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  1. vVARYAndroid
    Patch Release to fix a few Native Keyboard issues.
    
    Release Notes:
     1. High-Resolution Satellite Imagery
     2. Full Screen Resolution sharpness.
     3. New PDF Viewer for Briefings with sharing options.
     4. New Planning Charts to replace legacy WACs.
     5. Flyway Charts Now Included.
     6. Audio Callouts for All Alert Types configurable.
     7. NEXRAD Auto-Animation
     8. Native Device Keyboard Support
     9. Updated Graphics Engine
    10. Various Flight Plan Improvements
    11. Extended Runway Enhancements
  2. v14.0.64iOS
    Patch Release to 14.0.63 - to fix some a few critical but narrow scoped bugs.
    
    Release notes for 14.0.63:
    1. Satellite Imagery Layer
       View high-resolution satellite imagery right on the map.
       Includes smart caching to help manage disk space, plus
       the ability to pre-load imagery along your flight plan
       route.
    
    2. Sharper Display Throughout
       Graphics, map tiles, terrain elevations, and EFIS 3D now
       display at approximately double the previous resolution,
       making the entire app look sharper and clearer.
    
    3. New PDF Viewer for Briefings
       Flight Plan Briefings now open in a built-in PDF viewer,
       with a Share option that makes it easy to send briefings
       by email or through other apps.
    
    4. New Planning Charts
       WAC charts have been replaced with new Planning Charts,
       making it easier to view and plan VFR flights at wider
       map ranges.
    
    5. Flyway Charts Now Available
       Flyway Charts are now included.
    
    6. Audio Callouts for All Alert Types
       All alert types can now provide spoken callouts.
       Individual callouts can be managed under Menu > Settings
       > Alerts/Warnings > Audio Callouts.
    
    7. NEXRAD Auto-Animation
       Radar imagery now auto-animates by default for both
       internet and ADS-B sources. If you turn it off, your
       preference will be remembered.
    
    8. Native Keyboard Support
       Platform-specific keyboards are now enabled by default
       for a more natural typing experience. This can be
       adjusted under Menu > Setup > Screen.
    
    9. Updated Graphics Engine
       The app now uses the latest graphics engine for improved
       performance and compatibility.
    
    10. Flight Plan Improvements
       - Flight Plan Briefings can now be shared by email or
         other apps
       - Improved support for filing flight plans more than 24
         hours in advance
       - Filing now works with Lat/Lon waypoints that do not
         include airport codes
       - Fixes for departure time and altitude planning
       - Your account name now defaults to your registered iFly
         email address
    
    11. Extended Runway Enhancements
       The Extend Runways option now also includes departure
       extensions.
    
    12. Bug Fixes and Stability Improvements
       - Corrected AIRMET/SIGMET and TFR description text issues
       - Fixed map coverage for the Caribbean, Puerto Rico, and
         the Virgin Islands
       - Improved visibility of the Glide Ring, TOC/TOD markers,
         and Traffic Radar
       - Fixed forecast color legend and various alert issues
       - Corrected raster map tile rendering and track-up
         behavior
       - Improved Vector Mode Terrain loading performance
  3. v14.0.63iOS
    This is a critical patch Release which applies mostly for iPhones in Large Display Mode critically broken in 14.0.57.
    
    Release Notes for 14.0.57:
    
    1. Satellite Imagery Layer
       View high-resolution satellite imagery right on the map.
       Includes smart caching to help manage disk space, plus
       the ability to pre-load imagery along your flight plan
       route.
    
    2. Sharper Display Throughout
       Graphics, map tiles, terrain elevations, and EFIS 3D now
       display at approximately double the previous resolution,
       making the entire app look sharper and clearer.
    
    3. New PDF Viewer for Briefings
       Flight Plan Briefings now open in a built-in PDF viewer,
       with a Share option that makes it easy to send briefings
       by email or through other apps.
    
    4. New Planning Charts
       WAC charts have been replaced with new Planning Charts,
       making it easier to view and plan VFR flights at wider
       map ranges.
    
    5. Flyway Charts Now Available
       Flyway Charts are now included.
    
    6. Audio Callouts for All Alert Types
       All alert types can now provide spoken callouts.
       Individual callouts can be managed under Menu > Settings
       > Alerts/Warnings > Audio Callouts.
    
    7. NEXRAD Auto-Animation
       Radar imagery now auto-animates by default for both
       internet and ADS-B sources. If you turn it off, your
       preference will be remembered.
    
    8. Native Keyboard Support
       Platform-specific keyboards are now enabled by default
       for a more natural typing experience. This can be
       adjusted under Menu > Setup > Screen.
    
    9. Updated Graphics Engine
       The app now uses the latest graphics engine for improved
       performance and compatibility.
    
    10. Flight Plan Improvements
       - Flight Plan Briefings can now be shared by email or
         other apps
       - Improved support for filing flight plans more than 24
         hours in advance
       - Filing now works with Lat/Lon waypoints that do not
         include airport codes
       - Fixes for departure time and altitude planning
       - Your account name now defaults to your registered iFly
         email address
    
    11. Extended Runway Enhancements
       The Extend Runways option now also includes departure
       extensions.
    
    12. Bug Fixes and Stability Improvements
       - Corrected AIRMET/SIGMET and TFR description text issues
       - Fixed map coverage for the Caribbean, Puerto Rico, and
         the Virgin Islands
       - Improved visibility of the Glide Ring, TOC/TOD markers,
         and Traffic Radar
       - Fixed forecast color legend and various alert issues
       - Corrected raster map tile rendering and track-up
         behavior
       - Improved Vector Mode Terrain loading performance
  4. v14.0.57iOS
    1. Satellite Imagery Layer
       View high-resolution satellite imagery right on the map.   Includes smart caching to help manage disk space, plus the ability to pre-load imagery along your flight plan route.
    
    2. Sharper Display Throughout
       Graphics, map tiles, terrain elevations, and EFIS 3D now display at approximately double the previous resolution, making the entire app look sharper and clearer.
    
    3. New PDF Viewer for Briefings
       Flight Plan Briefings now open in a built-in PDF viewer, with a Share option that makes it easy to send briefings by email or through other apps.
    
    4. New Planning Charts
       WAC charts have been replaced with new Planning Charts, making it easier to view and plan VFR flights at wider map ranges.
    
    5. Flyway Charts Now Included.
    
    6. Audio Callouts for All Alert Types
       All alert types can be configured to provide spoken callouts to give you verbal details so you can keep your eyes out the window.
    
    7. NEXRAD Auto-Animation
       Radar imagery now auto-animates by default for both internet and ADS-B sources. If you turn it off, your preference will be remembered.
    
    8. Native Keyboard Support
       Platform-specific keyboards are now enabled by default for a more natural typing experience. This can be adjusted under Menu > Setup > Screen.
    
    9. Updated Graphics Engine
       The app now uses the latest graphics engine for improved performance and compatibility.
    
    10. Flight Plan Improvements
       - Flight Plan Briefings can now be shared by email or other apps
       - Improved support for filing flight plans more than 24 hours in advance
       - Filing now works with Lat/Lon waypoints that do not include airport codes
       - Fixes for departure time and altitude planning
       - Your account name now defaults to your registered iFly email address
    
    11. Extended Runway Enhancements
       The Extend Runways option now also includes departure extensions.
    
    12. Bug Fixes and Stability Improvements
       - Corrected AIRMET/SIGMET and TFR description text issues
       - Fixed map coverage for the Caribbean, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands
       - Improved visibility of the Glide Ring, TOC/TOD markers, and Traffic Radar
       - Fixed forecast color legend and various alert issues
       - Corrected raster map tile rendering and track-up behavior
       - Improved Vector Mode Terrain loading performance
  5. v13.3.53iOS
    Patch Release:
    1. Semi-critical Fixes to Traffic processing and rendering.
  6. v13.3.51iOS
    Patch-Release:
    
    1. Various Map color/contrast improvements.
    2. Traffic Radar now allows multi-select.
    3. Hi-Rez Winds Fixes.
    4. Fix for Altitude Planning Departure Time.
    5. Route climb/descent inflections are now selectable.
    6. Fix: Skyguard squawk codes starting with "0".
    7. Sound volume adjustment fixed.
    8. Miscellaneous UI glitches fixed.
  7. v13.3.25iOS
    1. ADSB Fixes.
        a. NEXRAD reliability and quality improvements.
        b. AIRMET/SIGMET map area fixes.
        c. TFR processing fixes.
        d. Alaska processing fixes.
        e. Graphical improvement for Nexrad.
     2. Bugfix for Sunrise/Sunset accuracy.
     3. Feature: GUMPS checklist Alert pre-landing.
     4. Feature: Oxygen Alert, above 12,500'/14,000'
     5. Improved Cloud presentation on Vertical Profile.
     6. New user: Will prompt for feedback after moderate usage, one time only.
     7. Bugfix for Licensing for iFly Proprietary device.
     8. Bugfix Dynamic Distance Ring fixed when zoomed out.
     9. Added Traffic Callouts option.  Menu => setup => Alerts = Traffic => Callouts, to enable.
    10. Better handling for recognizing your 'ownship' as non-traffic after quick turns (i.e. it's "you").
    11. Bugfix: Leidos Flight Plan Briefing - setting of Cruise Speed and Flight Altitude.
    12. Waypoints rendering enlarged and enhanced.
    13. Route Layer Top-of-Climb, Top-of-Descent, and Start-of-Ascent - markers added to route.
    14. Various small bug fixes and improvements to code.
    
    15. NOTAM Presentation sorted and enhanced.
    16. Can now view Flight Plan Briefings PDF inside our app.
    17. Stability fixes.
    18. Fixed RealPlan bug where takeoff Altitude could become forgotten.
  8. v13.2.37iOS
    1. Feature: Airport Info now shows Airport Sunrise/Sunset.
      2. Fixes for "student" mode.
      3. Added 'yellow' to the Download map legend.
  9. v13.2.33iOS
    1. Feature: Import/Export Checklists from flat text file.
      2. Bugfix: Added "X"-Close, and "Settings" to "AHRS Emergency Alert Form".
      3. Bugfix: North/TrackUp - state is being persisted again.
      4. Bugfix: Weight/Balance Options button fixed.
      5. Bugfix: Simulation - Replay Flight Trails now works again.
      6. Bugfix: ADSB Log files can now be found.
      7. Bugfix: Raster Maps were not showing for some users.
    
      8. Feature: Airport Info now shows Airport Sunrise/Sunset.
  10. v13.2.23iOS
    1. Bugfix: Wasn't allowing you to manage more than 2 checklists at a time.
      2. Deep links and FPL import fixed.
      3. Bugfix: Instruments and buttons would sporadically disappear after longer use.
      4. Platform upgraded to latest Google APK for compliance.
      5. Bugfix: Fixed Course Tape - was rendering solid black.
      6. Bugfix: Airport Diagrams once hidden, were not showing again.
      7. A few other miscellaneous improvements to code.
  11. v13.2.17iOS
    1. Added “Forecast” layer, providing current and projected conditions for Flight Rules, Visibility, Ceilings, and more.
      2. Updated Vertical Profile to include the following:
         a. “Layers” button to enable/disable data being displayed
         b. Cloud information
         c. Flight Rules information
         d. All WX display on the Vertical Profile based on forecast relative to flight duration
      7. Added PDF format for Flight Plan Briefing PDF
      8. Improved performance of Briefing and Filing events
      9. Integrated with SayWeather to provide METAR data to additional rural airports
     10. iFly EFB Aviation Tablet NMEA output fixes
     11. Improved Flight Plan importing and exporting
     12. Many other bug fixes and performance improvements
  12. v13.1.19iOS
    1. NMEA Output now shows Status on the status form.
      2. Plate/Diagram "Color Inversion" - now toggles immediately.
      3. Fixed - Airspace Highlighting Outline flickering defect.
      4. Fixed - "Course Line" mode.
      5. Fixed - "Auto-Extended Runways" mode.
      6. Fixed - sporadic fading defects for UI buttons and instruments.
      7. Fixed - Plate issues when toggling from Map to Fullscreen mode.
      8. Fixed - Sound volume adjustment now works.
  13. v13.1.15iOS
    1. Fixed Crash associated with Quick View Airspace Outline Rendering.
      2. Fixes to instability/crashes that were happening on some devices.
      3. Fixed Flight Briefing Image presentation.
      4. iOS Phone Landscape mode now add left-margin to allow for iOS left bar.
      5. iOS now disabled auto-screen-lock function when iFly EFB is active.
      6. A couple Map Sketch fixes, and other fixes.
  14. v13.0.33iOS
    (Re-release of 13.0.30 for iOS 13+ devices only.)
      1. All new Map graphics engine to enable much faster rendering, with higher fidelity graphics and animations in the near future.
      2. Map Rendering frame and fill rates are notably faster than in previous versions.
      3. All new Vector Mode Hi-Res VFR-Colored Terrain and Elevation Highlights.
      4. iOS - On certain devices, shrunk Top/Bottom black borders, making Portrait presentation taller.
      5. Added Flight Plan Export option for ForeFlight.
      6. Improved/Fixed support for Gyroplanes, and Icon.
      7. Improved Avidyne user experience.
      8. Enabled Weather Updates while downloading Map Data.
      9. Improved handling of Instrument Layout adjustment when screen size is altered (for various reasons).
     10. Support Links now open a browser or email directly.
     11. Improved/Fixed for 1st Time User Experience - bug fixes and improvements.
     12. Numerous bug fixes and performance improvements.
  15. v13.0.30iOS
    1. All new Map graphics engine to enable much faster rendering, with higher fidelity graphics and animations in the near future.
      2. Map Rendering frame and fill rates are notably faster than in previous versions.
      3. All new Vector Mode Hi-Res VFR-Colored Terrain and Elevation Highlights.
      4. iOS - On certain devices, shrunk Top/Bottom black borders, making Portrait presentation taller.
      5. Added Flight Plan Export option for ForeFlight.
      6. Improved/Fixed support for Gyroplanes, and Icon.
      7. Improved Avidyne user experience.
      8. Enabled Weather Updates while downloading Map Data.
      9. Improved handling of Instrument Layout adjustment when screen size is altered (for various reasons).
     10. Support Links now open a browser or email directly.
     11. Improved/Fixed for 1st Time User Experience - bug fixes and improvements.
     12. Numerous bug fixes and performance improvements.
  16. v12.2.34iOS
    This is a Patch fix for an occasional visual defect where TACs were appearing as pink blank tiles covering portions of the screen.
  17. v12.2.27iOS
    Fixes InApp Purchasing bug.
  18. v12.2.24iOS
    Patch Release:
    - Fixes Dynon Integration.
    - Eliminates erroneous "missing map data" that sometimes occurs.
  19. v 12.2.19iOS
    Version 12.2 adds:
    1. New Glide Range map layer (Green and Red rings around your aircraft).
    2. Full Avidyne Integration (GPS, ADSB, AHRS, and two-way Flight Plan sync).
  20. v12.1iOS
    1. Added Helicopter Support!
       - To enable, for your Aircraft Profile, select Class as 'Helicopter', and in Check for Updates, enable 'HELO' charts data type.
       - In VFR Map Mode, Helicopter charts will then automatically show up at appropriate Zoom Levels.
       - When you add a 'Weight/Balance' template to a Helicopter, it will ALSO calculate/show Lateral (Side-to-Side) CG results.
    
    2. Added Checklist Feature!
       - To use this feature, select 'Checklist' option from the 'Tools' menu.
       - For first usage, you will need to create your checklist, or copy it from a sample template and customize it.
       - Tap 'Help?' button on the Checklist form for usage instructions.
    
    3. Changed 'Sketch' button to 'Tools' button with 3 options: Sketch, Weight/Balance, and Checklist.
  21. v 12.0.18iOS
    iFly GPS for phones/tablets has been renamed to 'iFly EFB', where all new development efforts will be focused.  The hardware versions of iFly (e.g. 740-B) will continue to be supported as 'iFly GPS', and will remain as useful as ever, but the new versions of 'iFly EFB' will not be compatible with these hardware devices.
    
    This name change to 'iFly EFB' marks the beginning of an exciting new development plan, as we're able to make use of more recent device technology advancements.  This name change does *not* affect core functionality or user experience.  In the next few releases, we will be incorporating many of the improvements and features that were developed with the beta iFly EFB project over the last couple years.
    
    Register for our newsletter to stay on top of the exciting changes at www.iFlyEFB.com.
    
    Also in this release is the long-awaited 'Weight & Balance' feature:
    
    - To configure your Wt/Bal profile:
        Menu-> Setup-> Select Aircraft-> Edit-> Weight/Balance
    
    - To calculate your Weight/Balance:
        Flight Plan-> More Options-> Weight/Balance
    
    - Look for a full video tutorial on our website soon
    
    Additional changes in this release:
    - Added 'Alias' to support different profile settings for the same aircraft
    - Fixed Flight plan sharing with iOS 14
    - Fixes to Flight Plan Filing, for Special Equipment/PBN data, and Departure Time.
    - A few miscellaneous code fixes.
  22. v11.1.48iOS
    Patch Release to fix "Flight Trail Export" feature.
  23. v11.1.45iOS
    iOS Patch Fix:
    1. Fix for iPhone 13 and iPad 6.   These newest devices exhibited a few lockups that have now been fixed.
    2. Fixed issue with not being able to edit Aircraft's "Special Equipment" on some iOS devices.
  24. v11.1.42iOS
    - Improved Fuel Price data.
    - Improved support for Stratus III, forcing it into "open" mode.
    - Upgraded security protocol.
    - Improved data source for IFR Procedures/Plates.
  25. v11.1.41iOS
    1. Added support for improved Fuel Prices data.
    2. Various minor bug/stability fixes.
  26. v11.1.33iOS
    - Fixes critical issues for iPhone 12/13's with iOS 15.x.
    - Allows attachment of Log files to Bug Reports, and to allow the exporting of Flight Trails.
    - Also added support for *.FPL cross-application flight plan format.
    - Stability fixes for InApp Purchasing.

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