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How the iPad Ended the Paper Era in the Cockpit

In the past, a pilot’s cockpit could contain 15–20 kilograms of documents: navigation and approach charts, operational diagrams, checklists, Jeppesen manuals, and flight crew operating manuals (FCOM). All of this paperwork had to be manually updated every month. The arrival of the iPad in the cockpit quickly changed that. The Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) is a digital flight bag that…