Boeing: No Impacts Expected From ForeFlight, Jeppesen Sale
Aerospace giant says pilot customers should not expect service disruptions.| FLYING Magazine
Aerospace giant says pilot customers should not expect service disruptions.| FLYING Magazine
Boeing Co. announced on April 22 the pending sale of Jeppesen and ForeFlight to a private equity firm, promising the deal will not disrupt service to customers.| www.aopa.org
This was at the recent Power in the Pines 2025 Airshow where JB McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst opens its doors to the public for free (yes, tax dollars at work) and hosts a spectacular airshow. This year the headlining act were none other than the USAF Thunderbirds!| Air Facts Journal
If there is one aspect of general aviation I’ve learned over my relatively short stint aloft, it’s that the safety of any flight is not just dependent solely on the decisions I make, but also on the ones others have made for me—without my knowledge or even consent. In fact, all of general aviation relies on an implicit chain of trust that, when broken, can and does result in dire consequences.| Air Facts Journal
My family was invited to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (KWRI) for family day to get a preview of their annual Power in the Pine Airshow. Unbeknownst to us, Doc was on the ramp and they were prepping for the show. We walked over and the Doc team immediately asked my son, "Do you want a tour of the inside?" My 8-year old son enthusiastically exclaimed "Yes!"| Air Facts Journal
This promises to be a major advancement in cockpit technology, with benefits for pilots and passengers alike. But before diving headfirst into the Starlink pool, it would be wise to pause for just a moment and contemplate what we might lose. Don’t worry, I’m no Luddite and I’m not here to scare anyone away from an exciting new gadget. I am, however, an observer with enough experience to have seen technological breakthroughs bring unintended consequences. I fear that may happen here.| Air Facts Journal
