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Why Your Performance Charts Are Wrong

There’s a performance chart for every basic phase of flight. Pilots use them to determine how fast they can fly, for how long and...

A Pilot’s History: Chap. 7 — Air Races

Aviation got a big boost from ex-military pilots and aircraft after WWII, especially in air races, as Carl Moesly recounts in this history.

A Pilot’s History: Chap. 4 — Path To Victory

As the Japanese military is pushed back, Carl Moesly and his crews have to land in zero/zero island weather, as he recounts in the fourth chapter of his flying career.

NOAA (Mostly) Ends Paper Nautical Chart Production

The office that creates over a thousand nautical charts turned some heads in aviation when it announced on October 22 that the end will come for paper nautical charts on April 13 and thereafter nautical charts will only be available through various methods of electronic distribution and print on demand. In response to the announcement, Tyson Weihs, co-founder and CEO of ForeFlight, LLC, tweeted, the future is electronic. NOAA to discontinue paper charts. And if what is happening to nautical charts is a glimpse into the future of aeronautical charts, that may be true. As recently as September the FAA said there are no plans to stop printing paper charts. That doesnt mean changes wont come. Some already have.

Charting Errors

If you’re like us, you have multiple sources for aeronautical data—charts—that can be in digital or paper format. Also like us, maybe the digital...

Garmin Updates Pilot App

A seamless transition from tablet to cockpit is the theme of Garmin’s updates to the Pilot app announced today. In particular, the new features...

Flyway.cc is Launching The Fastest Way To Flight Plan – A Next Generation Website...

Flyway.cc is announcing the launch of a free flight planning website for pilots.

KTEB Voted #1 FBO In FltPlan Pilots’ Choice Awards

FltPlan announces the winners of their 2015 Pilots' Choice Awards survey. Meridian Teterboro was ranked first place U.S. FBO by FltPlan users.

Sporty’s Upgrades Its Pilot Course Offerings For 2024

Sporty’s Pilot Shop announced yesterday (Oct. 11) a series of upgrades for its 2024 Pilot Training Courses. Enhancements include new video segments, new training...

FltPlan Announces 2016 Pilots’ Choice Awards

McKinney Air Center (KTKI) earned the top spot in the 2016 Pilots' Choice Awards survey. Now in its seventh year, the survey is open to all of FltPlan's 157,000-plus registered users.