Jaybird180
Final Approach
Those of you who take your family on GA cross country trips, what do you do to keep them occupied?
Those of you who take your family on GA cross country trips, what do you do to keep them occupied?
Do you use some sort of adapter to pipe the audio in?DVD players, iPods, iPads etc. All small, light and portable! works with my teenagers and my wife! my youngest flies right seat and works the radios.
Ipad for the win.
Our big plane has an IFE system that we never use.
Do you use some sort of adapter to pipe the audio in?
My kids got bored with scenery pretty quick.
They take the usual time-wasters: Kindle, Game Boy, iPods, etc.
No problem with overcoming cockpit noise?
If they are using earbuds to hear the audio of the device, they'll quickly figure out to put in the buds first then their headset over the top of that.No problem with overcoming cockpit noise?
This is exactly what the person who chose the options on the big work airplane said. It has no entertainment system at all because everyone in the airplane doesn't want to watch the same DVD or listen to the same music. We have small DVD players on board but I think they have only been used a handful of times. We were asked about getting internet but once they heard the price they declined. All they wanted it for was email.They all have headphones, no way they would watch the SAME movie!
DohIf they are using earbuds to hear the audio of the device, they'll quickly figure out to put in the buds first then their headset over the top of that.
Get her an iPad with Foreflight. Maybe she'll let you borrow it for approaches.My wife sits in the right seat with the sectional in her lap. As long as she knows where we are, she's happy. I don't know what she is going to do the first time we launch off into the clag.
+1My wife sits in the right seat with the sectional in her lap. As long as she knows where we are, she's happy. I don't know what she is going to do the first time we launch off into the clag.
Our big plane has an IFE system that we never use.
Those of you who take your family on GA cross country trips, what do you do to keep them occupied?