Airport maps that did not accurately reflect runway and taxiway reconstruction may have been a factor in the Aug. 27 crash of Comair Flight 5191. Comair's Flight Dept. last week warned flight crews to ...
Garmin Pilot now displays graphical NOTAMs on SmartChart Airport Diagrams, showing closed runways, taxiways and braking ...
Garmin has announced a new update for its Garmin Pilot app, available on iOS devices, that introduces a graphical NOTAM ...
A group of 300 U.S. pilot and aviation organizations are advocating for standard airport diagram labels for general aviation aircraft parking. Pilots would have an easier time selecting a destination ...
The FAA’s Airport/Facility Directory now includes a new section that contains taxi diagram charts for selected FAR Part 139 airports. The new section was added in support of the agency’s program to ...
Honeywell announced today that its Sentinel Multi-Function Display and Navigation System has been upgraded to include a new display for improved cockpit flexibility and new software features to ...
Unfamiliarity with new airports can cause anxiety and confusion during approaches and landings due to lack of established visual cues. Using satellite imagery (e.g., Google Earth, ForeFlight 3D View) ...
The iPad and aviation apps are highlighted as a significant technological advancement in aviation, profoundly enhancing pilot safety and situational awareness over the last two decades. These apps ...