Your tablet or smartphone has become one of the most powerful tools in the cockpit. With the right apps, pilots can check weather, plan routes, improve radio communications, log flights, simulate flying scenarios, and even listen in on real-time ATC traffic. Whether you’re a student just starting out or a professional pilot refining your workflow, … Read more
Smartwatches are becoming more and more popular—and for good reason—they fill many roles, from a timepiece to GPS to health monitor and more. And they’re not just for techies anymore. Many types of people, from pilots to fitness fanatics to business professionals and more can benefit from investing in a smartwatch. Brands continue to wage … Read more
As springtime approaches, pilots don’t have to be as concerned about the impacts of snow and ice on their flight plans, but that doesn’t mean they are free of weather-related worries. The spring months can be incredibly volatile when it comes to weather with rainstorms, tornadoes, and yes – even the lingering snowstorm. Unfortunately, this … Read more
If you’re looking for the best app out there to make the most of your flying, we have compiled a list of what we think are the top seven apps out there for pilots. Although most of them are subscription based, many offer trial periods or “lite” versions of the applications so that you can … Read more