Garmin® International Inc. recently announced the addition of new features to the Garmin Pilot™ app on iPad® or iPhone® mobile devices. These new enhancements to Garmin Pilot include graphical depiction of runway and airport closures on the dynamic map. Alerts for terminal environment NOTAMs have been added throughout the Garmin Pilot app to enable pilots to quickly view any pertinent NOTAMs. Especially beneficial to pilots flying in Europe, this update also adds the display of airspaces using the ICAO defined classification colors.
Additional enhancements
- The recent Garmin Pilot update adds additional enhancements, including:
- Terminal Aerodrome Forecasts (TAF) and Model Output Statistics (MOS) are now displayed as color coded overlays on the dynamic map or aeronautical chart
- Embedded annotations within PDFs can now be viewed on the document viewer
- Text annotations and undo/redo capability are now available when using the scratch pad or annotating charts/documents
- The newest release of Garmin Pilot on iOS® mobile devices, version 10.5, is available immediately. For new customers, Garmin Pilot is available in the Apple App Store as a free download for the first 30 days. After the 30-day trial period, customers may purchase an annual subscription of Garmin Pilot starting at $79.99.
Please visit www.garmin.com/aviation for additional information