Do you know these iPad tips for the cockpit?

February 2012 Home  |  Tips and Tricks  |  Top 12 Tips  |  Webinar  |  iPad FAQs  |  Shop Latest News and Tips iPad legal briefing for pilots A lot of pilots have questions about whether the iPad “is legal” for aviation use. The definition of “legal” depends on what type of flying you do and what you’re using your iPad for, so let’s cover what the applicable regulations and Advisory Circulars are. Read more Sporty’s offers free app for Women in Aviation Conference attendees Sporty’s now offers a free app for the 2012 International Women in Aviation Conference to be held in Dallas, Texas, from March 8-10, 2012. Read more SkyDemon brings full iPad aviation app to European pilots Pilots in Europe have, until now, not had the full-featured aviation apps that US pilots have come to love. There simply is no WingX or ForeFlight equivalent. But the latest iPad app from SkyDemon may change that. Read more Garmin Pilot My-Cast app adds XM Weather support Recently, Garmin released a big update to their popular Pilot My-Cast iPhone/iPad app, and most notably added support for XM Satellite Weather. Read more iPad power management An iPad with a dead battery is about as useful as runway left behind. How do you keep your iPad charged up and ready to go? We offer some tips you may not know about. Read more   Popular Articles XM Weather on the iPad Finally, datalink weather is available on the iPad. Baron’s Mobile Link system allows you to view all the XM Weather you need on popular apps like ForeFlight. Is it worth the money? How does it work? We explain it in this article. Read more Advanced navigation tips for ForeFlight Want to go beyond the basic “direct-to” navigation? Here’s everything you need to know to enter SIDs and STARs, plus VOR/DME fixes into ForeFlight’s nav log. It’s easier than you may think. Read more Do I really need an external GPS? Does my iPad have a built-in GPS? If it does, can I trust it? What are the options for an external GPS receiver? There are lots of questions to consider, and we’ll answer them all. Read more Using GoodReader for aviation document management The iPad can do so much more for pilots than just show charts – it’s also an ideal document organizer and reader. Using an app known as GoodReader, you can store and organize a wealth of PDFs and other aviation electronic documents. Here are a few recommendations. Read more    Getting Started Guides Top 12 iPad Tips for Pilots Our top 12 ways to make your iPad flying easier and more efficient. Learn how to set up Night Mode, how to verify your charts are downloaded, how to use screen capture and more. Read more Flying with the iPad webinar Watch the recorded video from our popular “Flying with the iPad” webinar. You’ll learn which iPad is right for you, how to get started, what accessories are available and a lot more. It's over an hour of useful information. Read more iPad Frequently Asked Questions The most common questions about the iPad, from basics like the difference between WiFi and 3G models to advanced user tips. Add your own questions too. Read more  New iPad Products Updated Original Flight Gear Bag now includes iPad pocket The latest version of Sporty's most popular bag retains the huge carrying capacity it’s famous for, but with a slimmer shape and plenty of specialized pockets to keep everything organized—including a new padded sleeve for your iPad. Read more Deluxe Leather iPad Kneeboard This new leather case is specifically designed for the cockpit, but is also stylish enough for everyday use. Leather cover unfolds to create a rotating kneeboard, complete with elastic strap and low-glare viewing angle. Read more FAA handbook eBook Bundle The Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge has been required reading for over 30 years. Now the printed book is available as a package that includes an eBook version for download. Read more   You received this email because you subscribed to it as dwyld.kwu.3ipad4apple@blogger.com. If you'd like, you can unsubscribe. Published by: Sporty's Pilot Shop 2001 Sportys Dr. Batavia, OH  45103 1.800.SPORTYS (776.7897) www.Sportys.com