ADS-B coverage close to complete

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The FAA has consistently quoted "by the end of 2014" as a date for completion of the entire ADS-B network. Based on the latest coverage map, this date seems realistic.

iPad seminars galore at Sun ‘n Fun 2014

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The flying season's unofficial kick-off is next week, as the gates open for the 2014 edition of the Sun 'n Fun Fly-in at the Lakeland airport. Among the dozens of seminars covering the iPad, here are some to note.

Flying with the iPad eBook updated

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Last year we published an eBook that combined our most popular articles and top 10 lists into a single resource. But six months is a long time in the world of the iPad, so we've updated and expanded the eBook to cover the latest information

Two new iPad webinars next week

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Join experienced iPad pilot Bret Koebbe at one of two iPad 101 webinars next week covering the latest in iPad apps, accessories and tips and tricks. Learn more about the presentation and how to register here.

Most popular articles of 2013

A year is an eternity in the fast-paced world of technology, and one look at iPad apps and accessories proves the point. For new iPad Pilot News readers or for those looking to catch up, here is our list of the top 10 most popular articles from 2013.

2013 year in review – apps and accessories

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As the year draws to a close, it's worth pausing to consider just how far we've come in the past 12 months. With that in mind, here's our annual look at the year that was: the new apps, the new features, the accessory introductions and much more.

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.

New iPad Air: first impressions and mounting options

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The new iPad Air is Apple's next-generation iPad, and features a smaller footprint, lighter weight and speedier processor. Here are our first impressions and a few suggestions on how to mount it in the airplane.

FAA to Allow Airlines to Expand Use of Personal Electronics

The FAA announced today that they've determined it's safe for airlines to ease restrictions on when passengers can use portable electronics in flight. In the near future you'll be able to use your iPad and other gadgets from gate to gate.

Apple introduces iPad Air and new iPad Mini

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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.

iPad seminars at AOPA Summit 2013

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.

Apple announces new iPhones and final details on iOS 7

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Apple announced two new iPhone models today, and the release date of the free iOS 7 upgrade. We have the details here.