Interesting, Virg -------- Original Message -------- Subject: [LAFAMiami] Flight Planning, Weather, GPS & Navigation aids List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2008 18:22:17 -0500 From: Peter Volum <pet...@saftron.com> Reply-To: lafami...@yahoogroups.com To: <lafami...@yahoogroups.com>
I recently replaced my dying cell phone with an i-Phone. =20 Now I=92m hooked=85 =20 The utilities and tools available for download for virtually anything=20 one can imagine are amazing. Some applications apply to flight=20 planning, weather and navigation. =20 Most downloads are either free or just a few bucks. Some (like the ones = for flying of course) are quite a bit more. =20 Although most of these applications are not recommended to be the=20 primary source of information for navigation and planning, at the very=20 least they would make useful backups to one=92s main GPS, Sectionals,=20 Airport & FBO information booklets, etc=85 =20 This one looks really interesting, and although expensive by i-phone=20 download standards, a hell of a good price considering you never have to = pay again and it will always be up to date: *http://www.foreflight.com/index.php=20 <http://www.foreflight.com/index.php> $70.00 *Do any of you have any=20 experience with it? =20 Others I=92ve found: =20 www.flighttouch.com <http://www.flighttouch.com/> $5.00 =20 http://kuessner.org/gpscockpit/GPSCockpit.html=20 <http://kuessner.org/gpscockpit/GPSCockpit.html> $2.00 =20 www.ljd-tech.com/copilot <http://www.ljd-tech.com/copilot> $20.00 =20 http://www.airwx.com/index.aspx <http://www.airwx.com/index.aspx> Free =20 This one isn=92t meant for air use, but it=92s a =93stupid simple=94 GPS = backup.=20 After you type in the name of your destination, the straight line=20 distance appears below an arrow pointing in the direction you need to go = (fly): http://greenerpastures.dk/faraway=20 <http://greenerpastures.dk/faraway> $1.00 =20 Peter. 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