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Managing Your Downloads And Pack
To complement the release of Pack, let’s take a closer look at the Downloads view and how to manage chart and data downloads in the app. The Downloads view (More tab > Downloads) is the primary way to manage the charts, maps, and other information you have on your device. Charts and maps that you…
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ForeFlight Mobile 6.1 Introduces Pack, Now Available on the App Store
Pack Feature Automatically Selects The Data You Need For Your Flight ForeFlight Mobile 6.1 introduces Pack—a feature that simplifies pre-flight preparation and enhances your safety by ensuring that you have all of the current charts, data, NOTAMS, fuel prices, and the latest pre-departure weather information stored on your device for inflight access. During the flight planning phase,…
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Flight Plan Acknowledgment Notifications From ATC
In our continued integration with Lockheed Martin AFSS services (LMFS), ForeFlight Mobile now sends an acknowledgment notification when ATC accepts your flight plan. The acknowledgment notification is in addition to the existing “Filing succeeded: Your flight plan was filed” message that appears upon filing your flight plan, and is additional assurance that your flight plan…
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ForeFlight Mobile 6.0.1 Is Now Available At The App Store
ForeFlight Mobile version 6.0.1 is now available to download at the App Store. As a follow-up to our major 6.0 release, this minor update fixes: An issue where map markers (flight rules, ceiling, etc.) could stay hidden, An issue on iPhone 5 that would cause the app to exit, An issue with flight rules display…
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New Airport Diagrams from ForeFlight
Last week we launched over 400 ForeFlight-generated, geo-referenced airport diagrams as part of a mid-cycle 1404 data update. These new diagrams provide situational awareness at airports that would not otherwise have this type of information available. At unfamiliar destinations, large or small, we find it helpful to have ownship position as a tool for navigating on…
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ForeFlight Mobile 6.0 Now Available On The App Store
ForeFlight Mobile 6 is now available for download from the App Store. This release is full of new features and sets the stage for even more to come. This update brings a refined interface throughout the app, a new Profile view, additions to flight plan filing capabilities, enhancements to Stratus, and more. Please note this update…
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New Data Cycle, New Improved FAA Digital VFR Charts
The FAA has greatly improved its digital-Visual Chart (d-VC) production process and we are pleased to incorporate the new style of charts into ForeFlight Mobile with data cycle 1404 effective April 3. Previously, the digital raster files were produced by scanning a printed chart. The new style Sectional and Terminal Area Charts are created directly…
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ForeFlight Mobile 5.6: File Smarter, Fly More Places
ForeFlight Mobile 5.6 is now available for download at App Store. The highlights of this update include enhanced flight plan filing options – including ICAO flight plan form support – as well as complete worldwide coverage for military pilots and all supplemental DOD/DFLIP/DAFIF data. ForeFlight Mobile 5.6 requires iOS 6 or later. Filing Smarter with…
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iOS 6 Required Starting February 1
Apple is introducing iOS development changes soon and we want to make sure you are aware of them. Starting in February, updates submitted to App Store by all app developers will require iOS 6 as a minimum version. After February 1, any app updates we submit to App Store will require iOS 6. Customers running…
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ForeFlight and Frontier Airlines Announce Approval for ForeFlight Mobile in the Cockpit
We are excited to update you on this previous blog post. Following Frontier’s six-month evaluation of the airline’s electronic flight bag program, we are thrilled to announce today the approval for Frontier crews to use iPads with ForeFlight Mobile, in all phases of flight. Frontier is the first Part 121 carrier to announce approval for…
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