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IPAD replaces Alaska Airlines flight manuals

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An interesting initiative comes from Alaska Airlines, a company that has chosen that all flight manuals to be listed on the IPAD, so that drivers will save time and will get 25 kg of paper.

Alaska Airlines is up to digital technology, abandoning the traditional flight manuals, the instruction and various other documents toatalizau 25 kg per flight, passing Apple iPad. Pilots will use an application called comapniei GoodReader comes with 41 and PDF versions include graphics and hyperlinks, allowing pilots to find information faster and easier.

IPAD crossing process will be completed by mid June, before being successfully tested by over 100 line pilots, instructors and representatives of the Air Line Pilots Association, which evaluated the possibility of using since the beginning of the iPad year.

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