At an event yesterday in California, Apple introduced its much-anticipated 5th generation iPad and an updated iPad Mini. While most of the details had been leaked ahead of time, we’ll review here what’s new.
Last year we profiled SkyDemon, declaring it the closest thing to a European ForeFlight, with solid moving map features and intuitive preflight planning. Since many iPad Pilot News readers are from Europe, we thought we’d check in with the folks at SkyDemon to see what’s new.
This article is the first in a new series called “Behind the Apps,” where we will profile the people behind some of the most popular aviation apps. First up is Jan Mackenzie from Garmin.
AOPA Summit 2013 kicks off this week in Ft. Worth, Texas, and includes a number of seminars that will be of interest to iPad pilots. Here’s the list.
The latest version of Apple’s mobile operating system, iOS 7, has been available now for a few weeks. Once you get comfortable with the basics, there are some advanced tips that can help you customize your iPad and operate more efficiently.
The popular online flight planning website Fltplan.com has offered a free app for a few years. But the new Fltplan Go app is a much more complete product. Take a tour in this article.
The pace of app updates seems to have accelerated in recent months, with all the major app developers releasing new features since Oshkosh. In this article, we’ll recap what’s new in ForeFlight Mobile, Garmin Pilot, WingX Pro7 and AOPA FlyQ.
ADS-B receivers remain the hottest iPad accessory for pilots. Sporty’s Pilot Shop recently released two new video tips for pilots flying with the Stratus–watch them here.
iOS, the base operating system that drives Apple’s iPad and iPhone, is getting a major upgrade with the release of iOS version 7. In this article, we’ll explain how to do the update and offer some tips for navigating the new software, including a helpful video.
There are literally thousands of weather apps in the App Store. Here’s our list of 6 lesser-known ones to consider, some of them hidden gems.
Beyond the main features like moving map and terrain alerts, Garmin Pilot is packed with handy tools for everyday flying. Here, we share 5 quick tips you may not know about the app.
Finding the perfect iPad kneeboard isn’t easy, but a new leg strap offers a nearly universal option for iPad Mini, iPad and even iPhone. Get the details in our latest accessory review.
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