How to receive iPad audio alerts through your headset
ForeFlight mobile offers several in-flight audio alerts to help get your attention at critical times. Here we’ll show you how to connect your iPad to your headset to hear these in the air.
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Garmin Pilot adds automated logbook and Nearest airport feature
Garmin was busy this week with lots of new iPad-related product updates, including new releases of the iPad and Android versions of the app, and a preview of an all new Piper-specific version of the Garmin Pilot app.
CloudAhoy adds Stratus 2 and 2S AHRS support
CloudAhoy now allows pilots flying with Stratus 2 and 2S ADS-B receivers to export AHRS pitch and roll data into the app for a more realistic post-flight debrief. We’ll show you how it works here.
iPad seminars at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh
For a pilot looking to get started with the iPad, or for an old pro interested in learning a few tips, there is no better place to be than Oshkosh. There are dozens of forums covering apps, tablet accessories and much more. Here are some highlights.
iPad battery test – what really matters?
There are a lot of myths about iPad battery life and how to maximize it. Since battery life is an important thing for pilots, let’s separate fact from fiction so you can get the most out of your iPad next time you fly.
New Stratus ADS-B receivers unveiled
The team of Appareo, ForeFlight and Sporty’s announced a new family of Stratus ADS-B receivers this week – the models 1S and 2S. Here’s what’s new.
iOS 8.4 now available, fixes external GPS bug
As expected, Apple released the iOS 8.4 update today for iPhone and iPad. While most of the buzz centers around the new Apple Music service instroduced in this update, pilots will be happy to hear that it also fixes the iOS 8.3 bug that prevented the use of many external GPS receivers with the iPad.
FltPlan Go app adds auto sync feature
Many professional pilots love the FltPlan.com website for planning and filing flights. A new update syncs these NavLogs to the Go app automatically.
What does ADS-B weather look like?
The FAA’s network of ADS-B ground stations has made it easier than ever for pilots to view datalink weather in the cockpit – without paying a monthly subscription. If you haven’t taken the plunge yet, come along as we take a look at all the weather products you’ll see with an ADS-B receiver.
Pilot Report: First flight with the Apple Watch
The Apple Watch has been out for nearly 2 months now and there are several aviation apps available designed for pilots. We went flying with them recently to see how they worked and get a feel for how the watch fits among other cockpit tech.
iPad apps for turbine pilots
There are a wide variety of iPad apps available designed for pilots flying turbine airplanes, including performance planning, support directories and international trip support. Check them out here in this comprehensive listing.
Top 12 Tips for iPad Pilots
The iPad is a reliable and easy-to-use addition to the cockpit, perfect for charts, moving maps, in-flight weather and synthetic vision. Over the past several years, we’ve learned a lot through trial and error flying with the iPad in general aviation aircraft, and here are our top 12 tips.
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