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Month: November 2012

  • ForeFlight ‘Office Hours’ at Redbird Skyport Dec. 6

    ForeFlight is holding it’s inaugural internal developer “Hack Week” at Redbird Skyport in San Marcos, TX next week, where the team will be putting a bow on some fun new things for ForeFlight Mobile. We will be holding ‘office hours’ from 1:00 to 5:00 on Thursday, Dec. 6 , so swing on by and meet…

  • Bulletin: Airport Database (Nov 28 Update) and A/FD downloads

    A new airport and navigation database is available for download for the Nov 15 – Dec 13, 2012 period. This update includes new A/FD information for KNYL, KINW, KRQE, KCMR, and P33 in Arizona as well as an updated airport thumbnail for KFBL in Minnesota. All customers will be prompted to download this update inside…

  • Bulletin: TFR Map updates temporarily unavailable

    UPDATE: The FAA’s TFR website came back online on Friday Nov 16.  The TFR Map in ForeFlight Mobile is now updating correctly. Due to an error with the FAA’s TFR website, updates to the TFR Map inside ForeFlight Mobile are temporarily unavailable.  New TFRs issued after 23:00Z on Tuesday Nov 13 are not showing up…

  • Bulletin: Nov 15 data updates

    Data updates are now available to download for the Nov 15 – Dec 13, 2012 and Nov 15 – Jan 10, 2013 periods: Airport and Navigation Database FAA VFR Charts and Terminal Area Charts FAA High and Low Enroutes, Area Charts FAA Taxi Diagrams FAA Terminal Procedures FAA Documents NAV CANADA Instrument Procedures from the…

  • ForeFlight Mobile 4.7.3

    ForeFlight Mobile 4.7.3 is available for download in the App Store.  This is a release that includes bug fixes and a few minor enhancements. Release notes: New Imagery view with support for swiping between images. Share screenshots of your route to Facebook (requires iOS 6). Fixed iOS 6 bug where documents could not be deleted. Fixed…

  • ForeFlight Acquires i1000

    We are happy to announce that ForeFlight has acquired i1000, an app for pilots created by Portland, Maine based pilot and software developer Malcolm Toon. As part of the acquisition, Malcolm has joined the ForeFlight Mobile development team, bringing with him his passion for aviation and aviation app development. With i1000, Malcolm innovated in many…

  • ForeFlight loves the iPad mini. Unboxing and First Impressions.

    Our first batch of iPad mini‘s arrived at ForeFlight HQ yesterday evening. We unboxed one last night, confirmed ForeFlight Mobile is fully operational, and test flew this afternoon it in the DA40 paired with a Bad Elf Pro (the first minis shipped are WiFi only). First impressions? Love. It. The mini is smaller and lighter than we…