iPad legal briefing – what pilots need to know
Time to get current on iPad regulations. In this detailed article, we explain what you need to know to stay legal with your iPad in the cockpit.
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Get more out of chart annotations in your favorite aviation app
One of the things lost during the iPad transition was the ability to write directly on the charts. It didn’t take long though for app developers to add the digital equivalent of this with annotations, and here we’ll show you how to get the most out of it.
What’s in your iPad flight bag? One pilot’s list
This is the first in a series where we’ll ask different pilots what they carry when they fly with an iPad. To kick things off, we asked John Zimmerman, publisher of iPad Pilot News, for his list of must-haves.
Top 6 tips for flying with Stratus
While the basics of operation are pretty simple with Stratus, there are a few tips that can help you get the most out of your investment. Let’s review the top 6 most helpful ones we’ve learned.
10 shortcuts every iPad pilot should know
It only takes a few minutes to learn how to use an iPad and perform basic functions. Here we’ll show you how to dive a little deeper into its operation by reviewing the top hidden features and shortcuts.
CloudAhoy adds glass cockpit view, new Google export
We’ve written before about the many benefits of the CloudAhoy app, with its robust post-flight debriefing tools and easy ForeFlight integration. Here are some recent upgrades.
Jeppesen introduces Mobile FliteDeck VFR version 2.0
While Jeppesen’s high quality approach charts and vast international coverage make it the go-to app for professional pilots, Jeppesen has had limited success among private pilots and aircraft owners. They hope to change that with FliteDeck VFR, a scaled-down app that was announced last year and recently updated. Here’s what’s new.
How much space do charts take on my iPad?
A common question we hear from pilots is what size iPad should I buy? Here we’ll show you how much space it takes to store different chart options in ForeFlight, Garmin Pilot and WingX Pro to help you decide.
Does the iPad have a “real GPS” in it?
Four years after the first iPad shipped, lots of people are still confused about whether the game-changing tablet actually has a GPS in it. And if it does have a GPS, is it a “real” one? Let’s bust some myths and settle the issue once and for all.
iPad Pilots: it’s time to update your digital charts
Get out your iPad and connect to WiFi – it’s time to update your digital charts. The new cycle starts January 8 and will be valid for 28 – 56 days depending on chart type.
Top 10 articles of 2014
From synthetic vision apps to powerful ADS-B receivers, there were more tips and news stories to keep up with than ever in 2014. Out of the 158 articles we published over the last 12 months, these were the 10 most popular.
iPad troubleshooting techniques for pilots
While the iPad has delivered excellent reliability since the day it came out, there are still a few issues that can pop up if you’re not careful. Here we’ll review potential problems and how to resolve them.
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