Helivac is a navigation utility designed for pilots to access and store French VAC (Visual Approach Chart) maps. The app ensures continuous access to aeronautical data by caching charts locally for offline use while automatically checking for updates via the SIA when an internet connection is available.
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The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
For Pilots operating within French airspace requiring reliable access to VAC charts.
What does it look like?
Key features
Automatically displays the latest downloaded version of VAC maps when an internet connection is unavailable.
Checks for the latest chart versions via the SIA website upon launch when internet access is detected.
Sources all aeronautical data directly from the public SIA website.
Alerts users to monthly SIA data updates and provides a clear indicator for the next scheduled release date.
How much does it cost?
Velocity
Who built it?
Julien Rozé
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User Sentiment
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Where is it heading?
Bottom line
Helivac provides pilots with a reliable, offline-capable repository of French VAC charts sourced directly from the SIA.
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