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Title:
IFR / ForeFlight Flight Planning for the Real-World
Topic:
ForeFlight IFR XC Planning: Safer Routes, Fewer Amendments, Real-World Pro Tips
Date and Time:
Tuesday, April 14, 2026, starting at 09:00 Eastern Daylight Time Download Calendar File
Speaker(s):
Gary “GPS” Reeves
Brief Description:

Advanced IFR XC Planning with ForeFlight To Make IFR Easier And Safer.

Using ForeFlight we will show advanced ways to flight plan that are easier to fly, better for ATC &, reduce clearance amendments by 75%! IFR students, pilots &, CFIIs will know when to use—and when to avoid—tools like the FF Route Advisor and using Victor airways. A special focus on why pilots should never file GPS Direct and why . Taught by Gary “GPS” Reeves, the 2019 FAA National Flight Instructor of the Year, with > 20 years of real-world IFR expertise.

Select Number:
SW19142919
Location of Seminar:
CFAA(Central Florida Aerospace Academy) - SunNFun
4141 Medulla Rd
CFAA-01 (Cafeteria 1st Floor)
Lakeland, FL 33811
Directions to Venue:

CFAA(Central Florida Aerospace Academy) is inside Sun 'N Fun at Lakeland Airport.  The building is located at the corner of Medulla Rd and Peggy Brown Rd. near the main entrance.  The class is free but requires admission to SunNFun.  For more information please visit  www.flysnf.org


Fly-in Seminar?:
Yes  KLAL
Seating:
80 seats at the facility, 75 remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Sponsoring Division:
n/a
Contact Information:
GARY ”GPS” REEVES
Phone: 972-777-2020
garyr@pilotsafety.org
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):

Gary "GPS" (The Guy in the Pink Shirt) Reeves is the 2019 FAA National Instructor of the year and the top national expert in Single-Pilot IFR using Autopilots, GPS and ForeFlight.  He is also a 8,300+hour ATP, Master CFI, CFII, MEI and lead rep for the FAASafety Team.  For more information please visit www.PilotSafety.org

Sponsored by the FAA Safety Team

Sponsored by PilotSafety.org

Sponsored by Avemco Insurance

 

 

Equal Access Information:
The FAA Safety Team (FAASTeam) is committed to providing equal access to this meeting/event for all participants. If you need alternative formats or services because of a disability, please communicate your request as soon as possible with the person in the “Contact Information” area of the meeting/event notice. Note that two weeks is usually required to arrange services.
Credit Applicability:
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 1
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
Any other Operations task not covered in the NPP
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