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FAA Updates Datalink Weather Advisory Circular

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FAA Updates Datalink Weather Advisory Circular iPad Pilot News The rollout of ADS-B datalink weather over twelve years ago was an interesting time for GA pilots. Pilots were free to use the system immediately with these new portable receivers, which improved in-flight decision-making almost overnight.

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Business jet flight decks

Professional Pilot

The fully automated MultiScan weather radar also provides predictive analysis and advanced threat detection. In addition, the system offers predictive windshear and lightning detection, and SiriusXM graphical weather. The GWX 8000 StormOptix weather radar provides comprehensive weather information.

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Reading Significant Weather (SIGWX) Forecast Charts

Learn to Fly

Before a flight, pilots must do all they can to prepare for or avoid factors that are out of their control, such as weather. One of the many weather charts that are available are the significant weather (SIGWX) forecast charts. Or, create a different flight plan to avoid weather obstacles.

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Pilot’s aviation app directory – 2025 Edition

iPad Pilot News

Air Navigation Pro This flight planning and GPS navigation app is designed for VFR pilots and offers international support, including charts for the US, Europe, South America and more. AvioFuel is primarily designed for turboprop and jet aircraft. Offers Apple Watch app and iMessage app.

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Málaga, Spain: 2025 Business Aviation Destination Guide

Universal Weather

Fuel Availability Both Jet A-1 and Avgas are available at Mlaga Airport, with no reported shortages or fueling delays. Weather Considerations The Downtown District of the City Mlaga’s Mediterranean climate ensures mild winters and warm summers, making it a favorable destination year-round.

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Seville, Spain: 2025 Business Aviation Destination Guide

Universal Weather

Universal Aviation Spain coordinates directly with airport authorities to obtain PPR, ensuring that operators receive a PPR number, which must be included in Box 18 of the flight plan. Fuel Availability Jet A-1 and Avgas are available at Seville Airport with no reported fueling delays or shortages.

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Should I File an Initial Approach Fix?

Flying Magazine

Another CFII told me to check the weather, see what the flow is, and file to an initial approach fix for an approach in use. Answer: I advocate checking the weather and seeing what approaches are being supported by the conditions, then select an approach and file to an Initial Approach Fix (IAF) for that approach. Who is correct?