November 2018

Expanded Coverage for Austria, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Iceland

• All European subscribers can now download AIPs for Austria, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Iceland, which include airport diagrams, instrument approach charts, VFR approach charts, documents, IFR enroute charts for Austria and Iceland, and the VFR ICAO chart for Iceland. Jeppesen’s IFR aeronautical data is also included for all countries, and Jeppesen’s VFR data is included for all countries except Iceland.
• A number of optional VFR add-ons are also available to enhance your visual flying:
  
  • Rogers VFR Guide and VFR ICAO chart (Austria)
  • DFS Visual 500 charts (Austria, Belgium, and Luxembourg)
  • CartaBossy Weekday and Weekend VFR charts (Belgium and Luxembourg)
  • Jeppesen VFR procedure charts (Austria, Belgium, and Luxembourg)
• ForeFlight already provides advanced flight planning capabilities in all four countries, including fast autorouting and EUROCONTROL route validation, IFR and VFR flight plan filing, and helpful flight plan notifications like EUROCONTROL slot allocation messages, flight suspension and de-suspension notices, and calculated takeoff time (CTOT) messages caused by flight plan delays.

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Synthetic Vision on iPhone

• Synthetic Vision looks fantastic on the iPhone! See high-resolution 3D terrain, obstacles, and runways in full screen Portrait or Landscape mode.
• Pair with an AHRS-capable ADS-B receiver like Sentry or compatible Garmin equipment for dynamic backup attitude and traffic display.
• Synthetic Vision is included in Pro Plus subscriptions and higher.

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Maps in Logbook

• You can now see your flight route on an interactive map within Logbook entries.
• View your route overlayed on the Aeronautical Map layer, and zoom in to examine your taxi movements on embedded airport diagrams.
• ForeFlight depicts the actual route when there is an associated Track Log for the flight, or the planned route if no Track Log is linked.

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Flight Document Sharing

• Share your flight’s detailed Navlog and ICAO Flight Plan form as a combined PDF using the updated Send To menu in the top right of Flights.
• Send the PDF to other pilots or crew members via AirDrop, email, text, or through other apps on your device.

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Step Climb Indicators on Flights

• ForeFlight will now let you know when a planned flight requires a step climb by indicating the initial step altitude below the final cruise altitude on the flight plan form.
• Route Advisor will also add a “STEP” marker to any proposed routes that require a step climb.
• Check the detailed Navlog on the Flights view to see where each step occurs in the flight.
• Step climbs are supported with Performance Plus and Business Performance subscriptions.

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Satcom Direct SDR Gateway Support

• SDR Gateway provides GPS position, AHRS for backup attitude, and pressure altitude in ForeFlight. 
• Optionally limit expensive data usage over SDR’s network by disabling ForeFlight’s internet-connected capabilities like streamed weather data.
• SDR and SDR Gateway support is available with Performance Plus and Business Performance subscriptions.

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2018 iPad Pro Support

• ForeFlight supports Apple’s new iPad Pro models, including the new screen size on the 11-inch iPad Pro.

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