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  • The FAA’s New Open Data Initiatve

    Last week the FAA launched the External Data Access Initiative and held the first industry forum to start a discussion about industry wants and needs. This is an important milestone, […]

  • ForeFlight Establishes TFR Desk to Ensure Accurate Depiction of Graphical TFR Information

    We are excited to share that ForeFlight’s development team recently deployed technology that can recognize missing or corrupted graphical TFRs that are delivered via the NOTAM system. The new tool […]

  • ForeFlight 7.6.1 Available in the App Store

    ForeFlight version 7.6.1 is a minor release that addresses two bugs that appeared in 7.6 involving the Documents View and location services. Although most customers were not affected by either […]

  • Apple iOS 9.3 All Clear

    After carefully testing the final version of iOS 9.3 this week, we’re ready to issue an “all clear” to ForeFlight customers. Feel free to update at your own convenience, and […]

  • New Canadian and International NOTAMs Available in ForeFlight

    ForeFlight customers now have access to a wealth of new international NOTAMs in the app. In particular, all Canadian NOTAMs available on the NavCanada website are now available in ForeFlight, saving […]

  • 6 Great Reasons to File in ForeFlight

    When was the last time you filed a flight plan using ForeFlight? For some of you the answer may be “10 minutes ago”, and for others it may be “You […]

  • Brief Easy with ForeFlight Graphical Briefing

    ForeFlight Graphical Briefing is a comprehensive briefing with content derived from approved government sources. It includes all the elements of a standard preflight briefing prescribed by the FAA—adverse conditions, synopsis, current […]

  • FAA to Begin Decommissioning VORs This Year

    As part of the NextGen initiative to adopt a Performance Based Navigation (PBN) airway structure supported by GPS, the FAA is moving forward with plans to decommission approximately 30% of […]

  • Garmin Unveils New ForeFlight-Compatible ADS-B Transponders

    Garmin announced today the release of two new options to help you meet the 2020 ADS-B Out mandate. The GTX 345 and GTX 335 all-in-one transponders are compatible with ForeFlight […]

  • Domestic Flight Plan Form to be Discontinued This Year

    Last year the FAA announced plans to remove support for the familiar domestic flight plan form that most pilots use for filing within the US. The move will require all […]