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When it comes to night flying, every pilot knows the importance of having a good flashlight. Not just any flashlight—but one that plays nicely in a dark cockpit, offers multiple lighting options, and ...
The most common questions about the iPad, from basics like the difference between WiFi and Cellular models to advanced user ...
There are thousands of weather apps for the general public, from free to quite expensive. These are great for deciding ...
The larger iPad Air 13″ and iPad Pro 13″ models may sound like they’d be too large for many common general aviation cockpits, but it turns out that the device form factor is about the same size as a ...
The second generation Stratus ADS-B receiver, the follow-on to the immensely popular Stratus 1, was announced last month at Sun ‘n Fun and is now shipping. With units starting to hit the street, many ...
You bought an iPad to use in the airplane and now it's time to make a decision on which app is best for your aviation chart and data needs. This thorough guide compares aviation's top 2 apps, ...
iPad Pilot News has helped pilots discover over 100 quality aviation apps since the invention of the iPad in 2010. Here we've assembled a basic directory to help you locate and download them in the ...
Garmin –this app has a dedicated Trip Planning page (accessed from the Home menu), that makes it easy to plan a flight. Here you can enter your trip information and get complete stats or review a ...
One year ago, we posted an article titled “Navigation App Showdown.” After ducking the issue for a long time, we finally faced up to the number one question we get here at iPad Pilot News: which ...
It has happened to almost every pilot: you’re ready to download a new app or update your charts for an upcoming flight, and you get the dreaded “iPad Storage Full” message. Over time, as you download ...