Pilots rely on the aid of weather tracking, GPS and constant communication with air traffic control to ensure safety throughout flight. While pilots can use several different tools for cockpit ...

The primary factor for selecting a pilot's tablet is the preferred Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) app (e.g., ForeFlight for iOS, Garmin Pilot for Android), which dictates the necessary operating system.

ForeFlight Mobile receives the SkyView GPS and AHRS data to feed the moving map and Synthetic Vision views. Photo: ForeFlight [Avionics Today 02-20-2015] ForeFlight, a company that provides iPhone and ...

The new 9.7-inch Apple iPad Pro is better suited to the cockpit environment than the larger 12.9-inch full-size Pro. Drawing on the ForeFlight Scratchpad on the iPad Pro (12.-9-inch shown here) is ...