Flight Planning with ForeFlight, Garmin Pilot, SkyVector.com, FltPlan.com and more + GA News

There are many ways for a pilot to flight plan a trip. Traditionally, it was done with a paper map, pencil, and a plotter. But now there are many new flight planning tools available on the Internet and as smartphone apps for iPhone and Android phones. We first talk about which percentage of listeners use each tool, then describe the most popular tools, and finally describe how user use multiple tools. Some of the tools described include: • ForeFlight • Skyvector.com • Garmin Pilot • FltPlan.com • OzRunways • 1800wxbrief.com • WingX • AOPA Flight Planner • DUATs • SkyDemon • NavPlan EFB • FlyQ EFB AirNav Pro • Mermoz To reduce iPad discharge in flight, Greg Brown recommended turning the brightness down and this USB charger. Click here for the listener survey. Tell us what what ADS-B portable receiver you own or plan to buy, and what you like and dislike about it. Please visit my new Patreon page and make a contribution to help me with my goal of improving the AviationNewsTalk.com website. You can Dictate a listener question from your phone and I’ll try to answer it on a future show, or send an email. News Stories Eleventh-Hour Reprieve For Santa Monica Airport Wheels Up looks to buying more King Airs First Midair Collision between a Drone and an Aircraft Garmin Unveils Three New Touchscreen Displays UND launches $1.5 million scholarship endowment BasicMed: 20,000 Pilots Now Flying With It FAA Considers Canceling Certain Circling Procedures New Notes on Instrument Approach Charts Vintage Air Rally - Free, all expense paid Adventure

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Lydbog: 12. oktober 2017