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Pilot’s aviation app directory – 2025 Edition

iPad Pilot News

Air Navigation Pro This flight planning and GPS navigation app is designed for VFR pilots and offers international support, including charts for the US, Europe, South America and more. Bombardier Aerospace This collection of apps provides eLearning, operating procedures and maintenance utilities for operators of Bombardier jet airplanes.

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Airlines and Pilots Don’t See Eye to Eye on Autonomous Flights

Flying Magazine

Former FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker in September reiterated a long-standing agency commitment: Two pilots must always be on the flight deck during routine commercial flight operations. Three flight computers manage the flight controls and aircraft state.

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Flight deck electronic aids

Professional Pilot

S enior readers probably recall risking back strain just to board their airplanes lugging a bag with up to 40 lb of charts, manuals, and miscellaneous paper. For most pilots, electronic flight bags (EFBs) have sent all that paper for recycling. And Sporty’s E6B Flight Computer packs most of a wiz wheel into your Watch.

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Best 2025 Father’s Day Gifts for Pilots and Aviation Enthusiasts

Plane and Pilot

This light is so much more than just a headlamp for hands-free operations , as its durable clip also allows it to be placed almost anywhere on the flight deck. To reduce stress, help your student pilot dad by keeping him organized in the flight deck. The light uses two AAA batteries (included) for up to 100 hours.

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