Thursday, March 10, 2011

FAA Authorizes Jet Charter to Use Jeppesen Mobile iPad App


The love affair between the iPad and aviation community continues to be a big flight tech story.
Jeppesen, a well known company that produces paper and electronic charts used by pilots for pre-flight planning and in-flight navigation, recently announced that private jet charter Executive Jet Management has received authorization from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to use the Jeppesen Mobile TC iPad app.

We’ve also recently seen how non-commercial pilots are using a suite of iPad apps that range from study guides to weather and dedicated navigation tools, in order to assist them while flying. Pilots of light duty airplanes seem to love the iPad for its convenient GPS navigation capabilities, and its dedicated apps featuring instruments such as airspeed indicators, artificial horizons, altimeters and compass.......

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