Sporty’s Pilot Training app adds new 4K flight-training videos, updated FAA test prep, and expanded AI study tools for 2027.
Apple officially announced the next-generation iPad mini this week, and pilots are going to love it. The mini’s smaller footprint remains the preferred size for most GA pilots, and this latest model ...
The driving force behind the huge growth in aviation apps is a new approach to software development, often called “vibecoding ...
There are a handful of full-featured aviation Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) apps available today for pilots, both free and paid, which provide just about every preflight and in-flight resource you’ll ...
All pilots can agree on a few absolutes in aviation: tailwinds on a cross-country flight, the beauty of watching a sunrise from the air, and the adrenaline rush of accelerating down the runway during ...
Many new cars now come with remote access capabilities that make it easy to start your Chevrolet’s engine or check your Tesla’s battery level from anywhere, using nothing more than a smartphone app ...
This week’s tip takes a look at how to use ForeFlight’s optional synthetic vision display in the app. This simulated view of the outside world displays ground features and terrain alongside the app’s ...
In-flight satellite connectivity is more accessible now than ever for pilots flying piston airplanes and light jets. We’ve covered the developments extensively over the past year, starting with the ...
Artificial intelligence has arrived in aviation. From route planning and weather briefings to NOTAM summaries and aircraft-specific guidance, a growing number of apps promise to simplify preflight ...
Garmin Pilot has always led the pack as the premier in-flight navigation app, thanks to its highly customizable map and split-screen capabilities. It can interface with the widest range of external ...
As pilots, we’re more aware of what’s going on with the weather than most, thanks to our innate curiosity about the 3D nature of the atmosphere. Even on the days we’re stuck on the ground, we can’t ...