After the weekend iPad frenzy, people seem evenly split: 50% of online comments are positive while the other half question the need to carry around yet another electronic device. Yet posts by pilots are all positive if not exuberant. Blogger Greg Hughes posted on Why the Apple iPad Tablet will find a home in my airplane cockpit (and in my life). And on Twitter, zpower said “just realized what an amazing kneeboard the ipad makes for pilots. airport directory, checklist, and so on. game changer there.” Full disclosure: I sell iPhone/iPad apps that are GPS Guides for the Garmin 430 and other GPSs.
When the iPad was announced in January, it was unclear whether...
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