VFR flight primarily relies on real-time visual observation and adaptability to changing conditions, with en route decisions being paramount over pre-flight forecasts. While some VFR pilots minimize ...

Despite arguments that modern technology makes them obsolete, private pilot applicants are still required by Airman Certification Standards (ACS) to know how to file/activate VFR flight plans and use ...

Recent software and mobile app launches, including those listed below, have made flight planning, tracking, scheduling and booking easier and more accessible. Aviator Targets Piston Market Flight ...

This year’s NBAA EBACE will include a session that focuses on flight planning challenges in today’s environment, including changes in air traffic management, regulations, and other large events ...

Optimize your LiDAR mission parameters before you fly. Calculate your flight plan, review estimated LiDAR data quality, and upload a terrain-following KMZ directly to your UAV! Explore the effects ...

Topcon Positioning Group has released its next-generation flight-planning system for its rotary-wing aerial UAV offering. The new Intel Mission Control Software is designed to facilitate automated ...

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BAE Systems’ Mobility Air Forces Automated Flight Planning Service, or MAFPS, is transitioning operations to Cloud One, one of the first mission-critical applications to ...

A mobile app that many airline pilots use for crucial flight planning purposes was open to attacks that could have interfered with safe takeoff and landing procedures due to a disabled security ...

One of the most interesting features of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is its stand-alone flight planner website, planner.flightsimulator.com. This extremely full-featured flight planning interface ...