The New Desktop Flight Planning Software from Airbox - Supplied with all Airbox GPS Units.
Airbox Fastplan is the companion planning software to Airbox navigation systems. Fastplan is provided free of charge to all registered customers who have purchased Airbox Clarity and Foresight hardware platforms.
Fastplan allows you to plan routes from your home or office PC and transfer those routes, along with flight logs, user waypoints and other data, to and from your portable Airbox navigation system.
The essence of Fastplan is its simplicity. Essential functions have been made highly intuitive, so that planning your route becomes a joy rather than a chore.
Maps:
Pan and zoom the map simply by dragging it with your mouse
Access important functions quickly through the tool bar
Search for airfields, VRPs, Navaids and User Waypoints
Print sections of chart with your route
Plan Complex Routes:
Plan routes by searching for start and destination points (which can be airfields, VRPs, User Waypoints or Navaids)
Plan routes by simply finding your start and destination points on the map
Click and drag the route to insert new waypoints and route overhead VRPs and Navaids and around controlled and restricted airspace
Interogate Airspace and Airfields:
Right clicking on any airspace or airfield will offer up essential information, allowing you to make a note of important information and easily understand what you're looking at.
Visualise You route in Google Earth:
Send routes and airspace into Google Earth in 3D
View airfield approaches from the direction from which you'll be arriving
Visualise airspace structures and how they relate to your route
Share Google Earth tracks with your friends
Load, save and E-mail Routes:
Load and Save virtually unlimited numbers of routes
Load, view and edit routes not only made in Fastplan but also from your Airbox navigation system
Share routes with other Airbox pilots straight from the program
Mark routes as Favourites for quick recall
Custom Waypoints:
Add unlicensed strips and often used waypoints to your own Airbox database
View and edit waypoints created both in Fastplan and on your Airbox navigation system
Synchronise Data:
Synchronise Flight Logs, User Waypoints, Routes and other important data.
Install software upgrades to your Airbox Navigation system simply by downloading them from the internet
Choice of Charts:
Updates to charts can be installed onto your navigation system through Fastplan
You can quickly switch charts with the dropdown menu at the top of the Fastplan screen.
Puchase additional charts for use on both Fastplan and your Airbox navigation system