ForeFlight Mobile Updated: Track Up, Obstacles, “Classic” Mode
The latest version of ForeFlight Mobile is available for download in iTunes App Store, just in time for your weekend flying! The update brings a greatly enhanced mapping engine that enables a broad...
View ArticleBulletin: March 7, 2013 Data Updates
Data updates are now available to download for the Mar 7 – Apr 4, 2013 and Mar 7 – May 2, 2013 periods: Airport and Navigation Database FAA VFR Charts and Terminal Area Charts FAA High and Low...
View ArticleFrontier Airlines and ForeFlight
Frontier Airlines announced today that it has partnered with ForeFlight to provide Frontier pilots with ForeFlight Mobile as part of their Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) program. Upon successful...
View ArticleBulletin: AIM and Pilot/Controller Glossary updates
Updated versions of the Aeronautical Information Manual and Pilot/Controller Glossary are now available in our Documents Catalog. AIM Change 2 replaces the previous version available in our catalog....
View ArticleNew Terrain: ForeFlight 5 Lands in App Store
The latest version of ForeFlight Mobile – version 5 – is now available for download from iTunes App Store. This is our third major release of the year, and it is another big step forward. The 5 series...
View ArticleBulletin: Obstacles, Legends, and Pilot’s Guide updates
Updated U.S. Obstacles (Mar 27, 2013) are available for download. This update includes the latest obstacles data from the FAA sampled to provide additional detail. All customers will be prompted to...
View ArticleBulletin: iOS 6 and External “Made for iPad” GPS Accessories
Since Apple released iOS 6, many pilots have reported difficulty connecting to “Made for iPad” external Bluetooth GPSs (such as the DUAL XGPS150, Bad Elf Pro, GNS and GLO) and getting position updates....
View ArticleBulletin: Apr 4 data updates and new documents
Data updates are now available to download for the Apr 4, 3013 – May 2, 2013 period: Airport and Navigation Database FAA VFR Charts and Terminal Area Charts FAA Taxi Diagrams FAA Terminal Procedures...
View ArticleTraffic! Traffic! Stratus 2!
Today at Sun ‘n Fun we are announcing that traffic support will land in ForeFlight Mobile 5.1, available in late April. Along with the traffic announcement, we are announcing support for the second...
View ArticleBulletin: May 2 Data Updates, Multi-page Procedures, FAR 135
Data updates are now available to download for the May 2 – May 30 and May 2 – June 27, 2013 periods: Airport and Navigation Database FAA VFR Charts and Terminal Area Charts FAA High and Low Enroutes,...
View ArticleTraffic, Track Vector, and Plate Swiping Now Available
The fourth major update of the year – ForeFlight Mobile 5.1 – is now available for download from App Store. This release brings three new features: Traffic: a new Traffic map layer that displays ADS-B...
View ArticleBulletin: May 2 Terminal Procedures
With the May 2, 2013 data that became effective today, multi-page FAA Terminal Procedures are now combined into one page. Instead of multiple procedures named “CONT.1″ or “CONT.2″, they are now...
View ArticleGEOS Satellite Status
NOAA are experiencing issues with the GEOS satellites, which provide satellite imagery that is used in a wide range of products. NOAA’s updates on their recovery efforts are available here. Basically,...
View ArticleBulletin: May 30 Data Updates and New Documents
May 26: This data is live. Data updates are now available to download for the May 30, 2013 – Jun 27, 2013 period: Airport and Navigation Database FAA VFR Charts and Terminal Area Charts FAA Taxi...
View ArticleBulletin: Jun 27 Data Updates, AOPA Law Enforcement document
Data updates are now available to download for the Jun 27 – Jul 25 and Jun 27 – Aug 22 periods: Airport and Navigation Database FAA VFR Charts and Terminal Area Charts FAA High and Low Enroutes, Area...
View ArticleForeFlight Mobile and Stratus 2 Love
Very happy the S2 is performing so well for pilots and love the great feedback it is getting. Wouldn’t have even tried a flight this close to a line of severe tstorms without @ForeFlight and Stratus....
View ArticleADS-B Build Out Animation
Here’s a neat animated GIF of the ADS-B system build out from Feb 2012 until June 2013.
View ArticleCanada VNC, Heli Charts, Distance Rings and Doc Search Land in App Store
Just in time for AirVenture 2013, the latest update from ForeFlight is in the App Store. ForeFlight Mobile 5.2 – our fifth major update of the year – brings an exciting range of features: NAV CANADA...
View ArticleFlight Bag Tiles (FBTiles) Specification Available on GitHub
Today we are publishing the first of a set of “flight bag” specifications and projects aimed at creating some standards for the distribution of data sets to aviation apps and electronic flight bags....
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