End of lifetime for ParaFlightBook 1.x – Version 2 coming soon!

After 13 years of free support ParaFlightBook 1.x has reached the end of its lifecycle. New licenses aren’t for sale anymore. 2023 comes the subscription based version 2 for 35€ p.a. Existing data will be used seamlessly, there is no more hardware dependency – you can use the software on as many devices as you…

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Do you know XCTracey?

Are you hiking to fly, carrying minimalised gear, and do you own a Garmin Smartwatch? Then you might want to check out XCTracey – a ConnectIQ app turning your vivoactive, ForeRunner or Fenix with pressure sensor into an autonomous wrist vario. Have a look at the main menu on top of the page! XCTracey features…

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Black Friday – Cyber Monday!

Short notice, big deal – for all regular orders coming in from now until Monday, November 26th 2018 11:59 pm the price for the full license is reduced by 1/3 to 47,60€ including VAT. Just add “Black Friday” on top of the generated order mail body (not in the subject since this is processed automatically).

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ParaFlightBook gets 10 years old!

Incredible: the first beta releases went out to selected users 10 years ago. No one would have imagined that the program, which was meant for private use, would trigger such a tremendous demand. With 1.500 licenses and approx. 25.000 downloads of the free version ParaFlightBook has become a fixed mark in the scene. And despite…

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No more KoboGlo based instruments from goFly

The smart GoFly instruments which added a sensitive vario a GPS a piezo speaker a fat battery to a Kobo eReader, all nicely fitted in a 3D housing and set up with XCSoar, TopHat or LK8000, aren’t available any more.  The manufacurer says on his Website that the outdated base model KoboGlo is no longer…

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Malware warning about PFB from Kaspersky Labs

We get frequent information about false alarms from Kaspersky antivirus software about our program, even blocking automatic updates. First things first: ParaFlightBook is not malware, and no other antivirus software has a problem here! To be safe you can always upload the executables to  virustotal.com where more than 50 virus checkers run against it… Kaspersky offers…

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