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  • Apple iOS 9.3.1 All Clear

    We have tested iOS 9.3.1 with ForeFlight and are ready to issue an “all clear” to all customers. Feel free to download the update at your own convenience.

  • 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 alerts ForeFlight’s TFR Desk team members, who then take immediate action to correct the TFR graphic and distribute it quickly to ForeFlight customers. As a…

  • 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 let us know what you think of iOS 9.3’s new features like Night Shift when used with ForeFlight.

  • ForeFlight Goes Vertical at Heli-Expo

    Before the horses come to town, there will be helicopters! For the first time HAI Heli-Expo is coming to Louisville, Kentucky and Team ForeFlight will be on hand in Booth 6736 to demonstrate all the latest features that help your pilots fly safer and your flight department stay in sync. ForeFlight’s hazard awareness features make it…

  • 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 and, depending on the model you choose, wirelessly deliver (via Bluetooth) FIS-B weather, ADS-B traffic, GPS position, and attitude information to your mobile device. We…

  • Filing ICAO Flight Plans in ForeFlight

    With the removal of the FAA domestic flight plan format coming soon, all pilots currently filing both VFR and IFR domestic flights will need to switch to the ICAO format. In this article, I recommend some simple tips that make it easy for someone who currently files with the domestic format to switch to the…

  • How to Comply with Part 135 Air Ambulance Obstacle Requirement Using ForeFlight

    You may be familiar with some of the regulations governing how FAA Part 135 aircraft operators prepare for and conduct flights, but did you know that helicopter air ambulance operators have a number of special rules all to themselves under Part 135? One of these requires the pilot of any VFR flight to identify and…

  • New ForeFlight Subscriptions Add Value, Basic Plan Options for Canada

    Coupled with the introduction of Logbook, we announced new subscription plans for individual pilots that are designed to give you even more value from your ForeFlight experience. Logbook is an essential part of your flight bag and so we made it a standard feature in both of the new plans. The new Basic Plus plan…

  • All Clear for Upgrading to iOS 9.2.1

    The recently released iOS 9.2.1 has been tested with ForeFlight and the results are good! The new iOS version performs well with the app and no issues were found. Feel free to upgrade your iOS device whenever you are ready. As always, we are on frequency at team@foreflight.com to receive any questions or issues you…

  • Logbook Enhancements, Improved PIREP Markers in ForeFlight 7.5.2

    Our first release of 2016, ForeFlight 7.5.2, brings refinements to Logbook and improved PIREP markers on the Maps view. Access & Print Logbook Experience Reports From the App You can now view, print, or email your flight experience summaries right from the app. From the Logbook view, select the desired period of time from the…