspace details? Test your knowledge with this ForeFlight airspace quiz.
Stratus Insight Adds Smart Traffic Filtering
After buying Aerovie in 2019, it took nearly a year for Appareo, maker of the popular Stratus line of ADS-B receivers, to show us what they were working on. Aerovie had a small but loyal following, and was known for some innovative features. Last summer Appareo officially launched Stratus Insight, a significantly upgraded version of […]
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