X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2011 16:09:49 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from [205.186.160.203] (HELO server.rmcginc.com) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.4c2o) with ESMTPS id 4882707 for lml@lancaironline.net; Fri, 25 Feb 2011 13:58:18 -0500 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=205.186.160.203; envelope-from=r.rickard@rcginc-us.com Received: (qmail 21541 invoked from network); 25 Feb 2011 10:57:42 -0800 Received: from ip24-56-41-43.ph.ph.cox.net (HELO RCGPC) (24.56.41.43) by rmcomserver.com with SMTP; 25 Feb 2011 10:57:42 -0800 From: "Bob Rickard" X-Original-To: "'Lancair Mailing List'" References: In-Reply-To: Subject: RE: [LML] Re: ForeFlight has linked up with Seattle Avionics to provide Geo-Referencing on Approach Plates and Airport Diagrams X-Original-Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 11:57:42 -0700 X-Original-Message-ID: <02d401cbd51d$e1f57980$a5e06c80$@rickard@rcginc-us.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_02D5_01CBD4E3.3596A180" X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 12.0 Thread-Index: AcvUPbCIrIH4MMA0Q1KUSG08Vm0glwA37x0w Content-Language: en-us This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_02D5_01CBD4E3.3596A180 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Gents: I bought the upgrade and tried it yesterday from KVGT/KGEU. Piece of cake. Great for SA on the approach and complicated departures, especially in a place like Vegas where you get changes and they expect you to be spot on. Contact me directly if you want to discuss, but it works as advertized. Pretty good marketing on their part too, since the software is basically exactly the same, but now your GPS spot shows up..they probably just unlocked the code for your extra 75 bucks. Bob Rickard IV-P From: Lancair Mailing List [mailto:lml@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of marv@lancair.net Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2011 9:13 AM To: lml@lancaironline.net Subject: [LML] Re: ForeFlight has linked up with Seattle Avionics to provide Geo-Referencing on Approach Plates and Airport Diagrams Posted for John Hafen : Gents: I don't work for ForeFlight or Apple, but I was an early user of the iPad/ForeFlight combination (started on my iPhone). I was especially happy when the ForeFlight application was upgraded to provide moving map functionality. I had buyers blues a little when some of you went out and bought Windows based HP Slates and other devices to run Seattle Avionics Software, especially as it provided geo-referenced positioning on approach plates and airport diagrams. Apparently, ForeFlight and Seattle Avionics have now teamed up and ForeFlight is using Seattle Avionics' geo-referencing capabilities via a licensing agreement. Disclaimer: I haven't used it and can't guarantee that it works. But I did buy a GNS 5870 MFI GPS Receiver to enhance the capabilities of my iPad 3G ($99 and free shipping from Amazon), and I did stay in a Holiday Inn Express last night. The ForeFlight Pro annual subscription that allows approach plate geo-referencing costs $149.99 per year rather than the normal $74.99. I'll let you know how it works after I try it! John Hafen IVP N413AJ 300 hours ------=_NextPart_000_02D5_01CBD4E3.3596A180 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Gents:

 

I bought the upgrade and tried it yesterday from KVGT/KGEU.  = Piece of cake.  Great for SA on the approach and complicated = departures, especially in a place like Vegas where you get changes and = they expect you to be spot on.  Contact me directly if you want to = discuss, but it works as advertized. 

 

Pretty good marketing on their part too, since the software is = basically exactly the same, but now your GPS spot shows up….they = probably just unlocked the code for your extra 75 = bucks.

 

Bob Rickard

IV-P

 

 

 

From:= = Lancair Mailing List [mailto:lml@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of = marv@lancair.net
Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2011 9:13 = AM
To: lml@lancaironline.net
Subject: [LML] Re: = ForeFlight has linked up with Seattle Avionics to provide = Geo-Referencing on Approach Plates and Airport = Diagrams

 

Posted for = John Hafen <j.hafen@comcast.net>:

 Gents:  I = don't work for ForeFlight or Apple, but I was an early user of the =
iPad/ForeFlight combination (started on my iPhone).  I was = especially happy
when the ForeFlight application was upgraded to = provide moving map
functionality.
 
 I had buyers = blues a little when some of you went out and bought Windows
based HP = Slates and other devices to run Seattle Avionics Software, especially =
as it provided geo-referenced positioning on approach plates and = airport
diagrams.
 
 Apparently, ForeFlight and = Seattle Avionics have now teamed up and ForeFlight
is using Seattle = Avionics' geo-referencing capabilities via a licensing =
agreement.
 
 Disclaimer:  I haven't used = it and can't guarantee that it works.  But I did
buy a GNS = 5870 MFI GPS Receiver to enhance the capabilities of my iPad 3G ($99 =
and free shipping from Amazon), and I did stay in a Holiday Inn = Express last
night.
 
 The ForeFlight Pro annual = subscription that allows approach plate
geo-referencing costs = $149.99 per year rather than the normal $74.99.  I'll
let = you know how it works after I try it!
 
 John = Hafen
 IVP N413AJ  300 = hours
 

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