Thu, Feb 05, 2015
Jeppesen, has introduced a new version of its Mobile FliteDeck VFR app.
The new 2.0 version of the iPad- based Mobile FliteDeck VFR solution presents real time flight information that is uniquely displayed. Mobile FliteDeck VFR now provides pilots with essential data-driven weather forecasts that can integrate with other information on screen. The U.S. Civil Air Patrol has placed an order for 21 new Cessna Skyhawk 172 aircraft, the latest in a relationship spanning 40 years. CAP, a federally chartered non-profit organization and designated by Congress in 1948 as the Air Force auxiliary, performs services for the federal government and for states and local communities such as search-and-rescue and disaster relief. In a statement, the NBAA said the exclusion of per-flight user fees for general aviation from President Obama’s fiscal year 2016 budget reflected progress on the issue, although a renewed call for lengthening business aircraft depreciation schedules presents a continuing challenge. All this... and MORE in today's episode of Airborne!!!
Airborne 02.05.15 is chock full of info in this Daily news episode for Thursday, February 5th, 2015...
Presented by Aero-TV veteran videographer and Airborne Host Ashley Hale, and supported by ANN CEO/Editor-In-Chief Jim Campbell, Chief Videographer Nathan Cremisino, and Aero-Journalists Tom Patton, and Earl Downs, this episode covers:
- New Jeppesen Mobile FliteDeck VFR 2.0 Enhanced
- Cessna Skyhawk Buy To Expand Civil Air Patrol Fleet
- NBAA: President's Budget Reflects Progress And Challenges For Business Aviation
- Mooney Renews Factory Transition Training Program For New Owners
- Aero-Community Update (Thursday): Commemorative Air Force
- A-10 Warthog Again On AF Budget Chopping Block
- FAA Proposes $1.6 Million In Civil Penalties Against Alaska Airlines
- Bombardier, Chorus Sign Agreement For Up To 23 Q400 NextGen Aircraft
- UK CAA Reports On Progress To Improve Safety Of Offshore Helicopter Operations
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