Your Web News in One Place

Help Webnuz

Referal links:

Sign up for GreenGeeks web hosting
April 19, 2011 06:31 am GMT

EFB For iPad: Will Your Pilot Be Using This In 2012?

Back in February, we heard that a private jet company had gotten FAA approval to use an iPad-based charting system instead of paper charts, which are the standard throughout the industry. They used an app called Mobile TC, but GlobalNavSource has come up with another app, EFB ("electronic flight bag"), and it's being offered for free until they release it commercially on June first.This isn't Flight Control crossed with Google Maps: it's an actual tool for pilots that could easily be used by commercial airlines in the next couple years.

Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/Wi1SN8lFX5I/

Share this article:    Share on Facebook
View Full Article

Techcrunch

TechCrunch is a leading technology blog, dedicated to obsessively profiling startups, reviewing new Internet products, and breaking tech news.

More About this Source Visit Techcrunch