One of the most common questions we hear as pilots is, "Do I really need to put my phone in Airplane Mode?" The airlines have ...
Accurate weight and balance calculations are critical for every flight, and ForeFlight makes the process fast and intuitive.
To wrap up the year, we’re counting down the 10 most popular articles of 2025—stories that answered common questions, solved ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
The rollout of ADS-B datalink weather over twelve years ago was an interesting time for GA pilots. In a nutshell, the FAA flipped the switch on a new network of ADS-B ground stations in the early ...
Like many aspects of aviation, there are two sides to the iPad EFB equation. There are the apps general aviation pilots use, which do not require FAA approval or certification, and then there are ...
Garmin set the standard for the connected cockpit concept and today it’s better than ever, allowing you to wirelessly connect your iPad and favorite aviation app to the avionics in your panel and ...
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 ...