Flight planning

Friday, April 6th 2007 - 14:34 CEST - Comments: 0

P enton’s AC-U-KWIK, the resource for pre-flight planning guides and information, announced that business aviation professionals can now review worldwide airport data on their mobile communications devices. AC-U-KWIK information can now be accessed from any handheld mobile device with Web access, including PDAs and cell phones. Available information includes airport listings; fixed base operator information; airport phone numbers, fuel prices and Web sites; weather information and a distance calculator. One-touch dialing and Web access is available on some devices.

 

Penton AC-U-KWIK mobile application

"We're pleased to be able to bring our technology and information into the hands of aviation professionals," said Frank Craven, publisher of AC-U-KWIK. "This is something that our customers clearly wanted and they now have access to our wide-ranging flight planning data through an application that has been optimized for these handheld platforms." The AC-U-KWIK Mobile Application is available for either North America or Global data. North American data covers airports and services in the U.S, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean for $49.95. Global data covers airports and services across the entire world for $99.95. AC-U-KWIK, the choice for corporate pilots and flight planners, produces a full line of  flight planning products including acukwik, North American Edition, International Edition and the World Edition.

 

Flight planning information on mobile device

For twenty-five years, AC-U-KWIK has been providing the general aviation industry with the most comprehensive pre-flight planning products available. Other Penton aviation-related information data products include The Aircraft Bluebook; Aircraft Insider, The Air Charter Guide, The Executive Traveler Edition, Speednews, Speednews Defense Biweekly, STW (Speednews This Week), and the SpeedNews industry supplier conference series. AC-U-KWIK is part of Penton Media's Information Data Products Division, which provides leading online and print products in industries including aviation, electronics and transportation. The Division's offerings, used by 500,000 consumers and businesspeople, include more than 100 Web sites and online tools which serve 2.5 million pages of online content each month.