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Forum: Private Flying

13th Nov 2017, 16:36

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Maps are obsolete

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Posted By Sam Rutherford

I am genuinely interested to hear from those...

I am genuinely interested to hear from those choosing charts over ipads (or whatever) - and am surprised by the number of supporters for charts (neither negatively nor positively). I thought there...

Forum: Private Flying

13th Nov 2017, 08:26

Replies: 76

Maps are obsolete

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Posted By Sam Rutherford

Hi Chris, Actually, if I'm being entirely...

Hi Chris,

Actually, if I'm being entirely candid, probably looking to see if how I fly (not used a chart in years) is in line with others (old and new school).

I'm also used to flying (even...

Forum: Private Flying

13th Nov 2017, 07:17

Replies: 76

Maps are obsolete

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Posted By Sam Rutherford

And in response to here (and on FB curiously)...

And in response to here (and on FB curiously) with regard to this subject and the VintageAirRally.

When you're already flying a labour-intensive aeroplane, with an open-cockpit, average radio...

Forum: Private Flying

13th Nov 2017, 06:59

Replies: 76

Maps are obsolete

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Posted By Sam Rutherford

Actually, this is exactly where I'm going... ...

Actually, this is exactly where I'm going...

We'll shortly be jumping in cars where not only are we not navigating, we're not even driving. Planes will follow.

Before that we'll be flying with...

Forum: Private Flying

12th Nov 2017, 18:49

Replies: 76

Maps are obsolete

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Posted By Sam Rutherford

1. Charts don't break down, but they are also out...

1. Charts don't break down, but they are also out of date the moment they are printed.
2. Who needs to know how to read a chart if you have sufficient redundancy to never have to rely on one? We're...

Forum: Private Flying

12th Nov 2017, 06:36

Replies: 76

Maps are obsolete

Views: 20,147

Posted By Sam Rutherford

Thanks Chris! :-) We do give everyone...

Thanks Chris! :-)

We do give everyone charts, but it's out of a feeling that we should, rather than a belief they'll use them.

Indeed, throwing a bit of fuel on the fire, I actually think that...

Forum: Private Flying

11th Nov 2017, 17:26

Replies: 76

Maps are obsolete

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Posted By Sam Rutherford

Interesting. My thinking is the opposite, that...

Interesting. My thinking is the opposite, that "paper maps should be used as and when required."

And that would only be once you had total electrical failure, and your GPS, and your ipad, and...

Forum: Private Flying

11th Nov 2017, 16:52

Replies: 76

Maps are obsolete

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Posted By Sam Rutherford

Maps are obsolete

Paper maps to clarify!

Discuss...

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