3.16.12
2024-02-12
- Improvements to the High Contrast / Night chart style
- Improvements to performance while updating charts
3.16.10
2023-09-24
- FIS boundaries are now drawn in our maps
- International borders are now highlighted in our maps
- Airspace activations by NOTAM and AUP are listed in the What's Here screen for the airspace
3.16.9
2023-06-11
- Terrain shading and colours have been updated to look better across Europe
- A list of recent finds is kept in the Search window
- You can now tap the wind in What's Here to see winds aloft at all altitudes
- Improvements to graphical NOTAM depiction in Eastern Europe
- The aircraft CG envelope can now be defined as a moment-mass graph
3.16.8
2023-05-04
- GFP file format is now included when you share a route, for Garmin GTN devices
- Virtual Radar has been updated so that while flying, more terrain below you is visible
- A sound and speech is now played if you lose the connection to your WiFi traffic receiver
3.16.7
2023-03-28
- Improvements to map drawing speed
- Various minor user interface improvements
3.16.6
2023-01-23
- Various improvements to loading speed, memory consumption and stability
- Connectivity to Avidyne IFD systems restored
3.16.4
2022-10-03
- Mac support enhanced
- Weather animations updated
- Nearby airfields offering an ATIS are now displayed in the Radio tab
3.16.3
2022-05-23
- Direct To Overhauled
- Waypoint Searches in Flight Sorted by Proximity
- Previous and Next Buttons in Logs
3.16.2
2022-04-10
- Sharing a route now produces files in GPX and FPL formats along with the SkyDemon format
- Scratchpad now supports Apple Pencil and a variety of drawing tools
- Improved the chart loading speed
3.16.1
2022-03-20
- Fixed a bug concerning logging multiple takeoffs and landings within one flight
3.16
2022-03-09
- Forecast cloud thickness is now illustrated in virtual radar when Flyable Conditions is enabled
- It is now possible to change the height of the virtual radar
- Frequency monitoring codes are detailed better in the Pilot Log and the Radio tab
- It is now possible to log takeoff manually from the Logging menu
3.15.8
2022-01-23
- NOTAMs that are less relevant to your route have been moved to the end of the briefing
- UK GAR and police notification guidance has been updated
- Verbal alerts when a new METAR is received for an airfield of interest when flying
3.15.7
2021-12-07
Some minor issues have been addressed.
3.15.5
2021-10-03
- FIXED: Some iOS 15 issues
- Depiction of NOTAMs has been improved on the main map and in virtual radar
- It is now possible to rename a turning point that is not associated with a waypoint
- References to AICs within NOTAMs are now hyperlinked
3.15.4
2021-06-14
- The Logs dropdown now prompts for feedback if you've recently flown to an airfield for which we have little data
- Find a Destination now includes badges for the most popular airfields in each country
3.14.8
2021-01-13
- SkyEcho 2 configuration has been improved
- A bug affecting SkyDemon on iOS 9 devices has been resolved
3.14.7
2021-01-12
- SkyEcho 2 configuration has been improved
3.14.6
2020-12-16
- Weekend View now activates automatically when you set your takeoff time to a weekend
- SkyEcho 2 connectivity has been improved
- Briefing screen designs have been refreshed
3.14.5
2020-10-25
- Airspace Use Plan (AUP) data is now integrated into SkyDemon
3.14.4
2020-09-27
- iOS 14 introduced local network privacy which could prevent some UDP-based traffic receivers connecting with SkyDemon. This build introduces a workaround that should restore connectivity.
3.14.2
2020-08-17
- SkyDemon now contains a personal Logbook facility
- Mountain Passes are now waypoints, so you can snap your route to them
3.14.1
2020-07-13
FIXED: SkyDemon could crash when planning a route
3.14
2020-07-09
- Initial chart selection is now automatic
- Buttons are now displayed on the map to install missing charts
- Internet connectivity options have been simplified
3.13.7
2020-06-18
- The glide range tool now reverts to showing range to surface when over the sea, and annotates the range ring
3.13.6
2020-05-17
- Internet connectivity issues are now highlighted with a simple red square behind the Setup menu
- It is now possible to send and receive aircraft profiles by email
- If IFR features are enabled there is now a Flight Rules setting associated with each journey
3.13.5
2020-04-29
- Flight Information Region boundaries are now drawn more clearly
- Labelling of airspace boundaries is now clearer and cleverer
- The depiction of winch launching, hang-gliding, paragliding and parachute dropzones has been improved
- Glidesafe has been updated and by default now shows you the glide range to 1000 ft AGL instead of to the ground
- Mapping options have been overhauled to be simpler
- An Aerial Photography button now appears on the map at 1:25,000 and larger scales
3.13.4
2020-02-25
- New colouring and decluttering introduced when zoomed out to 2M, 3M, 5M and 10M map scales
- Log Summary has been renamed View All Flight Times to promote discoverability
- Logs exported from SkyDemon into Google Earth now have a time slider
3.13.3
2020-01-14
- ATZs and CTRs are now drawn in the aerial photography view
3.13.2
2020-01-07
- Startup and chart loading performance has been increased
- There is now a Duplicate option for aircraft profiles
3.13.1
2019-12-12
- Full synchronisation between devices is now available for Aircraft Profiles
- Runway surface conditions (MOTNE format) are now decoded in METAR
3.13
2019-12-04
- User Waypoints are now organised into folders for easier management and control of their visibility
- Full synchronisation between devices is now available for User Waypoints
- It is now easier to create a User Waypoint in flight at your current position, with a new top-level button in the menu
- The Find tool now supports street address searches as well as aeronautical features
- The flightplan filing user interface has been simplified for the cases where SkyDemon is able to automatically complete most of the form
- The Find tool in flight has been moved from inside the in-flight menu to the position instrument at the top of the screen
3.12.13
2019-11-03
- When rubber-banding a route to change it, the names of waypoints are highlighted as the route snaps to them
3.12.12
2019-10-21
- Flight logging is now completely stopped if you explicitly log your engine off time
- Some further iOS 13 related issues have been addressed
3.12.11
2019-10-06
- When flying, the magnetic heading of your next leg is displayed as you approach your turning point
- On iOS 13, opening files from emails is now fixed
- On iOS 13, web views restoring to the previous scroll position is now fixed
3.12.10
2019-08-29
- Direct flightplan export to Garmin Pilot is now possible via the Share option in the route menu
- FIXED: Urban areas could be hidden in non-SkyDemon chart styles
3.12.9
2019-08-27
- Temporary airspace defined in an AIP SUP but with a missing NOTAM is now included in SkyDemon charts
3.12.8
2019-08-11
- Changes to the forecast over the course of a TAF are now taken better account of when depicting them on the map
- Errors encountered during internet connectivity or from being logged out are now better communicated
- SkyDemon now detects when a newer version of the software is available and prompts to upgrade
3.12.7
2019-05-28
- Improvements to the resilience of FLARM connections, which are now automatically reconnected if the connection drops
3.12.6
2019-05-02
- There is now a button on the airfield page to view it in 3D
- The Airfields screen/tab has been redesigned to be friendlier and now includes weather information at a glance
- The Track Log screen has been redesigned to convey more information about the log statistics and present a clearer view of log exploration and sharing functions
- The AIP, Flight Guides and User Documents screens have been redesigned
- The German translation of the SkyDemon software has been overhauled
3.12.5
2019-05-01
- There is now a button on the airfield page to view it in 3D
- The Airfields screen/tab has been redesigned to be friendlier and now includes weather information at a glance
- The Track Log screen has been redesigned to convey more information about the log statistics and present a clearer view of log exploration and sharing functions
- The AIP, Flight Guides and User Documents screens have been redesigned
- The German translation of the SkyDemon software has been overhauled
3.12.4
2012-02-10
- The Weather briefing has been redesigned to be easier to read
- SIGMET are now better decoded, better graphically depicted on the map and have embedded hyperlinks for coordinates
3.12.3
2012-02-10
- The NOTAM briefing has been redesigned to be easier to read, with the buttons for hiding and viewing them on the map more obvious
- References to AIP SUP documents and pieces of airspace are now automatically hyperlinked from NOTAMs in your briefing
- You can now copy text from NOTAMs in your briefing to the clipboard
- SIGMET are now graphically decoded when highlighting them
- Background music is now paused when SkyDemon sounds and speech are active, and then unpaused afterwards
3.12.2
2012-02-10
- The NOTAM briefing has been redesigned to be easier to read, with the buttons for hiding and viewing them on the map more obvious
- References to AIP SUP documents and pieces of airspace are now automatically hyperlinked from NOTAMs in your briefing
- You can now copy text from NOTAMs in your briefing to the clipboard
- SIGMET are now graphically decoded when highlighting them
- Background music is now paused when SkyDemon sounds and speech are active, and then unpaused afterwards