Garmin Pilot, like ForeFlight, provides rich weather and navigation information that you can download to your device. But while the unconnected version lets you “preview how changing weather conditions might alter your flight,” onboard Wi-Fi delivers features like the ability to view current weath...
“When I get into an airplane now, I have ForeFlight connected to my headset and my ADS-B transponder. It’s a 3-dimensional volume of continuously updated, live information: weather, traffic, TFRs, runway closures, winds aloft, even fuel prices. It’s like having a co-pilot...
My hand drifts left to Las Vegas and I see the mountains just west of Henderson (KHND) and I hear the friendly voice of the controller as he changes the runway four times when I am on downwind from 17 Left to 17 Right and back again. I listen to the lineman and my father agreeing...