Flight Guide iEFB now available in the Apple App Store for iPad!

Flight Guide iEFB  Airguide Publications offers a new application for Apple’s revolutionary iPad—Flight Guide iEFB.  Flight Guide iEFB has special Data Plans available for both VFR & IFR pilots. VFR Data….

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NOTAM 1/7959 TFR 30nm Radius Dryer (DJB) VOR 2/22/2011 1530-2045UTC

NOTAM 1/7959 TFRArea A Airspace Definition: Center: On the DRYER VOR/DME (DJB) 079 degree radial at 19.6 nautical miles. (Latitude: 41º26’59″N, Longitude: 81º44’45″W) Radius: 30 nautical miles Altitude: From the….

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Biennial Altimeter System tests and Inspections FAR 91.411 and Part 43 Appendix E

FAR 91.411:    Altimeter system and altitude reporting equipment tests and inspections. (a) No person may operate an airplane, or helicopter, in controlled airspace under IFR unless— (1) Within the….

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Biennial Transponder tests and inspection FAR 91.413 and Part 43 Appendix F

FAR 91.413:   ATC transponder tests and inspections. .(a) No persons may use an ATC transponder that is specified in 91.215(a), 121.345(c), or §135.143(c) of this chapter unless, within the….

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GARMIN: GPSMAP 696/695 and G3X Geo-Referenced FliteCharts Available Today

Geo-referencing for Garmin FliteCharts®  on both the G3X and GPSMAP 696/695 are now complete. To enable the new geo-reference FliteCharts® capability, simply purchase and download FliteCharts® cycle 1011 available now from flygarmin.com…..

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Aircraft Slams into Buildings

A Lesson for all of us:  As we all know, a pilot at low level has very limited control over his aircraft.  This one narrowly missed a crowd gathered for….

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AOPA Weather now on iPad!

AOPA Weather has added full support for the Apple iPad. The iPad interface is almost identical to the desktop version to make it easier to use the same application from….

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FAA says iPad can replace Charts for Executive Jet

JEPPESEN NEWS 2/11/11:  Jeppesen today announced that Executive Jet Management has received authorization from the Federal Aviation Administration to use the Jeppesen Mobile TC App for iPad as an alternative….

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WingX PRO7 moving map for iPad, VERY COOL!

WingX Pro7 for iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch Terrain-Aware Moving Map and Geo-Referenced Approach Charts Real-time weather information including animated RADAR. METARs, TAFs, winds and temps aloft Sectional Charts of….

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