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MyClip Arrived
My Tiet MyClip Thigh kneeboard arrived on Saturday and I am an instant fan. The compact MyClip takes up very little space in my flight bag. The molded clips are large enough to hold the iPad snugly but don’t obscure the screen in the least. The whole device strikes me as well made and is […]
Continue readingAviation Library – iPad Style
When I was a student pilot, I carried two flight bags to each lesson. One held my headset, flashlights, E6B, plotter, charts, etc. All the stuff I needed for flight planning and flying. The second bag held my books. I carried all the standards like the Airplane Flying Handbook, Pilot’s Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge, FAR/AIM, […]
Continue readingAnother Interesting iPad Kneeboard Product
Tiet is a new company based in Thousand Oaks, CA that has introduced a product called MyClip Thigh to convert your iPad into a kneeboard. According to the company press release:The MyClip Thigh is designed by a pilot, for pilots who want a safe and secure way to use the iPad and have their hands […]
Continue readingMom Flys!
In previous posts I hinted at an aviation adventure that I was planning and on Friday I finally pulled it off. Here is the full story. Up to Friday, I had not flown since July of 2009 so I need a flight review and some CFI coaching too. Rather than just go out to fly […]
Continue readingSuper Simple iPad Kneeboard
The iPad is way too slippery to try to hold on your lap in an airplane so, I have been looking for a good way to secure it. This morning I was looking at the M-Edge iPad case I bought right after I got the tablet and at my current kneeboard. It occurred to me […]
Continue readingGiving in to the iPad Temptation
Well, I finally gave in. Last weekend I bought an iPad with the intention of using it as an electronic flight bag (EFB). I bought the 3G model to get the GPS. So far, I have downloaded several aviation apps and I am getting familiar with them in the comfort of my own home. I […]
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