There is still a thriving market in iPad-based flight simulators. Lots of these have flashy videos in the App Store, but most ...

All pilots can agree on a few absolutes in aviation: tailwinds on a cross-country flight, the beauty of watching a sunrise from the air, and the adrenaline rush of accelerating down the runway during ...

We can all agree that the iPad has become an essential cockpit tool, but how you mount it matters just as much as the apps ...

One of our favorite activities on the ground is keeping an eye on flight-tracking apps to see who is flying in the airspace above and where they’re going. FlightRadar24 is one of the top apps for this ...

Apple traditionally holds its large media event each September, taking the wraps off the latest iPhone and iPad models and showcasing the latest new software features for iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch.

In-flight satellite connectivity is more accessible now than ever for pilots flying piston airplanes and light jets. We’ve covered the developments extensively over the past year, starting with the ...

Windy is one of our favorite dedicated weather apps thanks to its beautifully animated visualizations of current and forecast weather conditions on an interactive map. Windy is much more than a pretty ...

Garmin recently announced their next-generation retrofit flight display, the G500 and G600 TXi. This all-new new avionics system is available in a variety of configurations and can function as a ...

One of our favorite features in ForeFlight is its ability to continuously monitor your position, altitude and flight profile to provide a number of in-app audio and visual alerts. These are designed ...

As pilots, we’re more aware of what’s going on with the weather than most, thanks to our innate curiosity about the 3D nature of the atmosphere. Even on the days we’re stuck on the ground, we can’t ...

We’ve covered dozens of ways to stay up to date with the latest METARs over the years, with options ranging from favorite airports in your aviation EFB app to dedicated weather apps and even right on ...