How do I get started with ForeFlight?
Getting Started on an iPad
- STEP 1 – Open the App Store. STEP 2 – Search ‘Foreflight Mobile EFB’
- STEP 4 – Tap ‘Open’ STEP 5 – Allow Location Access and Notifications.
- STEP 7 – Sign Into Your Account.
- STEP 1 – Open the App Store.
- STEP 4 – Tap ‘Get’ Then ‘Install’ (Or Tap the Cloud Icon)
- STEP 7 – Tap ‘I Have an Account.
How do you read ForeFlight?
Access the globally-supported forecast for any airport in Airports > Weather > Daily, or any other airport popup such as on the Maps or Flights views, or by tap-holding anywhere on the map and tapping “Wx” in the top-right corner of the Add to Route window to see the forecast for that location.
How do I plan a flight on ForeFlight?
A systematic approach to planning a trip in ForeFlight
- Enter departure and destination on the Maps page.
- Choose your airplane.
- Choose a route.
- Choose an altitude.
- Send to Flights.
- Request a formal briefing.
- Review fuel, weight and balance.
- Pack your databases.
Does ForeFlight have a free trial?
The 30 day free trial includes access to the ForeFlight Mobile Basic Plus subscription and ForeFlight on the web. Note – The following features are not available during the trial period. You can compare and purchase a subscription on our Subscription Pricing Page.
Does ForeFlight ever go on sale?
These are on sale fairly regularly with larger discounts around the holidays. I typically buy when the discount is 20%; the highest I’ve seen is 25%. I buy enough each year to cover the cost of my plan + tax.
How do you get winds in ForeFlight?
Navigate to the Maps page and tap the Map Layer Selector in the upper left. Select WINDS ALOFT in the right column of the drop-down menu.
How do you read a ForeFlight wind chart?
The chart is always read from left to right like a graph. The left side will show the flight levels from the surface to your highest planned altitude, plus at least 2000 thousands of feet. The bottom of the chart is divided into 15 sections. These sections do not correspond to waypoints on the flight plan.
What can you do on ForeFlight for free?
During the free 30 day trial period, ForeFlight Mobile includes access to all of the features in the Basic Plus subscription plan except for the downloading of plates, charts, and documents for offline use, filing flight plans, logbook, syncing data between mobile devices, and Weight and Balance.
What happens when ForeFlight expires?
After your ForeFlight subscription has expired, you will not have access to your Logbook information. Your Logbook information will remain saved on the ForeFlight cloud for when you renew your subscription.