| WingX Version 2.6.0.4 - Released 3/11/2008 |
- Smartphone is now GPS-enabled
- Aircraft Models
- User-Defined Aircraft Models
- View Aircraft Model Information
- DUATS
- Support IFR and VFR DC ADIZ flight plans
- Improve NOTAM and FDC NOTAM resolution
- TFRs
- Show active and pending TFRs only
- Several fixes - critical update!
- Dial
- Added numerous FSS and AOPA Quick Dial phone numbers:
- FSS: 1-800-WX-BRIEF, Clearance Delivery, TIBS Direct Line, FSS Hotline
- AOPA: AOPA, Airport Watch
- Podcasts
- Added new sources: NASA, UltraFlight Radio, The Finer Points
- Improved User Interface
- Airport Search
- Filter per state; e.g. "jose, ca"
- A/FD
- Added runway treatment information; e.g. grooved.
- Added TORA, TODA, LDA, ASDA, and LAHSO
- Improved readability.
- Route
- Altitude on route page - convert "160" to "16000"
- Allow multi-line route entry [Smartphone only]
- Charts
- Find nearest now finds any airport with an approach - was only APD.
- GPS
- GPS Configuration screen
- GPS Auto Detect
- Miscellaneous
- Numerous User Experience improvements.
- Weather Images and Charts
- Much-improved zooming.
- Retain position when zooming.
- Debug Information - send crash information to Customer Support for faster resolution of bugs
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| WingX Version 2.5.0.5 - Released 9/20/2007 |
- TFRs - New!
- DUATS Page
- Use Pocket PC owner information or manually entered name, address, and phone number
- Correctly handle User-Defined Waypoints
- Import Number Aboard and last planned route
- Added real-time context help to DUATS flight plan entry
- Weather Images Page
- Progress Bar is now more linear/predictable
- Ensure smooth animation even with cell phone bad reception
- Expirations Page
- Optimized storage, thereby eliminated startup delay
- WingX now shows expiration date separate from the entered date which now does not change when entered. Use Prefs, Expiration, Show Dates option
- Removed warning options since the color-coded warning now appears with the main menu
- Podcasts Page
- Rework Podcast list so that entire comment is always visible
- Status Page
- Handle multiple IP Addresses and complex networks
- Register page
- Added "Get Key and Subscription" option
- Added "Send to Customer Support" option
- About Page
- Added "Wait on OK" option in About Dialog
- Miscellaneous
- Show status/expiration info on main menu
- Warn when upgrading to an Alpha or Beta
- Updated Help System text
- Fixes
- Wx not showing AFBs
- Airport Search dialog missing buttons on pre-WM50 devices
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| WingX Version 2.5.0.2 - Released 7/22/2007 |
- Expirations
- Expiration Page improvements
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| WingX Version 2.5.0.1 - Released 7/20/2007 |
- Expirations
- Expiration date not persisted on multiple shutdowns and restarts
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| WingX Version 2.5.0.0 - Released 7/20/2007 |
- DUATS Support
- Added DUATS briefing (Low Altitude Briefing, High Altitude Briefing, and Area Briefing) - raw and plain language supported
- Added File Flight Plan - both IFR and VFR
- Added Close Flight Plan
- Added Cancel Flight Plan
- Password encryption
- Weather - METARs, TAFs etc
- Added Wx Auto Download option
- Weather Images
- Significant speedup when downloading animated Wx Images
- Podcasts
- Added 'Remove' and 'Remove All' options for podcasts - tap-n-hold on podcast list.
- A/FD
- Added keyboard button ("KB") to A/FD page for inflight usage
- Estimate Traffic Pattern Altitude (when the FAA does not publish the TPA)
- Correctly handle unknown runway condition
- E6B
- Faster E6B startup
- 1234 is now interpretted as 12:34 when entering a time
- Main Menu
- Enable hardware rocker keys on main menu
- Expiration Status and Battery Monitor on main menu screen.
- Main Menu initial page defaults to current page (the yellow rectangle)
- Removed 'nuisance' message boxes when in demo mode. Message now shown on Main Menu.
- GPS
- GPS enabled option added, GPS COM Port option "None" removed
- Miscellaneous
- Added Network, IP Address information to Status page
- Tools, Repair Programs - use this when tapping on the WingX icon in Programs doesn't work. This occurs when you manually move WingX to a different location. We always encourage a full install.
- Release version now able to use Tools, Upgrade to get the latest Beta
- Fixes iPaq Storage Card problem; i.e. WingX not recognizing the card.
- Document search should not be case sensitive
- Improved tab key support
- Fixes Load New Databases
- Fixes Load User Models
- Lazy load Model Database - faster application start
- Added Kilobits per second to download dialog (kbps)
- Information message to user when unhiding GPS Manager
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| WingX Version 2.0.4.3 - Released 4/24/2007 |
 Animated NEXRAD Images
Victor Airways
Runway Layouts
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- Airport Page
- Runway layout for about 18,000 US airports
- SmartTaxi-enabled
- Weather
- AK, HI METARs/TAFs
- Added 'Age' column to METAR List
- Weather Images
- Local RADAR images, animated!
- Configurable animation speed
- Pause between loops
- HI weather images
- Reduced memory requirements
- W&B Page
- A/FD Page
- Added full Airport/NavAid remarks
- Added Sectional info
- Stay on current page when displaying new A/FD info
- E6B Page
- Use rocker center key to display Thumb Control
- Route Page
- Victor Airways
- Added Wx button on route page
- Chart Page
- AK, HI charts
- Reduced memory requirements
- DFN Page
- Integrated Runway Layout
- Eliminated flashing
- Document Page
- Auto Dial on FSS Phone Number on Documents page
- Added Part 137 - Agricultural Aircraft Operations
- Sun Page
- GPS Status
- Tools
- Added Tools, Dial...
- Consolidated Tools menu
- New 'Unhide GPS Manager' option
- Remove 'Consolidate' question when changing Database Location
- Reworked Upgrade Dialog
- Network Improvements
- Prevent app hang if network does not respond or goes 'silly' on us
- Integrated Help System
- System-Wide Change
- ICAO identifiers now used throughout system
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| WingX Version 2.0.3.0 - Released 2/5/2007 |
- User Experience
- VGA-optimized - now view superb graphics on VGA devices; e.g. Axim X50v/X51v
- Windows Mobile 5.0-optimized - Get more screen space with our new WM 5.0 optimizations
- Faster startup
- Smaller memory footprint
- Do not sleep/shutdown during a database download
- A/FD
- Added airport attendance
- Clearer airport runway summary
- W&B
- Swap passenger weights easily
- Always recognize pre-defined pilot weight - BUG FIX
- Charts
- E6B
- Fix 'decimal point' crash - BUG FIX
- Documents
- Route
- Save route on exit, restore on restart
- Added Waypoint Manager
- Internet
- Much improved podcast handling including download persistence
- Connectivity
- Initiate Internet connection - great for Pocket PC Phone Edition users
- Miscellaneous
- Minor bug fixes and improvements
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| WingX Version 2.0.1.5 - Released 9/28/2006 |
- E6B
- Corrected issue when Thumb Control was selected and flight/block was entered
- Consolidated Pressure Altitude and Density Altitude - reduces user input
- Miscellaneous
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| WingX Version 2.0.1.4 - Released 9/26/2006 |
- New Internet Page
- Store and play podcasts anytime with or without an Internet connection
- Perform online N-number searches
- Database Download Resumption
- If a download fails, or gets stopped, WingX will simply start where it left off
- Dynamic Flight Navigator™
- Changed required decent rate increment from 50 to 10
- E6B
- Tap on group to erase all data in the group box
- Miscellaneous
- Recognize a Chart Database that has been uploaded from WingX Agent
- When changing the database location to a Storage/SD card, WingX will move files to the card (optional)
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| WingX Version 2.0.1.2 - Released 9/14/2006 |
- NACO Charts
- All US NACO charts
- Approximately 10x compression ratio with excellent clarity and night vision capabilities
- Downloadable by US, Region, or State
- SmartTaxi™ Runway Incursion System - voice commands
- Runway Remaining Information System
- Drag and zoom stylus-free - very slick!
- Demos of taxi, takeoff and landing using actual GPS data
- Night Vision
- Invert Colors
- Invert colors but keep mountains orange, not blue which looks like lakes!
- Red, Green, or Blue tint
- Weight and Balance
- Helicopter/Lateral capability
- User-defined aircraft models
- Show moment graph
- Full screen
- Route Planning
- Use real-time weather winds aloft
- Waypoints as SJC260015.9 (i.e. 15.9nm out on the 260 degree radial from SJC airport)
- User-Defined waypoints
- Fuel calculations
- Wind-Optimized Altitude Selection
- Airport search now on name, city, or distance between 250nm-260nm (for example)
- Documents
- Added Part 121 and Part 135
- Added AC61-65E: Certification: Pilots and Flight and. Ground Instructors (includes Sport Pilot Endorsements)
- Added AC61-67C: Stall And Spin Awareness Training
- Weather - Textual
- METAR List - added airport elevation and Density Altitude
- Route weather
- Weather - Images
- Includes weather images such as the Latest Surface Analysis, Flight Conditions, RADAR Tops, RADAR Summary, Regional RADAR, AIRMETs and SIGMETs, Satellite, Current Icing Potential and many more.
- Drag and zoom stylus-free - very slick!
- Dynamic Flight Navigator™
- GPS-Enabled
- Changed "VOR" to "VOR (H)" or "VOR (L)"
- Fast navigation using on-screen arrows
- Direct To option
- Auto-sequencing
- Button for Airport Diagram
- Added Required Descent Rate to destination
- Airport/Facilities Directory (A/FD)
- Added departure and approach frequencies
- Show much more runway information
- Shows closest airport, VORs, and NDB with their information and active links
- Added phone call support. Users running WingX on a cell phone can get WingX to automagically dial AWOS/ATIS
- E6B
- New multi-page E6B
- Added Flight Duty Time calculation
- Real-time GPS-enabled IFR Climb rate calculation
- Expirations
- Notify of upcoming expiration date on startup and day change
- GPS
- COM and port are user-definable
- Status shows average and peak SNR
- Works with Bluetooth and card GPS receivers
- Other Major Improvements
- Automatic software updates
- Improved Help System
- Store databases on card
- Improved download capabilities and screen
- Usable area much larger
- Automatically configure for new Microsoft Compact Framework Runtime
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| WingX Version 1.7.5.4 [UPGRADE ONLY] - Released 1/3/2006 |
- Significant New Features
- Seattle Avionics Voyager and Anywhere Map support
- Weather Tab - METARs, TAFs, winds/temps aloft, and trend graphics
- W&B Page
- "Show/Hide Envelope" (great for smaller screens)
- "Show Summary CG range"
- Route Page
- Context menu provides quick access to A/FD information and DFN
- Hide DFN button on 240x240 screens
- Dynamic Flight Navigator™ (DFN)
- Show "VP" for visual waypoints
- Show "WP" for Voyager and Anywhere Map waypoints
- Changed size of Morse Code dots
- Removed black border on DFN page
- A/FD Information
- Rwy: Added a lot more runway information
- Added Traffic Pattern Altitude
- Added longest runway information
- Added L/R pattern
- Added runway gradient [Note: "Up/Down" means that the FAA was non-specific]
- Added Runway, Displaced Threshold, and Touchdown elevations
- Tapping on underlined runway ID automatically jumps to runway details
- Show RVV and RVR information
- ...and much more!
- Highlight tapped button
- Larger text window
- Added A/FD effective times
- Imported flight plan waypoint did not show information
- Show state on location page
- Small font setting recognized
- Wx Page
- Changed "Go" to "Display"
- "Display" button does not always display correct airport/navaid/fix
- Fixed download issues
- Removed State Selection dialog
- Separated METAR/TAF views into METAR and TAF views
- Fixed MVFR definition (Thanks Matt!)
- Entered airport should be added to popup list
- "Trend Information" option - turning it off reduces download file size by about 60%
- Removed age stamp in output - age stamp is more accurately displayed in status bar
- Windows Mobile 5.0
- Fixed View|Pages
- Fixed WingX ID
- Bug
- Fixed "distance to" in Airport Search
- Menu System
- Merged View/Prefs options (great for 240x240 screens)
- Added "Home Airport Default"
- Weather only profile (aka WingX Browser)
- Registration Page
- Used a larger font for WingX ID and WingX Key
- Miscellaneous
- Improved UI response
- Help System: Fixed VFR/MVFR/IFR/LIFR typos
- Help System: Updated text
- Reduced EXE size by 23%
- Reduced JIT's CPU and Memory requirements
- More landscape friendly (except DFN page)
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| WingX Version 1.7.0.2 |
- W&B Page
- Very minor tweak in Summary Table
- Databases
- Now over 400 aircraft models!
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| WingX Version 1.7.0.1 |
- Databases
- Updated Model Database, Airport Database, and Document Database
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| WingX Version 1.7.0.0 |
- Aircraft Page
- Now over 370 aircraft models!
- Modify should preserve the aircraft year
- W&B Page
- Added summary table - tap-n-hold on the graph to display the summary table
- Envelope Graph
- Better appearance
- Added weight and CG labels
- Added ZFW line
- Above Max Gross, but below Ramp, ramp was incorrectly show in the Bar Graph Display
- Weights must be persisted when changing pages.
- Sun Page
- Display information immediately upon most-recently-used selection
- E6B Page
- Added 'known' and 'unknown' wind calculations
- Added fuel calculations
- Added IFR Required Climb Rate and Climb Angle
- Tapping on read-only boxes should not show thumb control
- Fixed "Faranheit" typo
- Expiration Page
- Rename "Sort by Category" to "Show by Category"
- Documents Page
- Added Sport Pilot Endorsements
- Added Sport Pilot Regulations
- A/FD Information
- Display information immediately upon most-recently-used selection
- Popup menu should have most-recently-used Airports, NavAids, and Fixes
- Miscellaneous
- Integrated help for all pages, menu options, downloading databases, etc...
- Saving Aircraft Database more robust and faster
- Faster application start
- Allow ICAO identifiers; e.g. KRHV
- Minor UI improvements
- Airport search columns should be auto-sized
- Closest VOR list may be slightly incorrect
- Last airport used was not always added to the MRU list
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| WingX Version 1.6.0.9 |
- Significant New Features
- A/FD Information: Frequencies, location, services etc.
- Weight and Balance Bar Display - very information rich
- Dynamic Flight Navigator
- Airport search on city or name
- WingXAgent for PC - simplifies database updates
- Airport Page
- Added "Modify" option on Aircraft list popup
- W&B Page
- Now over 330 aircraft models!
- Visual and usability improvements
- E6B Page
- Thumb Control - no sylus required for in-flight operations
- Numerous improvements - including convert time between 6.5 and 06:30:00 (for example)
- Route Page
- Added "Your route is X nm longer than great circle route" information
- Sun Page
- Show nearest city information
- Expiration Page
- Added "GPS Database" to Aircraft Expirations
- Documents
- Latest FARs including new Sport Pilot FARs
- Miscellaneous
- Numerous bug fixes, for example:
- Fixed Quart Oil Weight
- Aircraft annual is 12 calendar months, not 1 year
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| WingX Version 1.5.0.3 |
- W&B Page
- Now over 300 aircraft models!
- Display appropriate error message when baggage limits exceeded
- Route Page
- Added Private Airports - now over 20,000 airports!
- Added Intersections - great for IFR flight planning!
- Sun Page
- Last airport in route now used by default
- E6B Page
- Added E6B Volume and Pressure conversions
- Documents
- New AIM information
- Preflight Briefing
- Flight Plan Form
- Aircraft Equipment Suffixes
- PIREP Element Code Chart
- Light Gun Signals
- Miscellaneous
- Significantly lower application memory footprint
- Significantly faster Route and Sun page startup time
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| WingX Version 1.4.0.6 |
- Sunrise/Sunset Page
- Ensure daylight saving transition dates' times are correct
- General Improvements
- Save WingX ID and key to WingX.txt when exiting Register page
- Model Database now smaller and loads faster!
- Now over 260 pre-defined Aircraft Models!
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| WingX Version 1.4.0.5 |
- Weight And Balance Page
- Allow user to enter ramp fuel, taxi/runup fuel, and flight fuel
- Show Weight Remaining, CG, and Total Weight on ramp, after taxi, and upon landing [Tap on graph to switch]
- Allow user to enter fuel values in total or usable [Tap on "Total Fuel" label to switch]
- Added Digit Bar
- Route Page
- Add, Edit, and Remove route functionality
- Added button for route reversal
- Added Digit Bar
- E6B Page
- Added crosswind component calculation
- Added Wind Chill calculation
- Added Digit Bar
- Document Page
- Added Advisory Circular 61-65D
- Added NWS Contractions
- Added Part 141's Appendices
- Added FSS Toll-Free and Local Phone Numbers
- Register Page
- General Improvements
- Save settings and aircraft more frequently
- Fixed Bugs
- Fixed issue on some Pocket PC's that threw a write exception (UUID)
- Medical dates aren't saved.
- 3 seats per row extends too far - extended 1 or 2 pixels past end of screen
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| WingX Version 1.2.2 |
- Performance improvements.
- Added View|Pages menu option.
- Add popup menu for years on "Add Aircraft" dialog.
- Fixed some minor issues (Detailed WB).
- Fixed minor W&B scrollbar issue.
- Added "Help For Page" menu option.
- Fixed UUID code.
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| WingX Version 1.2.1 |
- Added Add, Remove, and Properties buttons on Aircaft page.
- Accomodate SIP by making the panels scrollable.
- Added Distance, Speed, Time functionality to the E6B page.
- If night currency occurs after day currency, then use night currency expiration date for day currency (see FARs).
- Confirm when unselecting expiration item.
- Added "Help For Page" menu option.
- Fixed some minor issues.
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| WingX Version 1.2 |
- Added Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR). Currently includes:
- Part 1 -- Definitions And Abbreviations
- Part 43 -- Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance, Rebuilding, And Alteration
- Part 61 -- Certification: Pilots, Flight Instructors, And Ground Instructors
- Part 91 -- General Operating And Flight Rules
- Part 119 -- Certification: Air Carriers And Commercial Operators
- Part 141 -- Pilot Schools
- Part 830 -- Notification And Reporting Of Aircraft Accidents Or Incidents And Overdue Aircraft, And Preservation Of Aircraft Wreckage, Mail, Cargo, And Records
- Pilot/Controller Glossary
- Added "KM" (kilometers) to E6B page.
- Removed "Models" page which was not directly usable.
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| WingX Version 1.1.1 |
- Added wind calculations on Route page.
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| WingX Version 1.1.0 |
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