With their Summer 2021 update to version 13.5, ForeFlight has added several new features that will enhance safety while also making one of IFR flying’s most demanding tasks easier. The app has also added support for several jet makes and models to their Runway Analysis product, including the Bombardier Global 5000, Global Express, Global XRS, Learjet 60R, and Learjet 70, the Gulfstream GVII-G500, and the Embraer Phenom 300 and 300E.
ForeFlight’s Latest Update Includes New Hold Advisor Feature
Key Takeaways:
- ForeFlight's v13.5 update introduces the Hold Advisor feature, simplifying the setup of IFR holding patterns with automatic entry selection.
- The new Augmented Procedures feature assists pilots in quickly identifying and displaying appropriate approach minimums, enhancing safety and reducing errors.
- ForeFlight has expanded its Runway Analysis product to support several new jet makes and models, allowing direct display of engine-out procedures (EOPs) on a preview map.
- These updates collectively aim to enhance safety and streamline demanding IFR flying tasks for a broad range of pilots.
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