Version History:
Version 1.3.1 (at Apple for review):
- Added: minor improvements
- Bugfix: failed data loading in certain circumstances
- Data: updated station database
Version 1.3 (as of Apr 22nd, 2013):
- Added: Polish localization, QuickSearch (for checking station without adding to list), moon phase in days, nautical twilight times option
- Bugfix: prevents possible crashes when loading data
- Data: updated station database
Version 1.2.13 (as of Jan 26th, 2013):
- Added: minor user interface changes
- Data: updated station/summertime database
- Minor bugfixing
Version 1.2.12 (as of Nov 9th, 2012):
- Bugfixing: offline caching; iPhone rotation with iOS6
- Added: new Facebook SDK (iOS6 support); minor changes
- Data: updated station database
- Minor bugfixing
Version 1.2.11 (as of Oct 3rd, 2012):
- iOS 6 and iPhone 5 compatibility
- Option for RMK decoding (more accurate temperature; US only)
- Improved and optimized TAF data downloads
- Minor bugfixing
- Station Database Update
Version 1.2.10 (as of Jul 31st, 2012):
- Added new METAR/TAF data sources: SuperAWOS, Redemet, LFV, ADDS Data Server
- Added Chinese localization
- Added "Recover Mode" for startup problems in device settings
- Changes: METAR/TAF loading improvements
- Decoder: mil color code icons in decoded overview list; minor decoder optimizations
- Station Update
- Minor bugfixing
Version 1.2.9 (as of Apr 7th, 2012):
- Bug: TAF loading
- Station Database Update
- Decoder: visibility improvements; sea state (WxxSx); MIL color code icons (as option); Rxx/SNOCLO; Rx/vvvv
- Added: Pull-to-Refresh detail page (iPhone only)
- Changes: updated to facebook-facebook-ios-sdk-6e15f95
- Last release with iOS 3 support
Version 1.2.8 (as of Feb 11th, 2012):
- TAF Bug Fixed
- Station Database Update
- Minor Decoder Bugs Fixed
Version 1.2.7 (as of Nov 29th, 2011):
- Added new localizations for Norwegian and Finnish
- Twitter integration (iOS 5 only)
- General Bugfixes: possible crash at startup when updating app; minor bugs
- Decoder: added km visibility with directions; improved texts
- Station and summertime update
Version 1.2.6 (as of Sep 7th, 2011):
- Bugfixes: various minor bugs, decoder optimisations and corrections
- Updated station database and summertime periods
Version 1.2.5 (as of May 26th, 2011):
- Bugfixes settings are not saved when app was installed for first time
- Updated station database and summertime periods
Version 1.2.4 (as of May 22nd, 2011):
- Improved search with multiple selection
- Export user data (via e-mail) when moving to Pro version
- Bugfixes decoder: wind speeds > 99 kts; wrong pressure/visibility units; DST (summertime) in TAF; runway visual range crashes; windshears in TAF
- Bugfixes general: stuck app when selecting stations (iPad only); sun/moon times with xx:30 timezones; various minor bugs
- Updated station database and summertime periods
Version 1.2.3 (as of Jan 12th, 2011):
Version 1.2.2 (as of Jan 6th, 2011):
- Sharing METAR of individual station to Facebook
- Retain search filter selection when quitting app
- Decoder: added windshear interpetation in TAF
- Bugs: crash when METAR observation date/time is ahead of current time and list is in "decoded" view; dawn was shown instead sunrise (when twilight option was off), minor fixes
- Station DB Update
Version 1.2.1 (as of Dec 6th, 2010):
- Bugs: 1h offset DST; Radar image loading; RVR decoding; state of runway decoding
- Added Danish localization
- Updated station database
- UI changes
- Pins of surround stations in map view (iPhone only)
Version 1.2 (as of Oct 7th, 2010):
- Universal app (iPhone & iPad)
- Updated station and summertime database
- Updated design
- Improved search with filters
- Added moon data for each station
- Minor bug fixes and decoder improvements
- Added Dutch & Portuguese (Brazilian) localization plus localized country names (display and search)
- iOS4 compatibility (multitasking)
Version 1.1.4 (as of Dec 28th, 2009):
- fixed bug regarding decoding "state of the runway" and decoding icing (which caused app to crash)
- minor decoder optimizations (RMK, RVR)
- optimized translation texts (Swedish, French, German)
- added option to use app in English (depends on region: Settings>General>International>Region Format)
- added some requested stations
Version 1.1.3 (as of Dec 2nd, 2009):
- important bug fix regarding "no network connection" message (can happen with EDGE/3G connections)
- integrated new dataset (coordinates, elevation) for most airports; now also with variation data
- added Swedish localization
- added some missing localizations for French and Italian
- added new option for temperatures (displays Celsius and Fahrenheit in station detail)
- added unit 'distance' (NM, km, miles) which is used in nearby stations
- METAR/TAF decoder bug fixes: corrected FT unit in runway visibility ranges
Version 1.1.2 (as of Nov 21st, 2009):
- added many requested stations (incl. corrections of coordinates and summertime)
- added to METAR/TAF decoder: multiple visibilities with directions, multiple temperature forecasts, runway reports (L/R), various station-specfic (non-standard) decodings (which might have caused crashes)
- google map is now integrated in application
- built-in help
- re-arranged settings plus new units (mmHg for pressure, coordinates)
- bug fixes: nearby station functionality, NOAA flightrule (LIFR), minor bugs
- requires iPhoneOS 3.0 or higher
Version 1.1.1 (as of Dec 17th, 2008):
- optional display of twilight (in detail view)
- arrow indicating pressure trend (in overview list)
- shows both UTC and local time with text indicator of the actually chosen mode
- displays last detail view at startup when app was terminated by GoogleMaps etc.
- optional display of wind direction indicator (from resp. to)
- added to METAR decoder: runway reports, display COR (incl. other decoding improvements)
- fixed some wrong TAF decodings & ICAO label bug in overview list
- updated station list
Version 1.1 (as of Oct 21st, 2008):
- adapted new TAF specification of Nov 5th (ICAO Annex 3, Amendment 74)
- ordering of stations and reset of all stations
- selection of flightrule definition (none / by NOAA / by ICAO)
- display of past METAR data in case there is no current available (back to 4 hours)
- slightly re-arranged "decoded list" (wind direction arrow, cloud ceiling)
- many correction in the station database (coordinates, timezones, names)
- localization in Spanish and Italian
- fixing various decoder issues (vertical visibility, runway visibility, remarks ...)
Version 1.0 (as of Aug 13th, 2008):
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Version History:
Version 1.5.1 (at Apple for review):
- Added: Enable links in Notes section (e.g., for GoodReader); minor improvements
- Bugfix: failed data loading in certain circumstances
- Data: updated station/runway database
Version 1.5 (as of Apr 22nd, 2013):
- Added: Polish localization, QuickSearch (for checking station without adding to list), gusts indicator in runway section, moon phase in days, nautical twilight times option
- Bugfix: prevents possible crashes when loading data
- Data: updated station/runway database
Version 1.4.9 (as of Feb 14th):
- NOTAM loading bugfix (certificate)
- Data: updated station/runway/radar database
Version 1.4.8 (as of Jan 26th, 2013):
- Added: minor user interface changes
- Data: updated station/runway/summertime database
- Minor bugfixing
Version 1.4.7 (as of Nov 9th, 2012):
- Bugfixing: offline caching; iPhone rotation with iOS6; length of notes field not limited (on iPhones)
- Added: new Facebook SDK (iOS6 support); minor changes
- Data: updated station/runway/summertime database
- Minor bugfixing
Version 1.4.6 (as of Oct 3rd, 2012):
- iOS 6 and iPhone 5 compatibility
- Option for RMK decoding (more accurate temperature; US only)
- Improved and optimized TAF data downloads
- Minor bugfixing
- Station/Radar/Runway/AWOS Database Update
Version 1.4.5 (as of Jul 30th, 2012):
- Added new METAR/TAF data sources: SuperAWOS, Redemet, LFV, ADDS Data Server
- Added Chinese localization
- Added "Recover Mode" for startup problems in device settings
- Downloadable Station/Radar/Runway/AWOS data (now between app releases possible)
- Changes: METAR/TAF loading improvements; hours of past METAR data now selectable (in settings)
- Decoder: mil color code icons in decoded overview list; minor decoder optimizations
- Station/Radar/Runway/AWOS Database Update
- Minor bugfixing
Version 1.4.4 (as of Apr 6th, 2012):
- Bugs: DA Calculation; TAF loading
- Station/Radar/Runways/AWOS Database Update
- Decoder: visibility improvements; sea state (WxxSx); MIL color code icons (as option); Rxx/SNOCLO; Rx/vvvv
- Added: Pull-to-Refresh detail page (iPhone only); import/export of groups (for sharing); backups now as attachments; remember last group
- Changes: updated dropbox sdk to 1.2 & facebook to facebook-facebook-ios-sdk-6e15f95; use NSCacheDirectory for Webcams, NOTAMs, and Radar
- Last release with iOS 3 support
Version 1.4.3 (as of Feb 9th, 2012):
- TAF Bug Fixed
- Station/Radar/Runways/AWOS Database Update
- Minor Decoder Bugs Fixed
Version 1.4.2 (as of Dec 28th, 2011):
- Settings: additional option for runways lengths in feet and meter; new option to use gusts (if available) in runway wind calculations
- Decoder: improved visibility (M1/4SM and 11/2SM as 1.5SM); improved RMK in TAF
- NOTAM: mail and print
- Bugfix: increased stability at app startup
- Station, runway, and summertime update
Version 1.4.1 (as of Nov 19th, 2011):
- Added new localizations for Norwegian and Finnish
- Twitter integration (iOS 5 only)
- Improved startup loading time
- General Bugfixes: possible crash at startup when updating app; distances in nearby group; NOTAM loading
- Runways: fixed runway lengths; fixed crosswind arrows
- Radar images: fixed Canadian images for WMN; fixed pinching on iPad
- Decoder: added km visibility with directions; improved texts
- Station, runway and summertime update
Version 1.4 (as of Sep 5th, 2011):
- NOTAM in station detail view
- Additional radar types velocity, percipitation (US only) and new overlays (higways, rivers), displays newest image first
- New radar coverage (with loops) for Canada (by Environment Canada)
- Optional calculations (PA, DA, FZL) in detail view
- Dropbox: backup files can be deleted in app now; user can set individual directory path; improved error handling/messages
- Smaller changes: distance/bearing info of station in "nearby-group"; both dewpoint & humidity in overview list (option in settings); additional sort order Country > ICAO; various minor layout changes
- Bugfixes: various minor bugs, decoder optimisations and corrections
- Station, runway and summertime update
Version 1.3.1 (as of May 28th, 2011):
- Bugfixes settings are not saved when app was installed for first time
- Updated station database and summertime periods
Version 1.3 (as of May 22nd, 2011):
- Added webcams nearby airfields (provided by webcams.travel)
- Backup and restore user data with a Dropbox account (www.dropbox.com)
- Improved search with multiple selection
- Radar images for Norway
- Send TAF via SMS
- Runway wind calculation include variation plus explanation
- Bugfixes decoder: wind speeds > 99 kts; wrong pressure/visibility units; DST (summertime) in TAF; runway visual range crashes; windshears in TAF
- Bugfixes general: stuck app when selecting stations (iPad only); sun/moon times with xx:30 timezones; various minor bugs
- Updated station database and summertime periods
Version 1.2.1 (as of Jan 6th, 2011):
- Loading button to refresh all groups (at once)
- Runway wind calculations based on current data
- Sharing METAR of individual station to Facebook
- Retain search filter selection when quitting app
- Shaking iPhone in detail view will refresh data
- Decoder: added windshear interpetation in TAF
- Bugs: crash when METAR observation date/time is ahead of current time and list is in "decoded" view; crash when changing station after map/radar was shown (iPad); dawn was shown instead sunrise (when twilight option was off), minor fixes
- Station DB Update
Version 1.2 (as of Dec 5th, 2010):
- Universal app (iPhone & iPad)
- Printing* of stations in a group and printing of individual station (raw METAR and TAF only)
- SMS* METAR of individual station (iPhone only)
- Mail METAR/TAF of individual station
- Animated radar images (for US airports only)
- Pins of surround stations in map view
- New station list options: display both IATA and ICAO; choice between rel. humidity and dewpoint
- New unit option: runway length (ft or m)
- Raw METAR and TAF in detail view are Copy-enabled
- Country names localized (db)
- Added new localizations: Portuguese (Brazilian), Danish, and Swedish
- Minor UI changes
- Bugs: 1h offset DST; Radar image loading; RVR decoding; state of runway decoding
- Station database update
*printing requires at least iOS 4.2
*SMS requires at least iOS 4.0
Version 1.1.1 (as of Aug 26th, 2010):
- Dutch localization
- Minor changes: enhanced overview list setting with user choice of ICAO/IATA and humidity/dewpoint in decoded station list
- Bugs fixes: crash notification when auto loading was switched on; crash when editing stations in raw mode; wind direction indicator
- Station database & summertime Update
- Country names localized to available languages (display and search)
Version 1.1 (as of Jul 29th, 2010):
- Runway data for most airfields
- Moon data (rise, set phase) for all stations
- Spanish localization
- Minor changes: displays IATA code in overview list when sorted by IATA, improved selection in nearby stations list, displays number of station within a group in overview list, option to choose white background in overview list, new group sort order: by proximity
- Decoder changes: displays also "from" day in TAF intervals
- Bugs fixes: local time calculation, moving stations & groups
- Station database & summertime Update
- iOS4 compatibility (restore data, high resolution labels)
Version 1.0 (as of Jun 30th, 2010):
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