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A Statement About Our Friend, RunwayFinder
It is with great sadness that we watch the RunwayFinder.com web site go offline. The aviation community has lost a helpful resource. Dave Parsons is a true innovator. RunwayFinder is and has been a valued supplier to ForeFlight. Given our business relationship, some customers have inquired as to whether or not the current matters will affect ForeFlight’s ability to deliver updated…
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Want to work at ForeFlight?
We’re looking for a pilot to join our customer support team. You’ll join Eric in providing fast, helpful support to ForeFlight users around the world. This is a part-time position for morning support: Monday-Friday from 8am-12pm CST. We’d prefer someone in the greater Houston or Bryan/College Station, TX area, but we’re open to hiring the…
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ForeFlight Launches Group Pricing and Backup Device Subscriptions
Today we’re announcing new individual and group pricing plans for ForeFlight HD. The new plans include an option for adding a backup device and an entire lineup of plans for customers that need subscriptions for between five and one hundred concurrent users. Individual pilots, flying clubs, flight schools, corporate flight departments, government agencies, charter operators, and…
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Pilot’s Guide to ForeFlight Mobile for iPad
We’re excited to announce the release of the Pilot’s Guide to ForeFlight Mobile. This user manual covers ForeFlight Mobile HD on the iPad, although much of it applies to iPhone users as well. We’ve provided a PDF version for reading online or printing, as well as a special ePub version for use in iBooks. Learn all…
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Most Used Aviation App: ForeFlight Mobile
Everyone on the team is excited to hear the results from the Aviation International News Survey on smartphone use among aviators. ForeFlight Mobile for iPad and iPhone came out on top as the most used aviation app!
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ForeFlight at EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh!
This year ForeFlight will exhibit at Oshkosh – the U.S. aviation extravaganza held the last week of July 2010! We’re excited to get to meet with current and future customers, and are busily prepping for the event! If you’ll be there, please let us know! So far ForeFlighters Jason, Tyson, and Eric are planning to…
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iPad 3G Flight Test and First Impressions
Jason Miller, one of the ForeFlight co-founders and principal developer on ForeFlight HD, prepared a video report of his overall impressions of iPad 3G and GPS performance after a series of test flights recently conducted in ForeFlight One, our SR22 GTS and test-bed platform. During this flight, Jason took the SR22 up to 11,500′ and monitored…
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Are EFBs Legal for Use? Are they safe?
We receive a lot of email inquiries asking about the legality of using an iPad in aviation and as an EFB in cockpit to replace paper plates and charts. We typically point to the relevant advisory circulars and publications by experts to help customers determine for themselves if the type of flying they do allows…
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ForeFlight at Cirrus Migration 8
ForeFlight’s Jason Miller will be attending this year’s Cirrus Migration, the annual get-together for Cirrus owners. This year’s Migration will be held June 17-19 in Dayton, OH. ForeFlight will also be a bronze sponsor of the event, providing a “Migration 8” t-shirt for all attendees as part of their welcome package. If you’ll be there,…
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iPad Aviation, AOPA, and FSDO Approval
Sarah Brown of the AOPA pushed a piece about iPad aviation on Friday titled “How will the iPad change the GA cockpit?” featuring ForeFlight Mobile HD. Some interesting nuggets and links from the article about iPad aviation and the FAA advisory circulars that apply: “The iPad has not—or at least not yet—gone through the process of…
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