Garmin has acquired Connecticut-based flight-planning, scheduling and trip-support services company Fltplan.com, a company many pilots rely on for a decidedly self-serving reason: Aviation charts and many features in the FltPlan Go app and Fltplan.com website are free while other app developers charge subscription fees. Garmin says that won’t change.
Garmin Buys FltPlan.com
Key Takeaways:
- Garmin has acquired Fltplan.com, a major flight-planning, scheduling, and trip-support company known for its widely used free tools and charts.
- Garmin has confirmed that Fltplan.com's popular free features, which are a primary draw for its 165,000 users, will continue to be available without charge.
- The acquisition boosts Garmin's presence in the web-based flight planning market, complementing its existing Garmin Pilot app and integrating Fltplan's services into the Garmin aviation ecosystem for an expanded portfolio.
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